Haslam College of Business
The Haslam College of Business houses some of the country’s leading experts in supply chain, process efficiency, collaborative partnerships and analytics. Our Executive MBA is ranked #1 worldwide for program relevance, and our Custom Executive Education offerings are also among the world’s most highly ranked.
Better Business Deals
This course integrates business disciplines, addressing real-world problems from multiple perspectives. It emphasizes the participant’s own business challenges. Key Benefits Understand what motivates defense industry players during the deal-making process Understand the importance of profitability, timing, cash flow and overhead.Black Belt Certification Program
The primary objective of this two-week course is to equip individuals with the skills to improve organizational performance by effectively acquiring and interpreting data and generating management action based on the insights gained. Additional topics, such as leadership skills, mentoring others, and conducting successful meetings will be covered in ...C-Suite Insights (CSI)
C-Suite Insights (CSI) is a Nashville-based executive leadership program hosted by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Haslam College of Business. It focuses on developing employees for future leadership opportunities and c-suite positions. Participants will learn from top executives about their failures and successes, as well as the key lessons ...Communicating for Results
This course approaches performance management as a business tool that drives organizational success. Upon completing the course, participants should be prepared to conduct performance management discussions in ways that encourage team members to improve performance. Participants should be comfortable with the concepts of expectations, accountability, ...Design Thinking
Design Thinking creates new ideas that solve problems in a way that aligns with how people intuitively work. Using advanced techniques of observation and creative thinking, new underlying insights about human behavior emerge. Then from these insights, potential solutions are generated using brainstorming techniques that designed to expand thinking. ...Disciplines of Speed
Most large organizations waste time and money in exactly the same places. This workshop teaches easy-to-implement, low- or no-cost countermeasures to increase productivity. Key Benefits Learn to identify lack of organizational focus. Understand how multitasking increases wasted time and introduces errors. Increase situational awareness and work efficiency. Identify ...Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management
This course is designed to provide a summary of important supply chain fundamentals and concepts. Utilizing the integrating supply chain philosophy, we will review the “Plan, Source, Make, Deliver” model with emphasis on the different supply chain processes and the connections between functions and across firms. This course uses applied learning techniques ...Haslam Emerging Leaders Program
The Haslam Emerging Leaders program is designed for new, transitioning and high-potential leaders across industries and specialty areas. The program consists of two four-day sessions that take place over three months, which minimizes participants’ time away from work and maximizes opportunities for practice between sessions. While an emerging leader ...Integrating Lean and TOC
This course demonstrates how the two philosophies, Lean Thinking and the Theory of Constraints, can be integrated to gain significant competitive advantage. Two intense hands-on simulations are used to reinforce these learnings. These simulations specifically model the low volume, high variation environment present in MRO facilities. What you will ...Leading the Three PROs
Program managers and project leaders are often challenged to lead teams consisting of professionals from throughout the organization. These leaders and managers are often technical professionals with limited leadership experience who must juggle different personality types and find that reaching agreements can be very problematic. The Leading the Three ...
