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Lesson 1

Key Text eBook

Design Management

by Hands, D.
Essential Resource Website

Elon Musk takes control of Twitter in $44bn deal

by Clayton, J. and Hoskins, P.
Essential Resource Website

Design Value: The Role of Design in Innovation

by Cooper, R., Hernandez, R., and Murphy E.
Essential Resource Video

IMD April Case Study - Adidas: How to Keep…

by Institute for Management Development IMD
Essential Resource Video

Patricia Shaw Be the Change

by Kristian Still
Essential Resource Video

A warm embrace that saves lives - Jane Chen •…

by TED
Essential Resource Website

Design Economy

by Design Council
Essential Resource Other

Design Economy: The Design Value Framework

by Design Council
Essential Resource Other

Design-Driven Innovation - Why it Matters for SME…

by Lawlor, P. et al
Essential Resource Other

adidas: How to Keep Running Fast in a Post-COVID-…

by Pisani, A. & Lupoi, O

Lesson 2

Key Text eBook

Armstrong’s Handbook of Performance Management:…

by Armstrong, M.
Key Text eBook

Managing Change

by Burnes, B.
Key Text eBook

Managing Innovation: Integrating Technological,…

by Tidd, J. and Bessant, J.
Essential Resource Video

3 secrets to Netflix's success - Reed…

by TED Talks
Essential Resource Website

How to Understand the Sources of Conflict

by Online PM Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource Video

Treat design as art

by Antonelli, P.
Essential Resource Video

Balanced Scorecard Basics

by Balanced Scorecard Institute
Essential Resource Website

Building a Culture of Innovation: How to Grow…

by Geraghty, J.
Essential Resource Video

What is a Key Performance Indicator (KPI)?

by KPI.org
Essential Resource Video

Strategic innovation management

by Managing Innovation

Lesson 3

Key Text eBook

Marketing Strategy and Competitive Positioning

by Hooley, G. et al.
Key Text eBook

Fundamentals of Strategy

by Whittington, R. et al.
Key Text eBook

Strategic Management: A Competitive Advantage…

by David, F. R., David, F. R., and David, M. E
Essential Resource Video

The Future of Creativity: Are you metaverse ready…

by Adobe UK
Essential Resource Website

How BlackBerry went from controlling the…

by Appolonia, A., Nixdorf, K. and Leslie, R.
Essential Resource Case Study

BlackBerry: The End of an Era

by Jenifer, J. S
Essential Resource Website

Design is becoming a competitive advantage for…

by McCullum, G.
Essential Resource Video

Introduction to Value Chains

by BusinessGovAu
Essential Resource Other

Analysing the Macro Environment

by Gimeno, J., Simonovich, D. & Sengul, M
Essential Resource Video

Porter's Generic Strategies: 3 Strategic…

by OxfordLearningLab
Essential Resource Video

Dx- Future Cities: Professor Rachel Cooper OBE at…

by TEDx Talks
Essential Resource Video

Porter's Value Chain: How to Create Value in…

by MindToolsVideos
Essential Resource Website

The rise of social media

by Ortiz-Ospina, E.

Lesson 4

Key Text eBook

On Competition, Updated and Expanded Edition

by Porter, M. E.
Key Text eBook

Porter's Five Forces: Understand competitive…

by 50Minutes.com
Key Text eBook

HBR's 10 Must Reads On Strategy

by Harvard Business Review
Key Text eBook

Understanding Michael Porter: The Essential Guide…

by Magretta, J.
Essential Resource Website

Greggs Corporate

by Greggs PLC
Essential Resource Case Study

Uber: Competing Globally

by MacKay, A., Migdal, A. & Masko, J
Essential Resource Video

The Agile Organization

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource Other

Can boohoo's Acquisition of Debenhams Script…

by Ratna, G
Essential Resource eBook

Exploring Strategy: Text and Cases

by Whittington, R. et al.
Essential Resource Video

The Explainer: Porter's Five Forces

by Harvard Business Review
Essential Resource Video

The Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy

by Harvard Business Review

Lesson 5

Key Text eBook

Authentic Leadership

by George, B.
Key Text eBook

HBR's 10 Must Reads on Emotional Intelligence

by Harvard Business Review
Key Text eBook

Leadership

by Iszatt-White, M. and Saunders, C.
Key Text eBook

Emotionally Intelligent Leadership for Students

by Shankman, M. L., Allen, S. J. and Miguel, R.
Key Text eBook

Design Leadership, Taylor and Francis

by Turner, R
Essential Resource Video

The Design Leadership Framework / Katharina Weber…

by INTERSECTION
Essential Resource Video

The Daniel Goleman Model of Emotional Intelligence

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton,
Essential Resource Website

