MBA 569 – International Business
The course is designed to provide an overview of current international business patterns and to gain an understanding of the social systems within countries and how these systems affect the conduct of business. Students learn the major theories explaining international business transactions and the institutions influencing the activities. Alternatives for overall corporate policy and strategy that affect global operations are explored. Students will gain an understanding of the concerns and management of international activities that fall largely within functional disciplines. Lastly, the course will provide insight into the variety of ways in which international business may evolve in the future.
MBA 615 – Project Management
Project Management focuses on Information Systems project management. However, many of the principles discussed in this class may be applied to any new complex activity or project. This course will explore the popular project management theories and practices. Students will become familiar with CASE software tools used in project management.
MBA 661 – Supply Chain Management
Supply Chain Management involves the integration of suppliers, logistics, production facilities and distribution centers in order for customers to receive the right product at the right quantity at the right time. This course explores the key issues involved with the design and management of supply chains specifically focusing on supply chains in industrial organizations. Major elements of supply chain management and key requirements and opportunities involved in supply chain strategy are explored. Both conceptual topics and quantitative tools are presented in this class.
MBA 662 – Quality and Process Management
A key factor for an organization to remain competitive is its ability to produce goods or deliver services in an efficient and effective way. Quality and Process Management serves as an in-depth examination of quality principles applied specifically to manufacturing, service and supply chain environments. Managerial and statistical aspects of quality, as well as ethical and international implications, are covered.
