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The aim of this course is to develop in participants a critical understanding of core subject concepts and the ability to select appropriate strategies that deliver sustainable and competitive supply chain performance in rapidly changing global markets. You will learn how to identify, select and implement the right strategies for supply chains. By studying this course, you will equip yourself with a deeper insight into the aspects that shape modern-day supply chains and what drives their strategies. More than ever before, supply chain management has become a strategic function that is fundamental for surviving and succeeding in today’s competitive environment.


The aim of this course is to introduce you to the theories and principles behind performance measurement and management from both technical and social perspectives.

The course will also introduce the methods, tools and techniques for measuring and managing performance as well as analysing and troubleshooting existing performance measurement and management systems in the context of industrial, commercial and public sector organisations.


This course aims to help you become proficient in using and evaluating derivative instruments and to develop a critical understanding of their benefits.


This course suits individuals from a diverse range of business and academic backgrounds, with high aspirations for their careers. The course will equip you for roles in Credit Risk Analysis and Credit Risk Management.

Our course will focus on current developments within the global financial landscape and allow you to identify credit risk events associated with different types of events and borrowers for different types of lenders. Throughout the course you will have the opportunity to apply the theory to practical examples and test your understanding.


The aim of this course is to give you a strong understanding of the topic of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), from an applied perspective, while developing your critical thinking and reflection abilities.

On completion of the course, students will be able to understand the factors underlying the waves of mergers and acquisitions, the strategic reasons underpinning takeover activities, the role of takeovers in corporate governance, the way deals are structured, the pricing of targets, and the conditions of success for a takeover. 


In this course you will develop your understanding of the range of financial risks that face a company, quantify these and introduce risk management techniques to control the risk. This course aims to bring theory to life through the application of contemporary case studies and a focus on developing your financial risk analytical skills.


The aim of this Business Negotiation course is to help you expand your knowledge of Negotiation Theory and Practice.

We will look at key concepts in negotiation, how to negotiate more effectively and also look at some of the challenges in negotiation from culture to diversity. Negotiation is generally a very practical skill, and you will come away from the course with practical tools and techniques that will help you negotiate in your job, and home life too.


The modern corporation operates within an ever changing framework of law and is subject to the direct control of the Board of Directors. The Board must ensure the law is adhered to while simultaneously ensuring that strategies for long term success are set and implemented. Doing both successfully can be very difficult to achieve. It is therefore necessary to achieve a balance and alignment among external and internal controls, risk management and competitive behaviour.

In this course contemporary accounting issues will be covered, focusing on financial analysis, earnings management and the evolving international accounting standards. In finance, there is detailed focus on the core areas of; investment appraisal, financing of the firm and payout policy and this course examines current practical issues in these areas.  The course will also identify the risks that companies face and how to manage them.