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Organisational structure by function
Pros and cons of functional organisational structure and dividing your business into specialised departments such as IT, marketing or operations.
Organisational structure by product
Pros and cons of product organisational structure or organising your business in separate divisions based around specific products or services.
Matrix organisational structure
Definition and types of matrix organisational structure, its advantages and disadvantages, and use of matrix management in business.
Commercial mortgage fees and costs
Commercial mortgages and the different fees and penalties you may have to pay.
Repaying a commercial mortgage
Commercial mortgages, fixed and variable interest rates and different ways of repaying.
Financial and management accounts
How to use financial and management accounts, analytical accounting tools and reduce the risk of fraud.
The importance of maintaining accurate accounts
How and why you must keep and review accurate records for annual accounts and tax returns.
Uses of management accounting
Management accounts should be used for planning and control, record keeping and decision making.
Filing financial accounts
How to file accounts at Companies House - the different requirements for small, medium and limited companies.
Financial accounts
Companies must file accounts at Companies House, unincorporated businesses must use accounts to support tax returns.
Management accounts
Analyse costs, records, sales volumes and projected forecasts to evaluate the financial implications.
Best practice in business
Find out how introducing best practice and better ways of working can help your business grow and adapt to change.
Best practices for sales and marketing alignment
Understand the key processes and tools needed to achieve best practice and alignment in sales and marketing.
Best practices in HR and people management
Examples of HR best practice and the importance of following tried and tested best practices for managing staff in your business.
What is best practice in business?
Understand what best practice means in business, and how it can impact your business operations, competitiveness and profitability.
Best practices in business management
Find examples of management best practice and tools to help you manage performance and staff across your business.
Best practices in operations management
How to improve your operational performance by introducing best practice methods and processes across your business.
Best practice in business innovation
Stay ahead of your competition by using innovative best practice and continuous improvement.
Business growth through collaboration
What is a collaborative business network, how to set one up, and how collaborative growth can help you innovate, build capacity and increase profits.
Legal documents for business collaborations
Certain types of legal documents can help you protect your company interests, as well as collaborative interests in business collaboration.