Management Innovation 12, version 01 (4 credits)

It is recommended that students complete:
• Grade 10

This course introduces the organization and management skills necessary to work effectively in a business environment. The course includes management styles and issues for a global economy as well as problem solving and decision-making skills. The management of business resources is also emphasized.   Work completed in the Project Section takes the place of module tests in this course.

Module 1: Business Organization

Section 1: Business structure
Section 2: Influences on business decisions
Section 3: Business planning and control
Section 4: Current issues in business management

Module 2: Human Resource Management

Section 1: Management styles
Section 2: Management skills
Section 3: Conflict resolution
Section 4: Time and stress management

Module 3: Communication

Section 1: Verbal/non-verbal communication
Section 2: Business etiquette and protocol
Section 3: Business composition skills
Section 4: Business meetings

Module 4: Entrepreneurship Careers

Section 1: Entrepreneurship in business
Section 2: Creating a marketing plan
Section 3: Choosing a career
Section 4: The job search

The textbook for this course is:  Business in the Canadian Environment