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About this course
Introduction to Management is a free course that provides an overview of the fundamental concepts and principles of business management. In this section, we’ll dive into the core topics covered in the course. We’ll explore the definition of business management and why it is important for any organization. You’ll learn about managing markets, operations, money, and most importantly, people. Through engaging lectures, case studies, and interactive exercises, Introduction to Management equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage a business or a team. Whether you’re a young entrepreneur or an experienced manager, Introduction to Management is the perfect starting point for mastering the art of management for business success.
After completing this free, self-paced, beginner’s guide to Introduction to Management, you can embark on your Executive Management career with a professional Post Graduate certificate and learn various concepts with millions of aspirants across the globe!
Skills you will learn
| Business Operations | Marketing Campaign | Interpersonal skills | Communication | Money Management |
Course Outline
| Beginner Level |
| 10 Hrs Learning hours |
70.9K+ Learners |
| What is Business Management? |
| Importance of Business Management |
| Managing Markets |
| Managing Operations |
| Managing Money |
| Managing People |
| Young Entrepreneur |
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Our course instructor
Dr. Abhinanda Sarkar
Senior Faculty & Director Academics, Great Learning Management Expert
Dr. Abhinanda Sarkar has B.Stat. and M.Stat. degrees from the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) and a Ph.D. in Statistics from Stanford University. He was a lecturer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and a research staff member at IBM. Post this he spent a decade at General Electric (GE). He has provided committee service for the University Grants Commission (UGC) of the Government of India, for infoDev – a World Bank program, and for the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM).
The Functions of Management Applied
The four functions of management (plan, organize, lead, and control) serve as the foundation for everything else you will study in your business education. Mastering these tools at the most basic level, as well as the more sophisticated levels in classes you will take later, will best prepare you as a business professional
Management as the Foundation
Upon completion of a management principles course, you will progress towards the applications of the four functions of management in the upper level courses. For this reason, management principles serves as a pre-requisite for most other management courses. In marketing principles you will develop an understanding of how to analyze external conditions, and a course in information systems will help you design ways to collect more information to analyze
