Business Development and Continuous Improvement
What is Business Development and Continuous Improvement?
In order for businesses to adapt and stay competitive, they must continuously develop their strategy for the ever-changing environment. This course introduces learners to tools for business development such as PESTLE, SWOT analyses root cause analyses and PDCA cycles. It additionally explores lean production and Kaisen as a means to streamline businesses to facilitate their improvement.
Business development tools

Business Development Tools
14
CPD:
5mins
PESTLE
74
Organisational SWOT Analysis
9
Continuous Improvement
This section contains marketing and advertising information, tips and techniques which, when utilised correctly, can drive sales exponentially.

Introduction to Continuous Improvement
12
CPD:
3mins
Lean Production
6
Kaizen
11
Root Cause Analysis
5
Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA)
4
Six Sigma
13
Sales and marketing
What are sales and marketing?
Business startup and franchising
This section will provide learners with an idea of building a company from the ground up and the challenges involved. You will be taught all the information and tips required to buy and develop a franchise business, and lessons from other business start-ups and entrepreneurs.
Discussion

Forum: Business Development
5
End of Course Quiz
Takeaway Task

Takeaway Task - Business Development
0
CPD:
10mins