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LSE: MBA Essentials

LSE: MBA Essentials

Build a toolkit of key strategic, managerial, and leadership skills for business.
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January 16, 2025

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    About

    While an MBA trains you to see the business world differently, financial expertise and business acumen, although vital, are not enough to influence your organization’s leadership. To be truly effective, these core skills must be paired with strong leadership techniques and an understanding of your strategic environment.

    The MBA Essentials online certificate course from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is designed to help you understand your strategic environment, master financial details, and drive business success by influencing colleagues and consumers. You’ll be equipped with an essential MBA toolkit as you navigate the contemporary business environment, guided by esteemed LSE faculty.

    The LSE MBA Essentials online certificate course arms you with hard and soft business skills to maximize your competitive advantage and lead with influence.

    This course is ideal for any professional interested in improving their MBA skills to succeed in business. Managers, entrepreneurs, and specialists, including consultants and analysts, will benefit from the interactive, guided approach to learning and the opportunity to grow their global network online. The focus on the mechanics of leadership, influence, and strategy, combined with technical business and finance skills, provides a comprehensive learning experience for professionals in various roles and industries. The ability to apply MBA-derived skills to current and future roles will benefit those pursuing career growth and those interested in undertaking a complete MBA in the future.

    Curriculum

    Gain MBA-based skills for your contemporary business environment as you follow your learning path through the weekly modules of this online course.

    Orientation module: Welcome to your Online Campus

    Module 1: Leading with Influence

    Section I: The Strategic Environment – 

    Module 2: Economics for Managers

    Module 3: Competitive strategy

    Module 4: Corporate Strategy

    Section II: The Financial Toolkit – 

    Module 5: Financial Accounting

    Module 6: Management Accounting

    Module 7: Analysing financial statements

    Section III: The Human Element – 

    Module 8: In the mind of the manager

    Module 9: Nudging behavior

    Module 10: Organisational culture as a leadership tool

    Certificate

    Gain valuable critical-thinking skills, deepen managerial abilities, and earn an official certificate of competence from the London School of Economics and Political Science.

    Assessment is continuous and based on a series of practical assignments completed online. To be issued a digital certificate, you’ll need to meet the requirements outlined in the course handbook. The handbook will be available as soon as you begin the course.

    Per the stipulated requirements, your certificate will be issued in your legal name and sent digitally upon the program.