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This introductory course explores how information systems can be leveraged to transform business operations by examining system design, delivery and use. The goal of this course is to teach students to make informed decisions about the applications of information technology in a range of business sectors. In particular, students will analyze the strategic importance of hardware, software, networks...

Today’s business environment relies heavily on the written word. Whether you’re answering email, writing a detailed report, or responding to a customer query, your effectiveness will be judged by your ability to write in a clear and concise manner. Regardless of what level of hierarchy you are at in an organization, business writing is a valuable skill that can have a positive impact on your...

In this course, students develop practical writing skills using technology for successful communication in business. They learn how to compose business correspondence including emails, memoranda, letters and reports with a focus on routine, persuasive and negative messages. The course includes a review of grammar and mechanics. This course is offered through OntarioLearn by the host college...

Marketing a Trades Business will provide learners the foundational knowledge to create awareness and visibility for their brand. Through the micro-credential learners will explore various key topics, including market analysis, branding, pricing strategies, promotional techniques and distribution channels. Emphasis will be placed on understanding target markets, identifying competitive advantages...

Communicating Business Metrics aids learners in developing effective metrics-based communications to support executive, management & process-level decision making. Learners will identify a long-term corporate goal and then apply concepts acquired in the micro-credential to design relevant metrics that support strategic, tactical and operational processes and develop targeted communications to...

Designed to provide the student with tools and skills necessary to devise an effetive marketing plan for their small business. Students will undertake relevant research and assemble a defensible marketing plan.

This course provides an overview of important communication concepts and skills required in business. Topics covered include: writing clear reports and documentation, making effective presentations, and fostering interpersonal skills.

Learn strategies to reduce any and all losses of revenue due to the many causes of shrinkage, lack of a security plan, and administrative errors. You will learn to develop an overall security management plan that protects the business and encourages employees to be fully engaged in protecting jobs.

Using Word, you will learn to combine basic design principles and techniques to produce a variety of printed matter, such as stationery, business cards, posters, newsletters, resumes and more. This is a practical, hands-on course that will place emphasis on producing real-life, professional materials using specific desktop publishing terminology and document-handling techniques.

Organizations which are supportive of a positive ethical culture enjoy critical competitive advantages, such as a good reputation and the respect and support of their clients, employees and other stakeholders. This course is designed to assist employees in developing and understanding a framework with which to make ethical decisions. Cases will be drawn from real business situations. Research...