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(Oxford) Diploma : Business Fundamentals
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(Oxford) Diploma : Business Fundamentals

Oxford Diploma in Business Fundamentals (+ Multiple choice tests and workbooks)
Last updated 4/2026
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What you'll learn

  • 1. Business principles to enable passing College business exams
  • 2. Practical and theoretical aspects of business
  • 3. Functions of key departments
  • 4. Understand - and discuss - the basics of business
  • 5. Business fundamentals
  • 6. Extended case study material on sole trader
  • 7. Emphasis on learning through discussion

Course content

9 sections78 lectures8h 31m total length
  • Please watch this first!2:16
  • Part 23:37
  • Part 33:40
  • Part 41:32
  • Part 525:39

Requirements

  • 1. An interest in business
  • 2. A desire to achieve exam college standards quickly
  • 3. A willingness to learn from your surroundings rather than a textbook
  • 4. As there are links given in the lectures you should be able to use the internet - make sure you have anti-virus software that is up to date!
  • 5. Time. Although the lectures are short, to gain full value from the course, you should also do the homework!
  • 6. Access to the internet - make sure you have up to date anti-virus software!

Description

Note: In July 2024 a new section was added about setting up business in Istanbul. What type of business? What would be the key metrics? How would the business compete?

This series of extra lectures is accompanied by SEVEN Case Studies with questions for discussion.

This is the ONLY Udemy course offering the Oxford Diploma in pre-University Business Fundamentals

About this course

This is a detailed course that if followed - which includes the reading and homework - will enable students to pass pre-University Business Courses.  The lectures are very up to date and the links are constantly being updated so this course is also applicable for someone who has an interest but has never formally studied a course.

Note: This is a serious course so - if you work hard you'll gain a lot!

This course is the INTERNATIONAL version and so the contents are useful for students all over the world - especially if they are studying at school or college.

Topics covered include:

  • Marketing pricing, place, product, promotion, people

  • Finance - balance sheet etc

  • Production - stock control, quality control

  • HRM - training, motivation, recruitment

  • Quality Control

  • Stock control

  • Use of technology

  • Labour productivity

  • Multiple choice questions

A unique element is short film clips are used in many lectures to illustrate a point or to encourage discussions - and these are from films the Instructor has acted in.

Who this course is for:

  • 1. Students thinking of studying Business Studies at degree level and want to get ahead
  • 2. Students currently on a pre-college Business course and wish to study outside of class
  • 3. Students currently studying a degree in Business and wish to revise the basics