Graduate Diploma in Business (Level 7)

The graduate of the Graduate Diploma in Business will be able to: ; Be aware and respectful of the cultural mix of New Zealand, with a particular focus on the Mâori perspective and the Treaty of Waitangi ; Be capable of participating as an independent and effective manager in a given business context ; Be capable of critically forming and expressing professional opinions that have relevance to business, and operate using analytical and ethical rigour ; Have as a priority his/her own ongoing learning and professional development ; Have experience of working collaboratively, and demonstrate the ability to perform a variety of roles in a team context, including a leadership role as appropriate ; Conduct self-directed study and pursue goals of scholarship, to discover reliable knowledge about business theory and practice