Learning Outcomes:
Analyze and interpret income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements to understand a company's financial performance.
Apply metrics such as Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) and Free Cash Flow (FCF) to assess financial health and make informed business decisions.
Examine different types of financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, enhancing the stability and profitability of your organization.
Learning Outcomes:
Comprehend and critique global business including trade theories, globalization, political and economic systems, ethics, and international trade law.
Apply models of national culture to international marketing and human resource management.
Understand methods of organizing international logistics and supply chains and explain foreign currency exchange and its risks.
Analyze and evaluate the many modes and methods that businesses can participate in international markets.
Learning Outcomes:
Analyze and interpret income statements, balance sheets, and key financial ratios to evaluate an organization’s financial performance and stability.
Apply metrics such as Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), Net Present Value (NPV), and EBITDA to assess investment opportunities and operational efficiency.
Develop strategic business cases by clearly defining problems, quantifying impact, and aligning proposals with organizational goals.
Identify and mitigate financial risks through scenario planning, budgeting, and liquidity analysis to support long-term decision-making.
Learning Outcomes:
Evaluate the role of data analytics in sports law and management, including its application in compliance, contract evaluation, and operational decision-making.
Interpret and apply legal and regulatory frameworks that govern sports organizations, with a focus on ethical and risk-based decision-making.
Analyze and manage operational workflows through data-informed strategies to improve organizational efficiency and governance.
Develop and assess team management structures using data to optimize leadership, communication, and performance accountability.
Learning Outcomes:
Develop a comprehensive understanding of how data analytics complements traditional scouting methods to enhance player identification, evaluation, and recruitment strategy within professional football environments.
Apply key performance metrics and tactical data to assess player suitability, identify undervalued talent, and build balanced squads aligned with a club’s sporting philosophy and long-term goals.
Design and implement data-driven scouting workflows that reduce cognitive bias, streamline decision-making processes, and improve the overall effectiveness of talent acquisition operations.
Learning Outcomes:
Develop a comprehensive understanding of Agile project management principles, including iterative planning, continuous delivery, and adaptive leadership in dynamic team environments.
Apply Agile frameworks such as Scrum and Kanban to structure workflows, manage team responsibilities, and optimize task completion through transparent communication and work visualization.
Evaluate and implement techniques for managing scope, stakeholder engagement, and risk through backlog prioritization, sprint planning, and incremental feedback cycles.
Design Agile practices that foster team autonomy, improve cross-functional collaboration, and drive continuous improvement through retrospectives and real-time performance metrics.
Barça Innovation Hub - Technology in Sport
Learning Outcomes:
Develop a foundational understanding of the role and value of technology in modern sport, integrating both qualitative and quantitative approaches to enhance performance, training, and decision-making processes.
Analyze and evaluate technological tools and systems using current scientific evidence to inform strategic choices in sports environments, from individual athlete development to team-wide applications.
Design and structure training micro-cycles that align with the contextual demands of contemporary sport, incorporating data-driven insights and technological applications to optimize athlete readiness and team performance.
Apply technological solutions to improve organizational operations and decision-making within sports institutions, ensuring a comprehensive and practical approach to innovation in real-world athletic settings.