Financial Applications
International Financial Management
This course provides a foundation for the understanding of financial management of international business. The subjects covered relate to international finance, multinational business finance and financial market theory.
Faculty: Chris Pantzalis.
Investments
The Investments course explores portfolio construction, asset allocation, equity valuation, dead investments and risk management. Strong focus is placed in the investment process and investment policy.
Faculty: Delroy Hunter
Management/Marketing Applications
Conflict Resolution in Organizations
This course is designed to give managers an appropriate background in negotiation and conflict resolution, particularly as applied to labor management relations. Specifically, the course provides a general background in negotiation and other conflict resolution strategies, which may be employed in organizations, and allows the student to apply this knowledge in a variety of simulation exercises and case analyses.
Faculty: Cynthia Cohen
Human Resource Management
The focus of this course centers around complex decision making processes involved in the management of human resources within an organizational system geared to meeting both individual and organizational needs and objectives.
Faculty: Cynthia Cohen
Executive Leadership
This course is designed for Executive MBA students who are or aspire to be top executives in triple bottom line organizations. Topics include classical approaches, influence, power, traits, behaviors, contingency theories, gender, charismatic and transformational leadership. Further, it addresses the executive leadership role in the influence and development of the following organization processes: strategy, structure, management systems, motivation, decision-making, human resource policy, culture, communication, team innovation, control and change.
Faculty: Jerry Koehler
Integrated Business Applications
International Marketing Management
Analysis of the international marketing environment and the difference between domestic and internatonal marketing. Emphasis on preparing international market plans for a specific country.
Faculty: Miriam Stamps
Business Problems Analysis
An integrative approach to problem solving and decision-making which combines the concepts, principles and skills learned in the separate disciplines. Case analysis and experiential methods are the primary vehicles for learning.
International Study Program
The Executive MBA international trip is a required component of the curriculum and is one of the memorable highlights of the program. It takes you inside individual companies and industries abroad and gives you an overview of the economic, political and cultural factors that influence business opportunities and practices globally. Following the trip, students apply the insights gained from their first year of coursework and the international trip in a written report.
