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Welcome to Program: Executive Certificate in Business & Operations Management Excellence and Business Process Simplification
Course provided by MTF Institute of Management, Technology and Finance
MTF is the global educational and research institute with HQ at Lisbon, Portugal, focused on business & professional hybrid (on-campus and online) education at areas: Business & Administration, Science & Technology, Banking & Finance.
MTF R&D center focused on research activities at areas: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Big Data, WEB3, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency & Digital Assets, Metaverses, Digital Transformation, Fintech, Electronic Commerce, Internet of Things.
MTF is the official partner of: IBM, Intel, Microsoft, member of the Portuguese Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
MTF is present in 215 countries and has been chosen by more than 604 000 students.
Course Authors:
Dr. Alex Amoroso is a seasoned professional with a rich background in academia and industry, specializing in research methodologies, strategy formulation, and product development. With a Doctorate Degree from the School of Social Sciences and Politics in Lisbon, Portugal, where she was awarded distinction and honour for her exemplary research, Alex Amoroso brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table.
In addition to her doctoral studies, Ms. Amoroso has served as an invited teacher, delivering courses on to wide range of students from undergraduate level to business students of professional and executives courses. Currently, at EIMT in Zurich, Switzerland, she lectures for doctoral students, offering advanced instruction in research design and methodologies, and in MTF Institute Ms. Amoroso is leading Product Development academical domain.
In synergy between academical and business experience, Ms. Amoroso achieved high results in business career, leading R&D activities, product development, strategic development, market analysis activities in wide range of companies. She implemented the best market practices in industries from Banking and Finance, to PropTech, Consulting and Research, and Innovative Startups.
Alex Amoroso’s extensive scientific production includes numerous published articles in reputable journals, as well as oral presentations and posters at international conferences. Her research findings have been presented at esteemed institutions such as the School of Political and Social Sciences and the Stressed Out Conference at UCL, among others.
With a passion for interdisciplinary collaboration and a commitment to driving positive change, Alex Amoroso is dedicated to empowering learners and professionals for usage of cutting edge methodologies for achieving of excellence in global business world.
Dr. Joao Martins is seasoned manager and entrepreneur, with over 30 years’ experience in top management positions in the telecommunications and IT sectors. Starting in an academic environment, where he obtained his PhD in Engineering and an MBA at Universidade Nova de Lisboa, quickly evolved to C-suite positions in the corporate environment, both in large corporations and in start-ups.
He is currently a director and start-up shareholder in an IT integrator in Lisbon, focused on cybersecurity. With a passion for education, he also an invited Professor at Nova Information Management School, teaching Knowledge Management and Financial Analysis to graduate and undergraduate students.
Operations management (OM) is the administration of business practices to create the highest level of efficiency possible within an organization. It is concerned with converting materials and labor into goods and services as efficiently as possible to maximize the profit of an organization. OM covers all aspects of a business, from the design and management of products, services, and processes, to the management of supply chains and logistics.
Importance of Operations Management Skills for Career and Business:
Developing skills in operations management can significantly benefit your career and entrepreneurial endeavors in the following ways:
Career:
Enhanced Employability: Operations management skills are highly sought after in various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, technology, retail, and service sectors. Expertise in OM can open up a wide range of career opportunities, such as operations manager, supply chain analyst, production planner, quality manager, project manager, and more.
Increased Earning Potential: Professionals with strong operations management skills often command higher salaries due to their ability to optimize processes, reduce costs, improve efficiency, and drive overall business success.
Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Abilities: Operations management equips you with the skills to analyze complex problems, identify bottlenecks, and make data-driven decisions that lead to improved operational performance. These skills are valuable assets for any career path.
Business management is the process of planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the resources (financial, human, and material) within an organization to achieve its goals and objectives effectively and efficiently. It encompasses a wide range of activities, from setting strategic direction and making operational decisions to managing resources and leading people.
Importance of Learning Linked Topics:
Business Models and Value Propositions: Understanding how businesses create, deliver, and capture value is crucial for identifying opportunities, developing new products or services, and ensuring long-term sustainability.
Strategic Management and Planning: This involves setting long-term goals, analyzing the competitive environment, and developing strategies to achieve success. Strong strategic thinking is essential for making informed decisions and guiding the organization towards its vision.
Organizational Behavior and Leadership: Effective leaders understand how to motivate and inspire teams, manage conflict, and create a positive work environment. Knowledge of organizational behavior is key to building high-performing teams and fostering a culture of innovation.
Risk Management and Business Continuity Planning: Businesses face a variety of risks, from financial and operational disruptions to natural disasters. Risk management involves identifying potential threats, assessing their impact, and implementing strategies to mitigate or avoid them. Business continuity planning ensures that critical operations can continue in the event of a disruption.
Change Management and Organizational Development: Organizations must continuously adapt to remain competitive. Change management skills are essential for leading and managing change initiatives effectively, while organizational development focuses on improving the overall performance and effectiveness of the organization.
Corporate Governance and Compliance: This involves ensuring that the organization operates ethically, transparently, and in accordance with relevant laws and regulations. Strong corporate governance practices build trust with stakeholders and protect the organization’s reputation.
By developing a comprehensive understanding of business management and related topics, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills necessary to build a successful career, make a positive impact, and contribute to the growth and development of your organization.
