Business Foundations: Organizations, Planning, Finance
Master essential business pillars: strategic planning, financial management, and organizational dynamics for business success.
Master essential business pillars: strategic planning, financial management, and organizational dynamics for business success.
This comprehensive course examines three critical pillars of business success: organizations, planning, and finance. The program distills complex business concepts into practical, actionable lessons, focusing on strategic planning, financial management, and organizational dynamics. Students learn to plot successful business strategies, manage finances effectively, and build strong organizational structures through a combination of theoretical knowledge and real-world applications.
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What you'll learn
Apply strategic thinking to business objectives
Identify and utilize financial information for decisions
Recognize and apply organizational dynamics
Develop effective team leadership skills
Master budgeting and forecasting techniques
Create positive organizational culture
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There is 1 module in this course
This course provides a comprehensive foundation in essential business principles. The curriculum covers strategic planning, financial management, and organizational dynamics. Students learn to develop effective business strategies, understand financial statements, and build strong organizational cultures. The course combines theoretical frameworks with practical applications, teaching everything from industry analysis to team leadership.
Business Foundations: Organizations, Planning, Finance
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
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Expert in Organizational Leadership and Business Communication
Eric Zackrison brings a unique blend of academic expertise and practical business experience, transitioning from a 30-year career in restaurant management to become a distinguished educator and consultant. His academic credentials include an MBA and MA from Missouri State University and a PhD in Organizational Communication from UCSB. Currently teaching at UCSB's Department of Technology Management and California Lutheran University's MBA program, he specializes in entrepreneurship, leadership, strategy, and sustainable business practices. As President/CEO of IDI.US Inc. and Principal Consultant at Effectiveness Consultants, he has developed extensive experience in leadership development and team building. His online courses have reached over 800,000 viewers across various platforms, covering topics from critical thinking to organizational change. His research focuses on coordination in complex organizations, team dynamics, and workplace relationships. Through his work with non-profits like Women's Economic Ventures and EDC-SBDC, he provides valuable guidance to small businesses on operations management and market validation. His teaching methodology combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience, making complex organizational concepts accessible to both students and business professionals.
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