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CAP505 - International Business Management: Career Planning
This subject is designed to prepare students with the knowledge and transferable skills required to assist in a successful career launch in the global business sector. In addition to exploring the skills and qualities essential to obtain a position in their chosen career, students will prepare a career development campaign which will consist of resumes and cover letters, practise interviews and follow-up techniques. The importance of ethics and etiquette in the workplace will also be discussed. Both traditional and on-line methodologies will be integrated throughout the course.
IBS601 - Digital Applications for Business
This course will help you expand your knowledge base and skills in digital applications by applying business concepts to traditional and electronic models. Utilizing a variety of Internet, social media and cloud-based applications, students will create platforms for sharing, collaborating, networking and creating business events, meetings and presentations. A case-based approach will explore real world examples of international business sales and marketing development, customer relationship management (CRM) and monitoring/measurement metrics.
IBS603 - Fundamentals of Project Management
Project Management is an essential discipline used across all business environments. Project management continues to be embraced by organizations striving to improve business results. The application of project management tools and techniques helps organizations launch new products/services, achieve greater efficiency and effectiveness, improve customer and stakeholder satisfaction and achieve greater competitive advantage . Topics to be covered include project selection, organization structure and culture, project initiation, project planning, project execution, monitoring and control and project closure. This course is compliant with the Project Management Institute "Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)" 6th edition.
IBS605 - Business in the Global Economy
Today's successful businesses must operate within the global context. This course looks at how domestic and foreign organizations are reorganizing, and new businesses are being shaped by the ever-changing international business environment. Concepts include global commerce, and topics that relate establishing strategic partnerships with businesses around the world.
IBS607 - Consulting Across Cultures
Cultural differences, if not understood, can be a significant barrier to the implementation and success of a business venture. Today's international business manager must be able to lead and work effectively when interacting with people from other cultures or living in other cultural environments.
In this course you will examine diversity in cultural settings and/or people that you will encounter in your business career. You will develop, implement, and analyze a variety of strategies and communication styles to address cross cultural variables.
This is a practical and interactive "how to" subject, providing graduate students with professional managerial tools to develop and implement strategies to understand, communicate and negotiate effectively within various cultural environments and to address the impact of cultural diversity on an organization's integrative internal and external initiatives in the context of our globalizing world.
IBS630 - Trade Research and Market Analysis
Managers make strategic business decisions based on in-depth research and analysis. In this course, students examine and apply information systems and sources used to gather data. As a member of a team, students use the data to prepare an international research paper.
IBS660 - Management Accounting
The central focus of this subject is the study and application of fundamental accounting and financial principles that pertain to the preparation of financial statements. Students will be introduced to the basic concepts of corporate financial reports, as well as learning how to prepare income statements, cash flow projections, cost/volume/profit analysis, allocation of capital and other budgets. The knowledge and skills gained in this subject will be applied to the second semester Business Plan.