College of Business Administration
: Community Business Programs

Currently, the Executive Center for Global Competitiveness offers two non-credit public-enrollment courses: the Professional Human Resource Management Review (PHRM) and Project Management.

Professional Human Resource Management Review (PHRM) 

Fall 2008 Semester: Tuesdays, September 9-November 18, 2008

Project and Program Management Basics I

Fall 2008 Semester: September 9-10, 2008

Project and Program Management Basics II

Fall 2008 Semester: October 2-3, 2008

In addition to our many services, the Executive Center for Global Competitiveness creates partnerships with organizations to provide customized, onsite business training and development. The following leadership and management development professional training opportunities are currently some of the most market-driven for increased productivity and ROI:

• Project Management

  • Project and Program Management Basics
  • How to Capture Customer Requirements and Develop Project Scope
  • How to Assess and Manage Project Risk
  • Effective Project Cost Management
  • Agile Project Management

1. Financial Management
2. Implementing LEAN Enterprise
3. Six Sigma Green Belt Training
4. Facilitated Onsite Business Training Programs with AchieveGlobal (Zenger-Miller)
5. Getting Results
6. Managing in Today's Changing Environment
7. Two Minute Drill
8. Rapid Strategic Planning
9. Using Financial Information for Making Business Decisions
10. Finance and Accounting for the Nonfinancial Professional
11. Making the Transition to Management
12. Mentoring in Today's Workplace
13. Delegating for Results
14. How to Be a Better Communicator
15. The Indispensable Assistant
16. Professional Telephone Techniques
17. Assertive Communication Skills
18. Managing Conflict Constructively
19. Strategies for Dealing with Difficult People
20. Teambuilding-How to Get People to Work Together
21. Writing Accurate, Effective E-Mail
22. Giving and Receiving Constructive Feedback
23. Stress Reduction Techniques
24. Quality Customer Service: Bottom Line Results
25. Managing Multiple Priorities
26. Powerful Presentation Skills
27. Effective Business Writing
28. Proofreading and Grammar
29. It's About Time-Getting Yourself and Your Space Organized

Oracle 10g Based Course The College of Business Administration's Dr. Mesbah Ahmed, a Professor in the Information, Operations and Technology Management Department, and the Educational and Information Technology (EIT) Division have partnered together to offer the Oracle 10g Based Course as a customized program to the business community. Please click on the course name to see general module outlines. Course outlines can be tailored to your group's needs.

Please check back for additional opportunities or call us if you wish to schedule customized onsite training at your organization for these or any other topics. Our office number is 419-724-2592.