ABE
    Level 6
    QN: 603/1601/9
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    ABE Level 6 Diploma in Business Management and Human Resources

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ABE. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 350 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 6
    Awarding Body
    ABE
    Syllabus Units
    7 Units
    Guided Hours
    350 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Business Ethics and Sustainability

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Critically evaluate differing approaches to business ethics
    • Analyse the core principles of corporate social responsibility
    • Critically evaluate the opportunities and challenges for a range of organisations to develop ethical business practice through corporate social responsibility policies and reporting
    • Analyse the core principles of sustainability in relation to businesses
    • Analyse the influence of organisational culture and leadership on business ethics with a focus on marketing and human resource management
    2

    Business Strategy and Decision-making

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Critically evaluate strategic concepts and different approaches to strategy in diverse and contemporary challenging business contexts
    • Critically assess organisational capability to respond to changes and developments in the business environment
    • Critically evaluate an appropriate range of development options on which to base business strategy
    • Apply techniques to support recommendations for strategic decision-making in different contexts
    3

    Contemporary Developments in Global HRM

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Critically analyse the concept of globalisation and its effect on the internationalisation of management
    • Critically evaluate international strategy and organisational structure in international companies
    • Critically appraise the challenges involved in managing an international HR function and transnational workers
    • Critically discuss the process of integrating cross-cultural teams
    • Apply existing and emerging models of HRM within a global context and consider the influence of international policy, law and regulation
    4

    Developing International Markets

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Critically analyse the key characteristics of the international globalised business environment
    • Critically evaluate strategic international marketing opportunities
    • Appraise the suitability of alternative market entry methods as part of the formulation of an international strategy
    • Examine and justify relevant marketing strategies within different cross-cultural settings, applying them to real life case studies
    5

    Leading Strategic Change

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Critically analyse leadership principles that support an organisation’s vision, values and strategic direction
    • Critically assess the drivers for, and assess the impact of change for an organisation
    • Critically analyse how to plan and lead the change process for an organisation
    • Evaluate the skills required to lead strategic change
    6

    Organisational Design, Development and Performance

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Critically evaluate the concept of organisational design to evaluate the performance of the organisation
    • Analyse the impact of external and internal factors on organisational performance
    • Critically evaluate the theoretical and practical basis of organisational development to allow development of appropriate strategies
    • Critically assess the success of an organisation by defining acceptable and excellent performance
    • Compare and contrast strategies of organisational development to achieve successful organisational performance
    7

    Strategic HRM

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Analyse the role and importance of a strategic approach to HR management
    • Assess the role of the HR function in providing frameworks and practices to improve organisational and employee performance
    • Critically evaluate a range of HR strategy formations within specified contexts
    • Assess the appropriateness of a range of HR strategies and their application within specified organisational contexts
    • Critically evaluate contemporary perspectives and debates on SHRM in order to develop insights into the changing nature of the profession

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/1601/9
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    ABE
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jun 2017