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Student Newsletter Brighton School of Business and Management November 2009

Monday, November 9th, 2009

Congratulations!
Many of our professional development qualifications are not examined, as assessment is through a number of written assignments for each main subject module. As a result, there are not specific times of the year when we can send congratulations to successful students.
In this issue we are highlighting the recent success of two students who have [...]

Student Newsletter Brighton School of Business and Management October 2009

Sunday, October 25th, 2009

Welcome !
Contributions ~ information, advice, website links, or ideas, that may be of help to other students ~ are very welcome ~ please email them to studentservices@brightonsbm.com
Congratulations!
It is not often that we mention our Management Short Courses students - those who take our intensive short study courses to gain comprehensive knowledge and understanding of specific [...]

Student Newsletter Brighton School of Business and Management September 2009

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

Forecasting Risks the People Behaviour Factor
As we discussed in the first part, in most organisations the focus of risk assessment and management activity is usually on policies, procedures, processes, equipment, maintenance, and is carried out by technical specialists from Finance, Quality, or Health and Safety.
It is now recognised that in order to successfully forecast, [...]

Student Newsletter Brighton School of Business and Management August 2009

Sunday, August 9th, 2009

Study Advice
Assorted Hints and Tips on Assignment Writing
Presentation
Your assignments will have a more professional appearance, and be easier to read (and meet our format criteria!) by having a simple structure, of:
Introduction
Background (possibly)
Section Headings (that relate directly to the individual assignment Criteria)
Conclusion (or sometimes Summary)
Recommendations (where appropriate)
Sources of Information/References giving details of sources, including the sources, [...]

Student Newsletter Brighton School of Business and Management July 2009

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

The Case For and Against Studying for a Degree as a Mature Student
Many mature students have a strong desire to study for and gain a Bachelor Degree, believing that without a degree it will be more difficult to find work, gain promotion, or to change direction into a different career path.
This could be a good [...]

Quality Management and its role in Sustainability, Environmental Management, and Climate Change

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

There are a range of definitions of Quality, and of Quality Management, many of which are, helpfully, customised or simplified to suit particular activities, leading to phrases such as “Right first Time” and “Meeting the Needs of the Customer”.
However, as important as these focused messages are in reinforcing best practices in how activities should be [...]

Student Newsletter Brighton School of Business and Management June 2009

Friday, June 12th, 2009

Welcome
Contributions, information, advice, website links, or ideas, that may be of help to other students are very welcome, please email them to studentservices@brightonsbm.com
New Courses: Business and Management
This month we are adding a new range of business and management courses –
HNC Higher National Certificates in:
Business
Business Finance
Business-Human Resource Management
Business Law
Business Management
Business Marketing
These are foundation courses [...]

Overall Value of the HND (Higher National Diploma)

Friday, May 29th, 2009

There’s no doubt that the HND is a very valuable qualification, it is highly respected and accepted by all employers in the public and private sectors, and by higher education institutions, in the UK and internationally too.

The HND Higher National Diploma in Business Management would give you a very strong foundation of knowledge of management [...]

Student Newsletter Brighton School of Business and Management May 2009

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

Welcome to your May 2009 student newsletter
Contributions, information, advice, website links, or ideas, that may be of help to other students are very welcome please email them to studentservices@brightonsbm.com
Our New Website
We are delighted to announce our new website still at www.brightonsbm.com but completely refreshed with a new layout and additional features.
One new feature that [...]

Advice from the Management Gurus

Friday, February 6th, 2009

“Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall” - Stephen Covey
This quote from one of the leading management gurus of our time highlights one of the differences between management and leadership. In this case, emphasizing the strategic, future focused, aspect of leadership, and [...]