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        and the conflict management   diversity, handling the increased   to critique its strategy and appraise   (MIS), this course provides an   Bachelor                The course examines the
        process are reviewed. Organizations   risk of international operations, and   its chances of future success. It is   overview of a wide range of topics in         development of HRM as a discipline
        are examined as hierarchies   developing appropriate international   important to mention that the course   MIS. For each topic discussed in this   of Business    and from a theoretical basis.
        and matrix structures and the   strategies. The course focuses on   gives full attention to sustainability   course, there will be more advanced                   The constituent parts of HRM
        concept of organizational culture   building skills to better understand   and environmental protection.   courses for in-depth discussion.  Administration        are covered including a strategic
        is reviewed in terms of its impact   the nature and dynamics global   Environmental issues are pressuring                                                          overview, HR ethical, legal and
        upon performance. OB and the   trade.                        senior executives across many            MKT 200  - Principles of                                     social considerations, staffing,
        contribution it has made to HRM is                           industries to rethink their businesses.   Marketing                                                   human resource development,
        examined. The course concludes with   MGT 406 - Strategic    Since the 1990s, increased interest      Credit Hour:  3                 Program                      compensation and benefits, safety
        a consideration of organizational   Management               in environmental sustainability,         Prerequisite: ENG 200                                        and health, employee labour
        change and how best to optimize the   Credit Hour:  3        triggered by numerous ecological         This course is designed to introduce   Requirements          relations, global considerations for
        change process.               Prerequisite: Last semester    crises and stricter environmental        students to the fundamental                                  HRM.
        MGT 308 - Operational         There is no single, easy recipe (or   regulations, is forcing companies   concepts of marketing and how   FIN 301 - Managerial Finance  MKT 301 - Consumer Behavior
                                                                     to view corporate sustainability as a
        Management                    even a single difficult one) that can   strategic issue. Sustainable strategic   they are currently applied in the   Credit Hours: 3  Credit hours: 3
                                      ensure that an organization can
                                                                                                              marketplace. It should provide
        Credit Hours: 3               get competitive advantage. The   management involves analyzing,         a stimulating environment for   Prerequisites: FIN 200 + ECO 201  Prerequisites: MKT 200 + FWS 211
        Prerequisite: BUS 204         choices that managers face, and   formulating, and implementing         each participant in which he/she   This course will focus on a study of
        This course introduces the principles   make, are heavily influenced by the   business strategies that are   can explore the central tasks of   the techniques used by the financial   This course will explore the nature
                                                                     economically competitive, socially
                                                                                                                                                                           of consumer behavior that helps in
        of Operations Management (OM) as   business environment, but also by   responsible, and in balance with the   marketing and build on previous   manager in planning and controlling   comprehending different factors
        they relate to both manufacturing   their organization’s own history. That   cycles of nature. Sustainable strategic   experiences. The module enables   the acquisition and use of funds to   influencing consumer decisions
        and service operations.  It assists   environment, and that history, shape   portfolios allow organizations to   participants to gain familiarity with   maximize the value of the firm. Topics   making, and marketing strategy.
        students in integrating the other   how organizations function, their   create competitive advantages by   the tools/processes currently used by   covered will include cash budgeting,   Attention will be given to studying
        business specializations with the   operational routines, their cultures,   serving as agents of social change   practicing marketing professionals   ratio analysis, capital budgeting,   and  analyzing external influences
        OM function. The course covers   and the way their managers think.   and ecological protection.       in analyzing market opportunities,   forecasting techniques, project   (culture, subculture, cross cultural
        the nature and the dynamics of   So, even organizations in the same                                   and to apply these in different   evaluation, financial leverage, risk and   variations in consumer behavior,
        traditional and contemporary   country and the same industry   MIS 200 - Introduction to              contexts.                     the cost and the cost of capital.  group influence, families and
        OM issues in today’s business   may have very different views of   Management Information                                           HRM 313 - Human Resources      households, and social class), internal
        environment. Both qualitative and   the world, use different methods   Systems                                                      Management                     influences (perception, learning,
        quantitative issues are addressed.    to do the same thing, conjure up   Credit Hour:  3                                                                           memory, product positioning,
        The Topics related to big data  ,   different images in the minds of their   Prerequisite: ITD 100 + ENG 200                        Credit hours: 3                motivation, personality, emotions,
        selection facility   layout , planning   customers and thus have different –                                                        Prerequisite: MGT255           attitudes, and self-concept and
        and inventory management and daily   but equally valid – strategies.   This course focuses on the                                   This course provides students with an   lifestyle), consume decision process
        operational decisions are covered.  This subject provides a study of the   fundamental issues in using                              understanding of the many different   and other marketing stimuli affects
                                                                     information technologies to manage
        MGT 402 - International       framework of strategic management   and organize business processes.                                  perspectives that are needed to   consumer purchasing behavior.
                                                                                                                                            make HR management decisions.
        Business Management           and how it applies to organizations   The premise of the course is that                               No longer can we rely upon a single   MGT 411-  Project Management
                                      today. The course deals with strategy
        Credit Hours: 3               formulation at the functional,   compared to traditional firms,                                       vision and culture of an organization   Credit hours: 3
        Prerequisites: MGT 255 + ECO 202  business, global and corporate   digital firms rely heavily on a set                              when we consider human resource   Co-requisite: BUS 306
                                                                     of information technologies to
        This course will provide an in-  levels and also focuses on strategy   organize and manage. Managers                                issues. The student is presented   This course is an examination
                                                                                                                                            with a view of organizations as
        depth perspective of managing   implementation with particular   of digital firms need to identify                                  fragmented, individual focused,   of the knowledge sets, skills,
        international business. Since   reference to environmental issues. It   the challenges facing their firms,                          with decentralized power and   tools and techniques of project
        business is becoming increasingly   deals with real life strategic situations   discover the technologies that will                 responsibility which contributes to   management, with an emphasis
        global, firms are requiring managers   and decision-making aimed at   help them meet these challenges,                              a more flexible yet more complex   on how project management
        to understand and be able to   ensuring that companies attain a   design business processes to take                                 whole. The course considers HRM as   contributes to the strategic goals
        resolve the challenges faced in   sustained competitive advantage.   advantage of the technology and                                a key to organizational change and   of the organization. The course
        surviving and succeeding in this   The study of strategic management   create management procedures                                 presents the student with a range of   focuses on four of the knowledge
        competitive environment. Greater   introduces students to a variety of   and policies to implement the                              effective HRM practices that derive   areas of project management (Scope
        internationalization requires firms   theoretical concepts, each of which   required changes. Topics include                        from the organization strategic plans   management, time management,
        to be more competitive, dynamic,   throws some light on how and why   the role of information technology                            so that as managers they can operate   cost management, risk management
        and interdependent. Managers   organizations function and succeed   in business, IT infrastructure,                                 with flexibility and opportunity to   and marketing feasibility). Tools for
        must understand the complexities   (or, sometimes, fail). On a practical   enterprise applications, e-business                      initiate and sustain change using the   resources estimation and scheduling
        of global economic, political, socio-  note, it also gives a set of analytical   and e-commerce. Please note that as                people of the organization as change   will be applied in this course.
        cultural, and financial forces and   tools and frameworks which you can   an introduction course to the field of                    agents.                        MS Project software will be used
        recognize how they affect cultural   use to make sense of an organization   management information systems                                                         extensively during this course to
                                      and its business environment, and


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