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COLLEGE OF BUSINESS MGT599- MBA Capstone Project analyzing, and implementing provides an in-depth coverage of
such accounting topics as basic cost
marketing strategies that integrate
Credit Hour: 3
Prerequisite: Last Semester traditional foundations with concepts, cost classification, design
digital transformation. Emphasis
and the principles of cost accounting
Master of affecting it. It also includes analysis MGT 523 - Strategic The MBA Capstone Project is a is placed on digital consumer systems, alternative costing methods,
behavior, omni-channel strategies,
budgeting, cost allocation systems,
of appropriate company responses
culminating course that integrates
Management in a Global
Business to the international business Environment and applies the knowledge, analytical sustainability, ethics, innovation, planning and control, and costing
for decision making (i.e., strategic
and entrepreneurship to prepare
phenomenon. The course also
tools, and managerial skills acquired
Credit Hour: 3
cost analysis).Practical applications
students to manage marketing
introduces relevant microeconomic
Administration and macroeconomic principles Prerequisite: Completion of 24 C.Hs throughout the MBA program. In effectively in contemporary of these topics are integrated and
this course, students undertake
emphasized by teaching students
organizations.
and analyzes their implications for
In today’s increasingly global
a supervised applied project
international business decision- competitive environment, managers addressing a real organizational or SCM540 - Operations & Supply how to use accounting information
making. Ultimately, this course face no greater challenge than that managerial problem. Students are Chain Analytics in managerial planning, decision
prepares students to manage a of strategic planning and strategic expected to conduct systematic making, and control. In addition
Core Courses business in the international context. management. Guiding a complex analysis using appropriate business Credit Hour: 3 to that, students will learn how to
organization through a dynamic, frameworks, quantitative and/or Prerequisite: BUS 482-PC use cost analysis in developing
MGT 522 - Leading rapidly changing, and increasingly qualitative methods, and evidence- organizational budgets. All the above
FIN512 - Financial Intelligence Organizations and Human globalized environment requires based decision tools. The project This course introduces the mentioned topics are discussed from
for Leaders Capital the best of judgment. Strategic requires students to synthesize fundamental principles of operations the perspective of a senior manager.
and supply chain management,
Credit Hour: 3 Credit Hour: 3 management and planning knowledge from multiple business with an emphasis on analytical
issues are invariably ambiguous
disciplines, including strategy,
Prerequisite: ACC 482-PC Prerequisite: No Prerequisite and unstructured, and the way finance, operations, marketing, and decision-making, digital technologies, Elective Courses
This course teaches optimal Leadership is an essential ingredient in which management responds leadership. Students will critically and innovation in modern supply
chains. It covers core operational
management of a firm’s assets and in any attempt to manage and to them determines whether an evaluate strategic issues, assess topics including process design, MGT524 - Applied Research for
financing requirements, analysis achieve organizational goals. The organization will succeed or fail. organizational performance, and capacity management, forecasting, Managers
of financial statements, financial process of leadership depends This class prepares you to face develop practical recommendations inventory management, and material
markets, risk, valuation, and long- on the interaction in a group or the aforementioned challenges by that improve organizational requirements planning (MRP). The Credit Hour: 3
term and short-term financing and organization. Communication is one focusing on strategy formulation, effectiveness, innovation, and course integrates quantitative Prerequisite: BUS 482-PC
investment. of the processes that are central to implementation, evaluation, and sustainability. The course
effective leadership and followership. control in a global competitive concludes with the submission methods, business analytics, and This course is designed for the
Upon completion of this course, Therefore, the course will provide environment. This class teaches of a comprehensive consulting- management information systems business researcher or professional
the student will be able to apply students fundamental management strategy formulation at the functional, style report and a professional (MIS) to support data-driven in order to make choices about
these important tools of Financial concepts and explore the connection business, corporate, and global presentation of findings and operational and supply chain how to handle the most important
Management in a wide range of between communication and levels with a particular reference to recommendations. decisions. Students will also gain business variables and how to study
areas. This course emphasizes the leadership. Particularly, the course business ethics, social responsibility, exposure to digital and technology- them. Business research design
nature of the decision process and will examine how the field of and good corporate governance. MKT 511 - Marketing in a Digital enabled supply chains through case usually takes the form of statistical
the role that economic analysis communication contributes to A special emphasis is placed on World analysis and analytical learning. By research, survey research, case
plays in various areas of business effective leadership. It also examines the area where strategies typically the end of the course, students will studies, experimental research or
by providing illustrations of the skills of effective leaders, the fail – implementation. Students Credit Hour: 3 understand the key components meta–analysis. The course examines
Prerequisites: No Prerequisite
practical applications of Financial importance of context for leaders, will be taught various change of operations and supply chains, specific issues relating to business
Management. The course relies on and case studies of successful management techniques together Marketing is one of the most dynamic their interrelationships, and will be research projects in terms of
the Internet and MS Excel in the leaders in business. This course will with the necessary leadership skills fields within today’s digitally driven able to analyze and solve supply formulating research questions,
educational process.. give you the chance to learn the Abu Dhabi University | Postgraduate business environment. Organizations chain problems using analytical and collection of data, analysis and
styles of leadership including what Catalog 2025 - 2026 Abu Dhabi operate in markets shaped by digital technological tools. recommendations. The course
MGT 521 - International works and what doesn’t. The course University | Postgraduate Catalog technologies, data analytics, social examines both quantitative and
Business and Economics also covers all the relevant and 2025 - 2026 248 249 needed for media, artificial intelligence, and ACC522 - Accounting Analytics qualitative research and considers
for Decision Making
Credit Hour: 3 recent research on leadership. Topics implementing strategies. The course e-commerce platforms.Marketing a multi-method approach as a
Prerequisite: ECO482-PC + MGT482- may include leader as individual, concludes with an overview of various students should be prepared to Credit Hour: 3 more balanced way to achieve a
PC coreq. team leadership, leading change, traditional and new metrics and face these evolving challenges and Prerequisite: ACC 482-PC pragmatic research methodology
and creating vision and strategic methods for evaluating effectiveness respond strategically in technology- that can ultimately be useful for the
This course is about the nature of direction. Particular emphasis of a particular strategy. Ultimately, enabled and globally connected Managerial accounting provides business practitioner. The students
international business and how is placed on the role of ethics in this course prepares managers to markets. Given the importance of information to managers and will be also introduced to emerging
companies respond to forces in the leadership. use various concepts, frameworks, marketing to MBA students, this other internal stakeholders in the topics such big data and analytics.
international business environment. theories, and methods of strategic course provides a comprehensive areas of costing, decision making, This course places special emphasis
It includes analysis of the extent management to attain a sustainable understanding of marketing in the planning, and control. This course on developing an understanding of
of the international business, the competitive advantage for their digital world. It focuses on planning,
theories underlying it, and the forces organizations.
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