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Management for IT Professionals

Learn leadership skills that will help you succeed as a manager in the IT field by exploring different decision-making techniques. This course focuses on developing a successful leadership style that facilitates team building, collaboration, and a corporate culture that promotes success.

$2,395.00 (USD)

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                                390 Course Hrs
                            

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                                    GES405
                            
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                                6 Months
                            
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Overview

If you manage IT professionals, this course is for you! The leaders in an organization often set the tone and establish the benchmarks for success. In this course, you'll explore different decision-making techniques in the context of successful leadership styles. The focus is on developing a successful leadership style that facilitates team building, collaboration, and a corporate culture that promotes success.

The Management for IT Professionals Online Training course is particularly well suited for anyone in IT who has recently assumed management responsibilities, anyone who is managing IT professionals, or anyone who wants an introductory perspective on some of the unique issues facing the management of IT professionals. This course explores the developmental process and how to be successful in creating change. Since most business organizations are social systems, the Management for IT Professionals Online Training course will also focus on organizational culture and how it influences the way people work, so as to maximize the long-term health of the organization and its people. This course delivers essential leadership skills, business practices, budgeting strategies, communication skills, and more, all with the goal of helping you run your IT department better than ever before.

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Management Issues in the IT Environment
1. Introduction and Components of a Successful Manager
2. Organizational Culture and Change
3. Power and Perceptions
4. Leadership and Risk
5. Strategies, Decision Making, Empowerment, and Accountability
6. Customer Relationship Management and Quality
7. Human Resource Management
8. Financial Accountability
9. Summary
Collaborative Problem Solving
1. Introduction
2. Backgrounds, Management, and Leadership
3. Communication, Motivation, and Development
4. Summary
Strategic Management in Operations
1. Introduction and Overview
2. Definitions and Business Models
3. Categories of Strategies
4. Strategic Planning Models
5. Creating Strategic Alternatives
6. Implementation
7. Conclusion
Business Best Practices
Financial Accounting for IT Managers
1. Introduction and Overview
2. Importance of Financial Statements
3. The Balance Sheet
4. The Income Statement
5. Statement of Cash Flows
6. Financial Ratios
7. Conclusion
Legal Issues in Operations
1. Introduction
2. Sources of Law
3. Agency and Employment Law
4. Torts Law
5. Sales and Products Liability
6. Intellectual Property
7. Ethics
8. Summary
Organizational Leadership and Decision Making
1. Introduction and Overview
2. What Is a Leader
3. Sources of Power in Leadership
4. Leadership Theories
5. Transformational Leaders
6. Decision Making and Empowerment
7. Accountability
8. Summary
Organizational Development and Change
1. Introduction and Overview
2. The Culture of an Organization
3. Types of Culture
4. Organizational Change
5. The Human Side of Change and Resistance
6. Summary
Negotiating Strategies
1. Introduction
2. Steps in Negotiating
3. Tools in Negotiating
4. Types of Negotiations
5. Personality Types
6. Preparing for Negotiations
7. BATNA and Summary
Seven Management Disciplines
1. Introduction and Overview
2. Strategy Management
3. Human Resource Management
4. Technology Management
5. Production and Operations Management
6. Sales and Marketing Management
7. Customer Experience Management
8. Financial Management
9. Risk Management
10. Summary
Budgeting Essentials
1. Introduction
2. The Concept of Budgeting
3. Activity Based Budgeting
4. Factors to Consider in Budgeting
5. Production Planning
6. Inventory
7. Sample Budget and Summary
Persuasive Communication
1. Introduction
2. Fundamentals of Communication
3. Knowing the Audience
4. The Power of Listening
5. Credibility of the Speaker
6. Evidence in Persuasion
7. Emotion in Persuasion
8. Organizing the Argument
9. Summary

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Does this course prepare for a certification?

No.

When can I start the course?

This course is open enrollment, so you can register and start the course as soon as you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours.

How long does it take to complete this course?

This course is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive six (6) months to complete the course.

What if I don't have enough time to complete my course within the time frame provided?

The time allotted for course completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours. However, if you are unable to complete the course, contact the student advising team to see what options you may have available to work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee may be charged.

What kind of support will I receive?

Our courses are designed to accommodate various learning preferences. Depending on the course structure, you may get different forms of support. Self-paced courses are designed to be user-friendly and independent, minimizing the need for external support. In courses with instructors, our direct platform support feature includes opportunities for questions, discussions, and remediation, with email and phone support available for select courses. Our student advising team is available to guide you on program requirements and administrative requests, but they do not provide assistance with course content. Our goal is to provide you with the necessary support for success, whether it's through self-paced exploration, direct communication, or guidance from our advising team.

What happens when I complete the course?

Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.

Am I guaranteed a job?

This course will provide you with the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. Potential students should always do research on the job market in their area before registering.

Can I get financial assistance?

This course is non-credit, so it does not qualify for federal aid, FAFSA and Pell Grant. In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards will pay for qualified students to take our courses. Additionally, some students may qualify for financial assistance when they enroll, if they meet certain requirements. Financing is available from select schools. Learn more about financial assistance.

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Management for IT Professionals

Learn leadership skills that will help you succeed as a manager in the IT field by exploring different decision-making techniques. This course focuses on developing a successful leadership style that facilitates team building, collaboration, and a corporate culture that promotes success.

Overview

Objective

Outline

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Prerequisites

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