Business Environment (BTEC4 HNC unit) (The Hague / Online)

Beroepsbeeld: waar werk je en wat doe je?

Do you want to examine the different types of organisations (including for profit and not for profit), their size and scope (for instance micro, SME, transnational and global) and how they operate. Students will explore the relationships that organisations have with their various stakeholders and how the wider external environments influence and shape business decision making.

Profession

You are working in or towards managerial roles and want to develop and enhance strategic thinking and planning that will improve organisational performances of businesses in their respective competitive markets. This starts with researching the transformation of inputs into outputs. This transformation process takes place against a background of external influences that impact on business activity.

Opleidingsinhoud

College programme

The aim of this unit is to give students background knowledge and understanding of business, of the functions of an organisation and of the wider business environments in which organisations operate. Students will examine the different types of organisations (including for profit and not for profit), their size and scope (for instance micro, SME, transnational and global) and how they operate. Students will explore the relationships that organisations have with their various stakeholders and how the wider external environments influence and shape business decision making.The knowledge, understanding and skill sets that students gain in this unit will help them to have an insight into different business functions, which will support them with further study, support the development of analytical thinking and the application of key analytical tools used throughout business planning, and enable them to choose their preferred areas of specialism in future studies and in their professional career.

Toelatingseisen: wat heb je nodig?

Admission Criteria

The unit is at university level (HBO).Your level of English should be at the level of mbo4, havo or vwo / Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) level B1PTE 51, IELTS 5.5; Reading and Writing must be at 5.5,or equivalent.Students that have studied in English for last two years als have acces.

Opleidingsduur

5 dag

Kosten

Lesgeld/cursuskosten: EUR 675
Studiemateriaal: EUR 130

Plaatsen / leslocaties

The Hague