How to do business in Africa: Short courses in African business management in Essex, near London. Risk management, HR, & project management courses in Colchester for UK & international students.
ETK Consulting Ltd: With over 10 years' experience of business planning, operation and execution and providing training and business advisory services to small, medium and corporate businesses in Africa, ETK Consulting are consummate professionals with the expertise to provide practical and realistic strategies and techniques to approaching and conducting business in the emerging African markets. Based in Essex in the UK, we offer a core African Business Management Course (ABM) as well as separate specialised courses which are relevant to entering or doing better business in the African market.
African Business Management (ABM) Course: - Duration: 3 days
It takes a particular skill set to be successful in doing business in Africa, something a regular business course will never prepare you for. This 3 day course is a specialised course designed to provide a more practical view of working and doing business in Africa. The course was put together with contributions from African company executives, business men and women currently running business in Africa as well as other relevant data sources such as the World Bank and IMF.
Who should attend? This course is ideal for any individual, SME or large organisation with business interests in Africa, or looking at setting up shop in any country on the continent. Risk Management for Africa - Duration: 3 days
A 3-day specialised course designed to help delegates gain a better understanding of the risk involved with doing business in Africa.
This course looks at risk management from different perspectives as it relates to the African market and analyses the possibilities of managing it in each situation. It will equip delegates with the practical skills and knowledge required to develop and/or further enhance their organisation's risk management strategies for doing business in Africa.
Who should attend? This course will be of value for the following categories of people: - Risk Managers - Managers (all levels) - Department Heads - Team Leaders - Company employees
Project Management in Africa - Duration: 2 days The Project Management in Africa course shows you how you can apply your existing project management skills in an extremely challenging environment where culture and infrastructural challenges can get in the way of managing what could be in other environments, a very ‘straight forward’ project.
Our team of experienced project managers will help you understand what you are likely to face, hear your experiences on projects elsewhere and provide a consultative approach to ensuring that you are equipped with the right tools to manage your project in Africa.
Who should attend? This course will be of value for the following categories of people:
- Project Managers - Team Leaders - Business Process specialists - Human Resource Managers - Finance and Accounts Managers
Human Resource Management for Africa - Duration: 3 days
A 3-day specialised course designed to help delegates gain a better understanding of recruiting, employing and managing a workforce in Africa. It is important to understand and know the labour and employment law and the local implementation of these laws to business. This course also looks at the African view of human resource management, its evolution and where it needs to be, benchmarked against global standards.
Who should attend? This course will be of value for the following categories of people:
- Business owners establishing businesses - Project managers - Managers (all levels) - Department Heads - Team Leaders
Working in Africa (Online Course) A specialised course designed to equip delegates with a more practical view of working in Africa, specifically in the corporate and private sector of Africa. The Working in Africa course forms part of a total risk management strategy for any individual, group or organisations going into Africa for work.
The course was put together with contributions from Africans who have lived in the Diaspora and returned to various African countries and are either running their own successful business or working in senior positions for multinationals as well as indigenous corporations, and also professional Africans with a wide knowledge of what working in Corporate Africa really is.
Who should attend? This course will be of value for the following categories of people:
- Skilled professionals looking for work - Contract workers looking for short, medium and long-term contracts in Africa - Groups or organisations currently operating in Africa requiring performance enhancement training. - Groups or organisations looking to send new employees to work in Africa.
Market Entry Strategy Africa: Duration: 2 days
This course will provide a comprehensive look at Africa as a potential market, why Africa should never be approached as a homogeneous market and the many different industries.
Who should attend? - Project Managers, Managers (all levels) - Groups or organisations currently operating in Africa requiring performance enhancement training. - Groups or organisations looking to send new employees to work in Africa. - Department heads - Marketing Executives
Exporting Africa: Duration: 3 days
This course will examine the export background, current economic climate and all aspects of the exporting process for African businesses. This course has been developed with a view to establishing best practice and compliance with Customs and other requirements. The course is designed to provide a clear understanding of current operational procedures for export in African countries.
We've invested £16 million in Brookfield - our new School of Business. Along with new teaching rooms, high-tech lecture theatres and breakout spaces, there's a Trading Room to give you a flavour of careers in the financial sector. The School of Business community will provide the environment to collaborate, challenge assumptions and innovate for a brighter, more inclusive and sustainable future. We have a range of flexible degrees to meet your needs, including: Accounting & Finance, Economics and Management.
Our students come from around the world, ensuring a truly international focus to our degree programmes. Our courses can be the springboard to promotion with your current employer, the platform from which to launch a new career or simply help you become more effective in your current role.
