Mini MBA: Oil & Gas and Energy Management

This Mini MBA will utilize a variety of proven adult learning techniques that ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. The daily workshops will be highly interactive and participative. This training course combines PowerPoint presentation with interactive practical exercises, supported by videos, activities and case studies.

Active delegate participation will be encouraged to relate taught material and case studies with their own experiences from their respective industries.

By the end of this Mini MBA, participants will be able to:

• Appreciate the important issues facing the industry and the strategies to effectively address them
• Gain a clear understanding of the companies that make up the petroleum industry
• Learn about the geopolitical issues surrounding global Oil & Gas supply, transportation and pricing
• Gain specific skills in budgeting finance and strategic planning whilst assessing the commercial viability of Oil & Gas Projects
• Understand the management of resource allocation (money, time, people, technology)
• Develop an understanding of how derivative markets can be utilized in risk management
• Acquire an understanding and compare various international fiscal systems
• Explain the nature and fundamental of Oil & Gas Projects and Project Management
• Function more effectively and efficiently in today’s competitive Oil & Gas business environment
• Evaluate the strategic challenges facing the industry and implications for their organization

This Mini MBA is essential for personnel that need to improve their leadership presence and learn more about risks and strategic planning in the Oil & Gas industry.

It is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

• Business Development Professionals
• Corporate Planners, Investment Analysts, Oil & Gas Directors who would appreciate the gist of a full Oil & Gas energy MBA study program
• More senior Oil & Gas executives intrigued by the concepts of an MBA but lacking the time for a full MBA
• Managers in the Oil & Gas energy sector that want a ‘taster’ to see if a full MBA might be for them
• Professionals who have already done a generic MBA but want to relate those processes to the Oil & Gas industries
• Managers in industries and professions supplying or serving the industry who would like a deeper understanding of oil and gas, e.g. bankers, lawyers, analysts, service majors, etc.
• Project managers, Engineers, Supply Planners & Scheduling Professional