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Overview
Development can mean different things to different people. For development managers around the world, it’s about the process of bringing about change and achieving social justice. But how can development be managed and what tools do development managers need?
Key facts:
In Understanding Global Development Management at The Open University by FutureLearn, you will discuss the answers to these questions and boost your understanding of development management as a whole. As you learn to unpack what development management is, you will recognise the complexities and political nature of development. You will also apply a development management tool to a real-world context.Programme Structure
Topics:
An explanation of what development management and development are
A story of development management
An opportunity to engage with development management and consider mitigating unconscious bias
The practice of development management and the rights to manage development for others
The project cycle and a stakeholder analysis tool
Experience studing development at postgraduate level.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 14 days
- 3 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Management Studies International Development Sustainable Development View 15 other Short Courses in International Development in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is for anyone interested in or already working in the development sector. It will act as a guide for those thinking of moving into development work.
Tuition Fee
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