This course focuses on TQM self-assessment techniques for improving business processes and systems. Offered on demand. This course covers the basics of international trade, transaction sequencing, transportation and logistics, export pricing, freight forwarding, shipping and collection documents, payment terms and bank collections, tariffs and duties, packing and marking, marine cargo insurance, and import procedures. Offered in the fall. Cross-listed with MKT B370.
Leadership is a process of influencing others toward the achievement of goals.
The process functions through complex interactions among the leader, relevant followers, and shared situations. This course introduces students to current research and methodology relating to each of the three components of leadership, in the role of developing effective teamwork. Offered on demand. The purpose of this course is to give students an opportunity to go through the steps required to start a business and to experience some of the frustrations and achievements associated with the process. Experience gained in other business courses will be used extensively.