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What gives Charity Managers a leading edge? Balancing commercial management with a social heart

The Management Centre

Chris Chadford, Learning and Development Manager at the Calico Group In this interview Chris Chadford, Learning and Development Manager at the Calico Group, shares his experience of developing managers so they have commercial, financial and innovation skills. What changes were you aiming to see?

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5 Recommended Courses To Develop Business Understanding for Consulting

Management Consulted

However, for some quick understanding, check out these 5 free online courses provided by some of the top universities and graduate programs in the U.S An Introduction to Operations Management. Broken into three modules of three weeks each, this course is taught by David Bell, Peter Fadell, and Barbara E. IESE Business School.

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Managing Overwhelm

Jacq Hackett Consulting

You realise it’s the end of the quarter and you still haven’t figured out a system for sorting out your finances. Of course, you absolutely need to be flexible and do what you can to support any shifts in the project. It isn’t displaying, and you’re worried, but you can’t figure out how to fix it.

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Managing Overwhelm

Jacq Hackett Consulting

You realise it’s the end of the quarter and you still haven’t figured out a system for sorting out your finances. Of course, you absolutely need to be flexible and do what you can to support any shifts in the project. It isn’t displaying, and you’re worried, but you can’t figure out how to fix it.

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Talk at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology on Behavioral Finance

Steve Shu Consulting

In March 2023, I will be guest speaking to DBA students at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology about implementing behavioral finance initiatives in corporations, an area that I have worked in for more than a third of my three-decade-some working career. I have two new behavioral courses under development) or corporate settings.

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It’s Time for Sustainability to Become a Core Part of MBA Programs

Harvard Business

Business schools must adapt their curricula in response to the increasing demand for professionals skilled in sustainability and climate change management. The curriculum should foster a common language between disciplines, such as sustainability and accounting, and include hands-on experiential learning.

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GMAT: A Strategic Guide to Effective Preparation

Tom Spencer

The GMAT is a necessary hurdle that individuals who aspire to pursue an MBA or a graduate degree in finance need to overcome in order to gain admission to a top school. GMAT Courses Consider enrolling in a GMAT prep course to benefit from structured lessons, expert guidance, and additional resources.

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