The course addresses the acute need of the modern manager to access and retrieve timely and accurate information and how to guide and manage this need. Computer literacy on the part of the student is expected. Computer literacy is expected. Applied Business Statistics Applications of statistical analysis to business problem solving. Descriptive statistics, probabilistic models, sampling, statistical inference, analysis of variance and regression analysis are included.
Emphasis is on model building and their application to decision making.
An integrative course in which the participant is trained to approach the marketing function as a link in the management of the total life cycle of products and services created and serviced by the firm. Product and marketing mix planning and management problems are addressed through case methodology. Operations Management Qualitative and quantitative concepts and methods in the management of production systems for goods and services. Focus is on how to couple production strategy of a firm to its corporate business strategy. Elective Courses 9 credit hours of elective courses to be chosen from the graduate course offerings.