Learn About Business Online
by Startacus Admin
The digital revolution and advances in technology of the last few years mean there is very little you cannot do online. On smart devices you are able to take carry out anything from banking to shopping, playing games and educating yourself; it can all be done over the Internet. Whether you learn from instructional videos how to change the tire on your car, from a gaming site the rules of a game you have never played before or learn about business online from a reputable online business school, options are available for whatever you want to do. This has all been made possible by new technology, which is evolving every day.
Business Education
There are many different qualifications you can earn to do with business, but one of the most respected is the Master of Business Administration (MBA). With this versatile qualification you will have the pick of career industries and could easily move straight into a management role. Having the right business leadership education will open doors to numerous possibilities from corporate controllers to company directors and independent consultants. Graduates of an MBA degree program will be in the position to take on many different professional opportunities throughout their career.
You will also have the chance to specialise in a particular area, such as corporate finance, marketing, investment management, entrepreneurship, global supply chain management, sustainable enterprise, data analytics and decision making or management consulting. Some students take the course to advance themselves in the profession they already work in, while others will complete it to start a totally new career.
How It All Started
The MBA originated in The USA in the early 20th century when the nation became more industrialized and companies were seeking better approaches to management. The course covers such areas as accounting, applied statistics, business ethics, management skills, business law, communications and marketing, among other things, in a way that is relevant to being a manager in a modern environment.
The concept has now spread to many other countries globally, including the UK, New Zealand, India, Australia and much of Europe.
How Much Harder Is an MBA Online?
Earning an MBA online is no harder than going to a physical building to study. You will have the same support and study and the same world-class curriculum as any other students. Live online classes bring students together every week to discuss the course and seek answers to any queries from the professor taking the session. The beauty is that you can study online alongside the rest of your life, without it interfering with your job, your childcare or any other commitments you may have. On this basis, most students complete all 66 credits needed to complete the course in 18 to 36 months.
Being able to study for an MBA online makes it possible for many people who otherwise would not be able to pursue advancement in their working life to take the steps required to improve their career and opportunities for the future.
Subscribe to our newsletter
If you would like to receive our startup themed newsletter, full of the latest startup opportunities, events, news, stories, tips and advice, then sign up here.Got a business in the manufacturing sector? These tips on how you can reduce energy costs while being more sustainable are well worth a read...
Innovative InsurTech startup SureIn announces a €4M Seed round to further its mission of making insurance easy, transparent and hassle-free for SMBs.
Nassia Skoulikariti, Director of IoT Programmes, Mobile Ecosystem Forum shares some insights on how IoT is having a significant impact on all our lives.
Roger James Hamilton, Founder and CEO of Genius Group, a world-leading entrepreneur Edtech and education group, discusses how introducing a globalized curriculum will help better prepare students.
SuperFi, the debt prevention platform, has announced a $1m pre-seed funding round to support people during the cost of living crisis.
41 startups from 13 countries, including the UK, have been selected for the 8th Kickstart Innovation program, one of Europe’s leading innovation platforms.
Personal training platform Another Round has secured £300k in its latest fundraise, including investment from angels and its community.
Thingtrax Secures £4.3M to Empower Manufacturers to Build the Factories of the Future
A measure of inflation relief for small firms sees transport costs fall but service price increases remain elevated
Bedfordshire-based HR tech startup HR DataHub has built a range of tools for HR departments
Published on: 7th February 2018
If you would like to enable commenting via your Startacus account, please enable Disqus functionality in your Account Settings.
- SureIn Secures €4M to Close the SMB Insurance Gap 15th Aug 2023 Innovative InsurTech startup SureIn announces a €4M Seed round to further its mission of making insurance easy, transparent and hassle-free for SMBs.
- SuperFi raises $1M pre-seed funding round 28th Jul 2023 SuperFi, the debt prevention platform, has announced a $1m pre-seed funding round to support people during the cost of living crisis.
- Startups rely on AI & sustainability for new partnerships 27th Jul 2023 41 startups from 13 countries, including the UK, have been selected for the 8th Kickstart Innovation program, one of Europe’s leading innovation platforms.
- Another Round closes £300k Seed round to revolutionise personal training 21st Jul 2023 Personal training platform Another Round has secured £300k in its latest fundraise, including investment from angels and its community.