University of Glasgow

MBA Essentials

Javier Yanez

Instructor: Javier Yanez

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9 hours to complete
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.7

(110 reviews)

Intermediate level
Some related experience required
9 hours to complete
3 weeks at 3 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Identify what is required for and expected from an MBA

  • Critically assess alternative sources of information

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Taught in English

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There are 4 modules in this course

An introduction and welcome to the course, followed by modules on the first topics of this course: Business Models, the Global Economy, and Global Business and Supply Chains.

What's included

15 videos7 readings1 assignment3 discussion prompts

In this module, you'll gain insights into Accounting and Analytics, the UN's Sustainable Development Goals and how they're connected to business, and Digital Innovation within organisations.

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9 videos4 readings1 assignment5 discussion prompts

A key element in business administration is managing projects and change, and this module will focus on both of those elements.

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8 videos4 readings1 assignment4 discussion prompts

In your final module, you'll learn more about digital marketing and business-to-business marketing and how they can work for you.

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10 videos6 readings1 assignment3 discussion prompts

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Javier Yanez
University of Glasgow
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