
An Intensive 5-day Training Course
The Challenge of Globalisation
Opportunity and Threat in World Markets
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Why Choose this Training Course?
Globalisation is about much more than marketing and purchasing. Every organisation is affected by globalisation. It is emerging as the most powerful force influencing 21st century business. Globalisation can affect every aspect of the activities of an organisation from basic research through product creation to post-sale customer support.
The opening of markets and the rapid diffusion of information, knowledge and capability are combining to change our view of our business potential and the ways in which we do business. Therefore, all managers have to be aware of the potential impact of globalisation on every decision and every action.
This PetroKnowledge training course will feature:
- Detailed analysis of the structural changes in the world economy
- The process of change from a national to a global organisation
- Strategic and operational challenges in developing a global organisation
- The management challenges in a multi-cultural environment
- Case studies and examples of best practice in managing globalisation
What are the Goals?
At the end of this PetroKnowledge training course participants will be able to:
- Understand how and why the world economy is changing
- Clarify the changing role of financial institutions in globalisation
- Demonstrate the specific management challenges in a global structure
- Identify the key factors for success in building a global organisation
- Lead their teams in contributing effectively to the process of globalisation
Who is this Training Course for?
This PetroKnowledge training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will benefit:
- Strategic and operational planners
- Financial managers/controllers
- Organisational development specialists
- Human resource managers
- Business process designers and analysts
This training course on The Challenge of Globalisation: Opportunity and Threat in World Markets does not require specialist knowledge of economics, though delegates will need to have a lively interest in the challenges of international business strategies and relationships.
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This PetroKnowledge training course will be based on leading edge teaching/learning approaches to ensure maximum learning and discussion of the subjects that are presented. The main objective will be to create a very participative approach and delegates will be encouraged to offer ideas and questions that relate directly to their own specialisms. This will involve the following activities.
- Course leader’s presentation of the principles of the subject
- Subject-specific presentations
- Case experience and case studies
- Group work and group discussions on sharply focused issues.
The course leader will refer to real-life examples of global economic and business development projects in which he has been personally involved.
Organisational Impact
By sending delegates to this PetroKnowledge training course, the organisation will gain the following benefits:
- Better informed managers capable of operating internationally
- Improved strategic thinking in all levels of staff
- Greater confidence in the development decisions of staff
- Better focus on planning for a more international business structure
- Reduction of risk in all decisions affecting international development
- Enhanced competencies in managing cross-border organisations
Personal Impact
By attending this training course on The Challenge of Globalisation: Opportunity and Threat in World Markets delegates will acquire the following skills and competencies:
- Strategic awareness and ability to develop an international career
- Managing culture differences in an international context
- Analysis of internationally complex business opportunities
- Leadership and teamworking capabilities in extended organisations
- Assessing risk in international development decisions
- Delivering a personal contribution to global development
Daily Agenda
Day One: The Nature of Globalisation
- The changing structure of the world economy
- The changing role of the international financial institutions
- What does globalisation mean?
- Why do organisations develop globally?
- How do organisations develop globally?
- How can individuals prepare themselves for globalisation?
Day Two: Strategic Management in Global Organisations
- Strategic planning – from national to global
- A planning framework for a globalising organisation
- Risk analysis and risk management in global development
- International financial markets and trends
- Understanding and managing value migration
Day Three: Operational Management in Global Organisations
- Coordinating and controlling a global business
- Managing the first stages of globalisation
- Managing the final stages of globalisation
- Taking a global organisation forward for the longer term
Day Four: Global Structural Design and Management
- The relevance of organisational agility and alignment
- Human resource development in a global operation
- Communications - the key to effective global performance
- Collaboration and alliances - the emerging organisational form
- Effective management of dispersed operations
Day Five: The Future of Global Business
- The world in 2030 - economic shift and location of activity
- What do we learn from the 2008-2015 financial crisis?
- How organisational dynamics will mature and change
- “The past is no guide to the future” - group discussion
- Strategy, structure and management during radical change
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.
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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].