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Business in Sight, Series

Synopsis
CD-ROM-based training packages using dramatised and actual case studies from small and large businesses combined with interactive exercises to help executives and managers to develop skills in decision-making. Estimated time to complete each package is 7-10 hours.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Multimedia; CD-ROM. Dual format PC Windows/Apple Macintosh.
Year of production
1998-99
Availability
out of distribution; 1999 sale: £900.00 (+VAT +p&p) set of four
Documentation
Accompanying support materials with each module.
Subjects
Business studies
Keywords
business plans; financial management; management skills; marketing

Distribution Formats

Type
CD-ROM

Sections

Title
Marketing
Synopsis
1: Training in identifying, evaluating and satisfying customer needs. A real-life case study of Carnival Cruise Lines shows how the management team brought about success. Interactive exercises allow students to test their judgements against those of profe

Title
Business strategy
Synopsis
2: Teaches managers and executives how to analyse situations strategically, formulate options and make critical decisions.

Title
Operations
Synopsis
3: Examines operations planning and strategies alongside the role of the operations manager. Uses Babcock and Wilcox as a real-life case study and a dramatised hotel operation to examine operations theory; students can apply their conclusions by questioni

Title
Financial strategy
Synopsis
4: Discusses how to make the right financial decisions by balancing risks and opportunities. Uses Eurocamp and a fictional organisation as case studies. Also includes interviews with two of Toronto's Moore Corporation's senior finance personnel. Shows how

Production Company

Name

PriceWaterhouseCoopers

Name

Xebec McGraw-Hill

Distributor

Name

Euromanagement, PO Box 2192, 5600-CD Eindhoven, The Netherlands, tel +31 40 297 4944, fax +31 40 297 4950, www.euromanagement.nl

Web
http:www.euromanagement.nl External site opens in new window
Phone
+31 40 297 4944
Address
PO Box 2192
5600-CD Eindhoven
The Netherlands
Notes
From 1 January 2002 Euromanagement no longer supplies multimedia products. Harvard Business School videos available directly from Harvard to UK market. Refer to Ms Ans Huylshoff, Euroforum Publishing e-mail aht@euroforum.nl Tel 40-297-4944, fax 40-297-4950.
Name

Xebec McGraw-Hill

Notes
In Oct 2000 Xebec McGraw-Hill was taken over by Futuremedia to concentrate on e-learning - see www.futuremedia.co.uk

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