Management: Perspectives and Practice - Audio: Recent Episodes

The Open University

HR, Marketing, Finance, Operations and Project Management are all key functions of an organisation. These short audio perspectives give an insight into the roles in these areas and how they interact with the rest of the organisation, with examples of common problems, challenges and difficulties that are faced. This material forms part of The Open University course B716 MBA stage 1: Management: Perspectives and Practice.

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A HR representative explains how HR is a vital part of organisational strategy.

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Transcript -- A HR representative explains how HR is a vital part of organisational strategy.

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A Marketing Practitioner shares the key elements of the job.

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Transcript -- A Marketing Practitioner shares the key elements of the job.

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The Chief Financial Officer at Step PLC gives an example of his role in an important situation.

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Transcript -- The Chief Financial Officer at Step PLC gives an example of his role in an important situation.

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A Project Manager shares her experiences of the role and how it differs between industries.

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Transcript -- A Project Manager shares her experiences of the role and how it differs between industries.

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A look at the importance of Operations Management and how it's constantly to adapt to the ever-changing environment of business.

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Transcript -- A look at the importance of Operations Management and how it's constantly to adapt to the ever-changing environment of business.