A Mini MBA Series
Successful Management for
Business Achievement:
The 5 Day MBA
Leadership, Strategy, Communication
Decision-Making and Marketing Essentials
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
| 10 - 14 Nov 2025 | London - UK | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 08 - 12 Dec 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 02 - 06 Feb 2026 | London - UK | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 08 - 12 Jun 2026 | Paris - France | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 10 - 14 Aug 2026 | Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 31 Aug - 04 Sep 2026 | London - UK | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 09 - 13 Nov 2026 | London - UK | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 07 - 11 Dec 2026 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
Would an alternative date be more suitable?
We offer a variety of tailored training options, customized to meet your organisation's needs. Delivered anytime, anywhere, we make it easy to bring expert training directly to your team.
Why Choose this Training Course?
In today’s highly competitive and challenging environment, it is critical to have the essentials skills needed to be successful as a manager or leader. This 5-Day MBA will focus on key competencies for success in any type of organization. This exciting and innovative training course will introduce you to the key leadership and management topics that you may study in a formal MBA training course.
This Successful Management for Business Achievement training course is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and confidence to lead and manage in a fast moving and complex business environment. While this training course does not provide participants with a formal qualification, it does introduce participants to key areas that would be covered in a formal MBA training course and would be an ideal introduction for those considering an MBA course.
This PetroKnowledge training course will highlight:
- Leadership and management essentials
- Effective decision-making skills
- Business strategy and creating a business model
- Marketing essentials and influence psychology
- Cross-Cultural communication skills
What are the Goals?
At the end of this Successful Management for Business Achievement: The 5 Day MBA training course, you will learn to:
- List important concepts, and proven strategies taught as part of a formal MBA program
- Describe the essential ingredients of personal, management and business success
- Outline the latest thinking in management and leadership
- Understand strategy and the development of business models
- Describe methods for effective decision-making
- Demonstrate cross-cultural communication skills
Who is this Training Course for?
This PetroKnowledge training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- All Supervisors, Middle Managers, Department Heads and Senior Managers
- Engineers and other Technical Professionals moving into management positions
- Human Resource (HR) Professionals including HR Business Partners
- Non-business Professionals who need a wider understanding of leadership and management principles
- All Professionals whose task it is to create or implement strategy who have not undertaken a formal MBA program
- Those considering a formal MBA course
- Anyone who are likely to take up managerial positions in the future
- Professionals who would like a refresher course in MBA type topics and want to be familiar with current thinking about running an organization
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This Successful Management for Business Achievement: The 5 Day MBA training course will utilize a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes stimulating presentations supporting each of the topics together with interactive trainer lead sessions of discussion.
There will also be many practical sessions where participants can practice and experience course-related activities. Practical exercises, case studies, short video presentations, small group work and feedback will be used to facilitate learning.
Organisational Impact
- Ensures that attendees are appraised of current management thinking and its application
- Provision of practical methodologies that can help improve results from all resources
- Appreciate current issues in international business related to managing and leading
- Awareness of how to use effective decision-making tools
- Staff who appreciate the importance of on-going learning and development
- Improved engagement with all stakeholders
Personal Impact
- Appreciation of the essential ingredients of personal, management and business success
- Understand the leader’s role in today’s increasingly difficult business environment
- Learn vital business topics, concepts and proven strategies taught as part of an MBA program
- Apply the concepts, tools, techniques and knowledge to gain benefit for you and your organization
- Be aware of the challenges facing an organization seeking to achieve excellence
- Develop practical and transferable skills
Daily Agenda
Day One: Leadership and Management Essentials
- Management and Leadership - Are they different?
