ABE

The Association of Business Executive

The Association of Business Executive (ABE) is a professional Body, founded in 1973 by a group of professionals. Over the last 30 years ABE has become a market leader, providing Business education to non-specialists, practicing, and aspiring managers and executives. The Association of Business Executive facilitating through quality business education, developing members and providing professional skills and knowledge to be complete professional managers in the competitive era (environment)

ABE programmes are business orientated and share some common subjects thus giving students flexibility of choice. Students may, if they wish, complete more than one programme at the same time

ABE Course Structure

Business Management

Certificate:

• Introduction to Business
• Introduction to Accounting
• Introduction to Business Communication
• Introduction to Quantitative Methods

Diploma (Part 1):

• Economics
• Accounting
• Organisational Behaviour
• Business Communication and Presentation

Diploma (Part 2):

• Marketing
• Human Resource Management
• Quantitative Methods
• Managerial Accounting

Plus one from the following :

• Principles of Business Law
• Systems Analysis

Advanced Diploma:

• Corporate Strategy
• Management Organisation
• International Business (Case study)

Plus two from the following :

• Strategic Marketing
• Corporate Finance
• Strategic Human Resource Management
• Managing the Information Resource

Business Information Systems

Certificate:

• Introduction to the World of Computers
• IT Applications and Skills
• Introduction to Business
• Introduction to Accounting

Diploma (Part 1):

• Computer Fundamentals
• Computer Applications in Business and Finance
• Business Communication

Plus one from the following :

• Organisational Behaviour
• Accounting

Diploma (Part 2):

• Principles of Programming
• Networks and Distributed Systems
• Quantitative Methods
• Systems Analysis

Plus one from the following :

• Human Resource Management
• Managerial Accounting

Advanced Diploma:

• Contemporary Application Development Methods
• Managing Systems Change
• Relational Database Applications in Business
• Internet Systems Development

Plus two from the following :

• Strategic Human Resource Management
• Corporate Finance

Financial Management

Certificate:

• Introduction to Business
• Introduction to Cost and Management Accounting
• Introduction to Financial Accounting
• Introduction to Business Communication

Diploma (Part 1):

• The Business Environment
• Financial Accounting
• Managerial Accounting
• Organisational Behaviour

Human Resource Management

Certificate:

• Introduction to Business
• Introduction to Business Communication
• Managing People
• Personnel Administration

Diploma (Part 1):

• Organisational Behaviour
• Human Resource Development
• Human Resource Management
• Economic Principles and their Application to Business

Diploma (Part 2):

• Quantitative Methods for Business and Management
• Principles of Business Law
• Personnel Information Systems
• People Planning and Resourcing
• Employment Relations
• Human Resource Management in Action

Advanced Diploma:

• Corporate Strategy and Planning
• Managing in Organisations
• Strategic Human Resource Management for Business Organisation
• Managing Organisational Change and Development
• Performance Management and Reward

Marketing

Certificate:

• Introduction to Business
• Introduction to Quantitative Methods
• Introduction to Marketing
• Introduction to Business Communication

Diploma (Part 1):

• Economic Principles and their Application to Business
• Organisational Behaviour
• Principles of Marketing
• Quantitative Methods for Business and Management

Diploma (Part 2):

• Marketing Policy, Planning and Communication
• Human Resource Management
• Principles of Business Law
• Systems Analysis and Design
• Marketing Information Systems
• Marketing in Action

Travel, Tourism and Hospitality

Certificate:

• Introduction to Business
• Introduction to Accounting
• Introduction to Business Communication
• Introduction to Travel, Tourism and Hospitality

Diploma (Part 1):

• Economic Principles and their Application to Business
• Organisational Behaviour
• Financial Accounting
• Travel, Tourism and Hospitality

Diploma (Part 2):

• Marketing Policy, Planning and Communication
• Human Resource Management
• Managerial Accounting
• Principles of Business Law
• Systems Analysis and Design
• Travel, Tourism and Hospitality Operations Management

Advanced Diploma:

• International Travel, Tourism and Hospitality
• Tourism and the Environment
• Corporate Strategy and Planning
• Managing in Organisations
• Strategic Marketing Management
• Strategic Human Resource Management for Business Organisation
• Managing the Information Resource

Course Start Date

January/May/September