edu TEXT AND MATERIALS: Cavusgil, S. T, Knight, G., and Reisenberger. International Business: Strategy, Management, and New Realities, 3nd edition. Prentice Hall, 2014. Wall Street Journal COURSE DESCRIPTION This course is a study and analysis of management problems and practices of international businesses, including the following: organizational structures of global corporations; production and logistics; human resources and labor relations; marketing and financial management;
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Teaching method(s) E_FIN_IIALM () 6.0 English Fac. der Economische Wet. en Bedrijfsk. prof. dr. C.G.E. Boender prof. dr. C.G.E. Boender, prof. dr. T.B.M. Steenkamp Lecture Course objective Achieve advanced knowledge of the investment process of institutional investors, like pension funds and insurers. The main objective is to fully understand the most important theoretical concepts in the institutional investment process and the way these concepts are used in practice. After following the course
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Management Eli Broad College of Business 632 Bogue Street N475 Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 48824-1032 COURSE DESCRIPTION This course addresses a very fundamental business question: “Why are some firms more successful than others over the long term?” The answer to this important question can be found in the relationship between the organization, its strategy, and its environment. This relationship is complex, uncertain, and always changing. Top managers shape and guide this relationship
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chapter 2 strategic planning In Contemporary Marketing Chapter Overview Today’s marketers face strategic questions every day. Planning strategy is a critical part of their jobs. The marketplace changes continually in response to changes in consumer tastes and expectations, technological developments, competitors’ actions, economic trends, and political and legal events, as well as product innovations and pressures from suppliers and distributors. Although the causes of these changes
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covered include introduction to operations management, forecasting, process design, capacity planning, facilities location and design, inventory management, supply chain management, maintenance, quality management and scheduling. COGNITIVE COURSE OBJECTIVES Upon completing the course, the student should be able to: 1) Explain the major decisions in operations management; 2) Discuss the importance of operations strategy in relation to competitive strategy and the attainment of organizational
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CASE STUDY APPROACH A Case study is an analytical system of examining one’s understanding. Every case study invariably consists of the following elements. (a) Introduction of the case. (b) A situation (c) Solution for the situation (d) Benefits (e) Conclusion with specific inputs (f) Issues to be discussed /addressed. How to approach a Case Study ---Student Perspective. As a case needs to be studied analytically,
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article. The objective is to measure the psychometric properties of instruments to measure Internalized Aids-Related Stigmas. This article talks about the psychometric measurement of people living with Internalized Aids Related Stigmas (IARS) and the effect that IARS has on communities and individuals. It reviews the notion that stigma is the real driver of poor uptake of testing and treatment services. 2. What type of research method was used to collect data for this study? Data was collected
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in Finance and Accounting Course Objective This course is designed to allow students to develop a deep understanding of financial theories, techniques, and models applied to the study of corporate financial decisions. It covers aspects of corporate strategy, industry structure, and the functioning of capital markets. The course consists of three segments. In the first segment, students do a comprehensive analysis of the assigned cases and prepare a written report that includes
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systems; financial responsibility centers including transfer pricing; planning, and budgeting; incentive systems; financial performance measures; the myopia problem; uncontrollable factors; corporate governance; and ethical issues. | Educational Objectives/Outcomes Upon completing this course, students will be able to: 1. Locate the role of Management Control Systems (MCS) in both strategy and operations. 2. Describe results control and its applications. 3. Distinguish indirect controls
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understand and abide by all of the course information and policies listed below. Failure to do so could result in you failing this course or being withdrawn from this course by your instructor, School of Business Dean’s Office or by the Graduate Studies Department. The course syllabus provides a general plan for the course; deviations may be necessary. COURSE PREREQUISITE: All MBA Foundations classes must be completed or waived before enrollment in FIN 611. REQUIRED MATERIALS: 1. Textbook
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