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MBA Day by Day: How to turn business school insights into real-world excellence (ePub eBook) 3rd edition

eBook by Dalton, Chris

MBA Day by Day: How to turn business school insights into real-world excellence (ePub eBook)

£14.24

ISBN:
9781292751481
Publication Date:
23 Dec 2025
Edition:
3rd edition
Publisher:
Pearson
Imprint:
Pearson Business
Pages:
368 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
Download available
MBA Day by Day: How to turn business school insights into real-world excellence (ePub eBook)

Description

Why invest years and £50k in business school when you can learn MBA essentials day by day? MBA Day by Day distills world-class teaching into practical lessons you can apply immediately. Whether you want sharper strategy, stronger leadership, or a clearer grasp of finance and operations, this book makes elite thinking accessible and actionable.  • Four-part framework: Builds tactical, strategic, and visionary skills for every career stage.  • Updated cases: Reflect AI, DEI, and sustainability realities so lessons feel current and usable.  • Daily exercises: Turn theory into decisions you can try in tomorrow's meeting.  • Clear model glossary: Speeds revision and boosts confidence before presentations or exams.  • Henley Business School expertise: Condenses award-winning teaching into a single, affordable guide.  • Flexible format: Works as pre-MBA primer, mid-career refresher, or executive desk reference.  MBA Day by Day by Associate Professor Chris Dalton packages an elite business-school curriculum into one practical handbook.  Structured in four progressive parts-Tactical, Strategic, Visionary, and Personal-the book blends global cases, reflective prompts, and refreshed chapters on digital tools and inclusive leadership. Dalton's conversational style demystifies finance, marketing, operations, and data without dumbing them down.  Finish with an actionable toolkit: craft sharper questions, choose smarter metrics, and lead diverse teams through constant change. You gain an MBA-level mindset without the fee, the jargon, or the two-year wait.  Perfect for MBA students, rising managers, and seasoned leaders wanting a fast, credible knowledge upgrade.

Contents

Part 1 MBA Day By Day: Making it work for you 1 Management and the MBA 2 You and your Personal Development Part 2 Tactical MBA thinking: How to organise resources 3 Processes and Operations 4 People 5 Finance 1: accounting 6 Information Part 3 Strategic MBA thinking: How to manage the big picture 7 Marketing 8 Strategy 9 Finance 2: Corporate Finance and Governance 10 Global and International Business Part 4 Visionary MBA thinking: How to embrace change 11 Leadership 12 Entrepreneurship 13 Sustainability 14 'Just start walking'

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