The European Business School London (EBS London) was established in 1979 and is the UK’s oldest private business school. We are one of 7 specialist Schools at Regent's College London - the largest college of private Higher Education in the UK. Our superb central London campus, in the heart of Regent's Park, provides a dynamic and cosmopolitan environment for the academic delivery of our programmes with excellent academic facilities.
All of our degrees are developed in consultation with industry and our programmes are regularly reviewed by international business leaders working closely with the School through direct involvement in the European Business Schools International (EBSI) network and in the Institute of Contemporary European Studies (iCES). If you come to EBS London you’ll become part of a truly multicultural body of 3,100 students coming from over 130 different countries.
- BA (Hons) International Business
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* Language Options including French, Spanish, German, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Russian and others
* Work Experience
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- MA Luxury Brand Management
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- MA International Business
- MA Entrepreneurial Management
- MA Creative Leadership
- MSc Global Banking & Finance
- Integrated Foundation Course
Magna Carta College is an independent business school in Oxford (approximately 80km from London) in South-East England. We offer a range of graduate degree courses in both online and traditional, on-campus formats, including Master of Business Administation (MBA) programs. Our degree courses are validated and awarded by University of Wales which is one of the oldest universities in UK.
Our mission is to provide high-quality, affordable education in international business, information systems and business law that is excellent both in knowledge content and student learning experience to international cohorts of students, drawn from all over the world, who may not be able to afford the more expensive University course.
Magna Carta College is accredited by the British Accreditation Council and is licensed by the UK Border Agency as a Highly Trusted Sponsor. Faculty at the College includes eminent academics and established business professionals. Online courses are taught through our state of the art virtual learning environment.
On Campus Graduate Business Courses:
- MBA in International Management
- MBA in International Business Law
- MBA in Health Care Management
- MA in Marketing
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- Masters Entry Diploma
Online Graduate Business Courses:
- MBA in International Management
- MBA in International Business Law
- MBA in Health Care Management
- Masters Entry Diploma
London School of Marketing offers industry-validated certificate and diploma courses in marketing, communications and media. We are a leading provider of The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and CAM Foundation qualifications. Our programmes are offered at a range of locations throughout central London.
Our courses are available to students in a choice of different study modes. This offers great flexibility to both those in full-time employment who take our part-time, day release and distance learning options, and those who take our full-time courses who wish to gain a professional qualification in the shortest time possible.
Lecture programmes are delivered at some of London's most important university colleges, which not only provide a high standard and modern lecturing environment but also excellent transport links and local amenities.
We are accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM), the CAM Foundation (Communications, Advertising and Marketing), and the Institute of Management Consultancy (IMC). We aim to be the leading provider of courses in these professional fields.
- CIM Professional Certificate in Marketing
- CIM Professional Diploma in Marketing
- CAM Diploma in Digital Marketing
- CIM Chartered Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing (part-time or distance learning)
- CAM Diploma in Marketing Communications (part-time or distance learning)
- CAM Diploma in Managing Digital Media (part-time or distance learning)
Full-time courses at London School of Marketing start every January and July each year. Part-time courses start every February and September.
Bradford University School of Management, located in Bradford, a metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, in Northern England is one of Europe's leading full-service business schools, regularly featuring in league table rankings such as the Financial Times. Our graduates have excellent career prospects and some of the highest employment rates of any business school. We pride ourselves on our focus on business engagement, with strong links to business and industry providing valuable student, graduate and management development opportunities.
We offer full time, part-time and distance learning bachelor and master degree programs in business administration and management, accounting and finance, business studies and law, international business and management, marketing, law, human resource management, european management and many others. We also offer the Bradford MBA as well as an executive MBA program in Dubai, research degree programs, a pre-master's English language course and management development programs for companies. We are fully accredited by EQUIS (The European Quality Improvement System) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).
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- Special Programs
* Bradford MBA
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* The Bradford PhD
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* MRes
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Situated in Bath, Somerset in southwest England, the School of Management at the University of Bath is one of the UK's leading business schools. We have achieved an impressive position of 5th in the UK for management research in the RAE 2008 and we are ranked in the top UK Schools. We offer a range of programs which provide a solid foundation in the key business disciplines for students from undergraduate to postgraduate/ post-experience level. These include bachelor degree programs in business administration, accounting and finance as well as international management and modern langauges.
We also provide the Bath MBA for postgraduate study in business processes and techniques and entrepreneurship skills as well as master degrees in management, international management, advanced manegement practise, accounting and finance, marketing, innovation and technology management. Research degrees are available for those who wish to specialise in an area of academic research relating to management. Part-time courses and executive development programs tailored to the needs of those working in business are also available. We are accredited by the Association of MBAs and EQUIS.
* BSc Business Administration
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* The Bath MBA
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- Research Programs
* The Bath PhD
* DBA in Higher Education Management
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- Part-time Courses and Executive Development Programs