- Essential Concepts of Leadership Theory that All Managers Need to Know
- The Transformational Leader
- Understanding Your Personal Management Style
- Future Leaders – Generation ‘X’ and ‘Y
Day Two: Understanding Business Strategy & Business Models
- Understanding Strategy
- Vision & Mission Statements
- Creating a Business Model Using the Business Model Canvas
- Strategic Planning Tools
- Strategic Analysis Using Pestle; Five Forces & Swot Analysis
Day Three: Decision-Making and Problem Solving
- An Introduction to Decision-making & Problem Solving
- The Decision-making Process
- The Six-step Problem Solving Technique
- Tools for Making Decisions (PMI, Crawford slop, 5 why’s, brainstorming)
- Avoiding Groupthink
Day Four: Cross-Cultural Communication Skills
- Understanding the Psychology of Communication
- Removing the Barriers to Communication
- Dimensions of Culture: Value Dimensions
- Cross-cultural Communication
- Improving Your Listening & Questioning Skills
Day Five: Marketing Essentials and Influence
- Understanding Key Marketing Concepts
- The Unique Selling Point (USP)
- Market Research - How consumers are influenced into the markets and buy
- Influence Strategies
- Personal Action Plans
Certificate
- On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why PetroKnowledge?
PetroKnowledge is a globally recognized provider of training courses for oil and gas professionals, offering a wide range of specialized training courses designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and expertise in the energy sector. With courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the oil and gas industry, PetroKnowledge helps professionals stay up-to-date with industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices.
Who are these training courses designed for?
Our courses are specifically developed for professionals in the oil and gas industry, including engineers, technical staff, managers, and other specialists looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the sector, our training for oil and gas professionals is suited to individuals at all stages of their professional journey.
Are the courses delivered online or in person?
PetroKnowledge offers flexible learning solutions with both online courses and in-person training options. Online courses for oil and gas professionals provide the flexibility to learn from anywhere, while in-person courses offer a hands-on, interactive learning environment. Each training course page provides detailed information on the delivery format, allowing you to choose the option that best meets your learning style and schedule
Can I get a customized training course for my team?
Yes, PetroKnowledge offers customized in-house training solutions for organizations looking to upskill their teams. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses for oil and gas professionals that address specific challenges and objectives. Whether you need on-site training or online solutions, we can tailor the training courses to suit your organization’s needs.
Are there any prerequisites for attending a course?
Certain advanced training courses for oil and gas professionals may require prior experience or technical knowledge. These prerequisites ensure that participants can fully benefit from the course content. We recommend reviewing the course description on the relevant page to determine if any prerequisites apply to your selected course.
How can I enroll in a course?
Enrolling in one of our training courses for oil and gas professionals is simple and convenient. Navigate to the specific course page, click “Enroll Now,” and complete the registration form. You will receive a confirmation email with further details on how to proceed.
You may also get in touch with our Registration Team on
+971 50 981 7386 | +971 2 557 7389 or send an email to [email protected]
When should I expect to receive confirmation of registration?
Upon successful registration online, enrolment on the respective training course will be confirmed by Registration Team by e-mail along with the invoice and joining instruction.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes, upon successful completion of our courses for professionals in the oil and gas industry, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from PetroKnowledge. This certification is designed to validate your skills and knowledge and can significantly enhance your professional credentials, boosting your career prospects in the competitive oil and gas sector.
When and how do I arrange payments?
We offer two convenient payment options:
- Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
- Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Pre-Course Cancellation
Our refund and cancellation policy varies depending on the course and circumstances. Generally, cancellations made at least 21 days before the training are eligible for a refund, less any administrative fees.
Refund Policy Disclaimer
All course bookings made through PetroKnowledge are non-refundable. By registering for a course, you acknowledge and accept that fees are payable in full and are not subject to refund under any circumstances, including but not limited to participant dissatisfaction, changes in personal or professional circumstances, or partial attendance.
PetroKnowledge reserves the right to make reasonable adjustments to course content, trainers, or schedules where necessary, without entitling delegates to a refund. Full details of each course – including objectives, target audience, and content – are clearly outlined prior to enrolment, and it is the responsibility of the delegate to ensure suitability before booking.
If you have any specific inquiries about the cancellation or refund, don’t hesitate to contact our support team, who can assist with your booking and cancellation queries.
Is there a discount for more than one registrant/course?
For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].
