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Agribusiness and Business Schools
USB-ED Campus
Willemien Law
MissionThe mission and passion of USB-ED is to enable a network of authentic transformational leaders and sustainable organisations through uniquely designed interventions and applied research
Vision We see USB-ED as the learning space where leaders from Africa and beyond engage facilitated thought leadership.
Willemien Law
About USB-Executive Development
LEARNING PROCESS FACILITATOR
Company Visits
Individual work (reflection, reflective writing, learning journal)
9/12 month process
Overview of USB-ED Integrative Learning Process
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Working on Business Driven Action Learning (BDAL) Project
SS1 SS2 SS3
Feedback Loops
Critical issues in Agricultural Sector
•Sector Needs / Opportunities • Shortage of management and leadership
competencies on an entry level after qualification has been obtained in South Africa.
• Lack of knowledge in certain functional areas eg finance, marketing
•Target Market• Young recently qualified individuals with no
management /leadership experience or knowledge.
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Current activities in Agriculture
Willemien Law I
Programme in Management and Leadership Development – Agricultural Sector
Objectives:
•Significantly improve participants’ managerial capabilities
•Enhance their understanding of the imperatives driving the vision, mission
and strategies of their companies
•Develop their business and entrepreneurial skills
•Enhance their capacity for personal change and implementation of change
•Enhance their ability to understand and implement strategy
AGRI MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME – Study School 1
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DATE Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4
Monday Introduction to Learning
Orientation session Entrepreneurship &
General Management (1)Entrepreneurship &
General Management (2)Entrepreneurship &
General Management (3)
Tuesday Entrepreneurship & General Management (4)
Entrepreneurship & General Management (5)
Entrepreneurship & General Management (6)
Entrepreneurship & General Management (7)
Wednesday Marketing (1) Marketing (2) Marketing (3) Marketing (4)
Thursday Communication & Presentation Skills (1)
Communication & Presentation Skills (2)
Communication & Presentation Skills (3)
Communication & Presentation Skills (4)
Friday Business Driven Action Learning
Business Driven Action Learning
Business Driven Action Learning
AGRI MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME – Study School 2
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Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4
MondayReflection
/ Managing People (1)Managing People (2) Managing People (3) Managing People (4)
Tuesday Managing People (5) Managing People (6) Managing People (7) Managing People (8)/ Reflection
WednesdayFundamentals of
Financial Management (1)
Fundamentals ofFinancial Management
(2)
Fundamentals ofFinancial Management
(3)
Fundamentals ofFinancial Management
(4)
ThursdayFundamentals of
Financial Management (5)
Fundamentals ofFinancial Management
(6)
Fundamentals ofFinancial Management
(7)Reflection
Friday Labour issues and labour practice (1)
Labour issues and labour practice (2)
Business Driven Action Learning
AGRI MANAGEMENT DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME – Study School 3
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Session 1 Session 2 Session 3 Session 4
MondayEconomics –
Sustainability in the Agricultural Industry
(1)
Economics – Sustainability in the Agricultural Industry
(2)
Economics – Sustainability in the Agricultural Industry
(3)Reflection
Tuesday Safety, Health & Risk (1)
Safety, Health & Risk (2)
Safety, Health & Risk (3)
Safety, Health & Risk (4)
Wednesday Operations Management (1)
Operations Management (2)
Operations Management (3)
Operations Management (4)
Thursday Leadership & Team Work (1)
Leadership & Team Work (2)
Leadership & Team Work (3)
Leadership & Team Work (4)
Friday Leadership & Team Work (5)
Leadership & Team Work (6)
Business Driven Action Learning
ASSESMENT
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• INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENTS
• BUSINESS PLAN PRESENTATIONS