Agribusiness and Business Schools. USB-ED Campus Willemien Law.

Agribusiness and Business Schools

USB-ED CampusUSB-ED Campus

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MissionThe mission and passion of USB-ED is to enable a network of authentic transformational leaders and sustainable organisations through uniquely designed interventions and applied research

Vision We see USB-ED as the learning space where leaders from Africa and beyond engage facilitated thought leadership.

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About USB-Executive Development

LEARNING PROCESS FACILITATOR

Company Visits

Individual work (reflection, reflective writing, learning journal)Individual work (reflection, reflective writing, learning journal)

9/12 month process

Overview of USB-ED Integrative Learning Process

Overview of USB-ED Integrative Learning Process

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Critical issues in Agricultural Sector

•Sector Needs / Opportunities • Shortage of management and leadership

competencies on an entry level after qualification has been obtained in South Africa.

• Lack of knowledge in certain functional areas eg finance, marketing

•Target Market• Young recently qualified individuals with no

management /leadership experience or knowledge.

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Current activities in Agriculture

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Programme in Management and Leadership Development – Agricultural Sector

Objectives:

•Significantly improve participants’ managerial capabilities

•Enhance their understanding of the imperatives driving the vision, mission

and strategies of their companies

•Develop their business and entrepreneurial skills

•Enhance their capacity for personal change and implementation of change

•Enhance their ability to understand and implement strategy

AGRI MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME – Study School 1AGRI MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME – Study School 1

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DATE Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4

Monday Introduction to Learning

Orientation session

Entrepreneurship & General Management (1)



TuesdayEntrepreneurship &

General Management (4)Entrepreneurship &



General Management (7)

Wednesday Marketing (1) Marketing (2) Marketing (3) Marketing (4)

Thursday Communication &

Presentation Skills (1)Communication &



Presentation Skills (4)

Friday Business Driven Action

LearningBusiness Driven Action

LearningBusiness Driven Action

Learning


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Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4

MondayReflection

/ Managing People (1)Managing People (2) Managing People (3) Managing People (4)

Tuesday Managing People (5) Managing People (6) Managing People (7)Managing People (8)

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Wednesday

Fundamentals of

Financial Management (1)

Fundamentals ofFinancial Management

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ThursdayFundamentals of

Financial Management (5)


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(7)Reflection

FridayLabour issues and labour

practice (1)Labour issues and labour

practice (2)Business Driven Action

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Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4

Monday

Economics – Sustainability in the Agricultural Industry

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Reflection

TuesdaySafety, Health & Risk

(1)Safety, Health & Risk



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WednesdayOperations

Management (1)Operations



Management (4)

ThursdayLeadership & Team

Work (1)Leadership & Team



Work (4)

FridayLeadership & Team


Work (6)Business Driven Action Learning

ASSESMENT ASSESMENT

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• INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENTS

• BUSINESS PLAN PRESENTATIONS

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