Strategic Leadership: The Essential Skills

by Schoemaker, P. J. H., Krupp, S. and Howland, S.
Essential Resource Video

How great leaders inspire action - Simon Sinek •…

by TED Talks
Essential Resource Article

Advances in leader and leadership development: A…

by Day D. V. et al.
Essential Resource Video

Are Leaders Born or Made - 2017

by Eurich, T
Essential Resource Video

Enron - The Biggest Fraud in History YouTube

by ColdFusion
Essential Resource Video

Daniel Goleman's Six Leadership Styles for…

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource Website

Eight critical skills of effective design leaders

by Schroeder, A.
Essential Resource Video

Introduction to Emotional Intelligence

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource Video

Emotional Intelligence at Work: Why is it…

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton,

Lesson 6

Key Text eBook

Develop Your Leadership Skills: Fast, Effective…

by Adair, J.,
Key Text eBook

The Everyday Leader: How to Motivate, Empower and…

by Cross, J., Gomez, R. and Money, K.,
Essential Resource Video

The Everyday Leader

by CMI Engagement Webinar
Essential Resource Audio

John Maeda: Working at the intersection of design…

by Design Better
Essential Resource eBook

The Laws of Simplicity: Design, Technology,…

by Maeda, J.
Essential Resource Video

Entrepreneurial leadership: Building and managing…

by MaRS Startup Toolkit
Essential Resource Video

Daniel Goleman's 6 Leadership Styles for…

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource Video

My Journey in Design - John Maeda • Serious Play…

by TED Talks
Essential Resource Video

Organizational Power: What is Power?

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource Video

Team Leadership: John Adair's Action…

by Management Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource Article

Leadership That Gets Results

by Goleman, D.
Essential Resource Video

Dare to Disagree - Margaret Heffernan • TEDGlobal…

by TED Talks

Lesson 7

Key Text Video

How to Carry Out a Personal SWOT Analysis

by MindToolsVideos
Key Text Website

Welcome to The CPD Certification Service

by CPD
Essential Resource Website

Learning from the NHS: Why we should adopt…

by Bayley, D. and Koukpaki, S.
Essential Resource Other

Guide to the Completion of a Personal Development…

by Chartered Management Institute
Essential Resource Website

The More Senior Your Job Title, the More You Need…

by Ciampa, D.
Essential Resource Video

Examples of Reflective Practice

by HCPCuk
Essential Resource Video

How to Carry Out a Personal SWOT Analysis

by MindToolsVideos
Essential Resource Website

What is a personal development plan?

by Putter, M.
Essential Resource Other

Personal Development Plan (PDP) - Action Plan…

by CPD Online College
Essential Resource Article

Reflective leadership

by Watson, S.
Essential Resource Video

A Brief History Of Reflective Practice

by Wilson, G.

Lesson 8

Key Text eBook

Decision Making and Problem Solving: Break…

by Adair, J.
Key Text eBook

The Design Thinking Toolbox

by Lewrick, M., Link, P. and Leifer, L.
Essential Resource Article

Intuit's CEO on building a design-driven…

by Smith, B.
Essential Resource Website

How we (unconsciously) make bad decisions

by Tenney, M. and Gard, T.
Essential Resource Case Study

Lean Six Sigma: Ushering A New Era in Healthcare?

by Lahiri, S.
Essential Resource eBook

Designing for Growth: A Design Thinking Tool Kit…

by Liedtka, J. and Ogilvie, T.
Essential Resource Video

Designers -- think big!

by Brown, T.
Essential Resource Video

What is Kaizen?

by Online PM Courses - Mike Clayton
Essential Resource Video

What is an Empathy Map?

by PlaybookUX

Lesson 9

Essential Resource Website

Microsoft Inclusive Design

by Microsoft
Essential Resource Video

What Is Inclusive Design - An In-depth…

by Career Foundry
Essential Resource Article

How Leaders Can Better Support Muslim Women at…

by Ali, H
Essential Resource Website

Inclusive Design

by Microsoft
Essential Resource Video

How to connect with depressed friends - Bill…

by TED Talks
Essential Resource Other

The Professional Standard Wheel [onlin] CMI

by CMI
Essential Resource Video

Back to Work: Post-Lockdown Wellbeing

by CMI Engagement Webinar
Essential Resource Video

Report your Gender Pay Gap before October 2021

by Equality and Human Rights Commission
Essential Resource Article

The Leader as Coach

by Ibarra, H. and Scoular, A
Essential Resource Website

Equality vs equity: what’s the difference? And…

by Jenkin, M
Essential Resource Website

Workplace equality isn’t improving – it’s getting…

by McCormack, E

Lesson 10

Key Text eBook

Sustainability Principles and Practice

by Robertson, M.
Essential Resource Website

Measuring Up 2.0

by UN Global Compact Network UK
Essential Resource Video

Introducing the SDG Action Manager

by Global Compact Network UK
Essential Resource Video

Uber's plan to get more people into fewer…

by Kalanick, T.
Essential Resource Video

SDG Benchmarks for Business Transformation:…

by Global Compact Network UK
Essential Resource Video

10 Years of Cocoa Life – Moving Cocoa Forward…

by Mondelez International
Essential Resource Website

The Carbon Map

by Clark, D. and Houston, R.
Essential Resource Video

Causes and Effects of Climate Change

by National Geographic
Essential Resource Website

WWF Footprint Calculator

by WWF-UK
Essential Resource Website

Can fashion ever be sustainable?

by Ro, C.
Essential Resource Video

Simple designs to save a life

by Smith, A.
Essential Resource Video

3 steps to achieving the SDGs | Linda Midgley |…

by TEDx Talks
Essential Resource Website

The 17 Goals

by United Nations
Essential Resource Video

Plastics 101

by National Geographic
Essential Resource Website

The world's plastic pollution crisis…

by Parker, L.
Essential Resource Website

Combatting Deforestation and Building Climate…

by Cocoa Life