A study of group behavior and how group functioning affects organizational effectiveness.
Emphasis is placed on decision-making and resolving conflict in groups.
Students develop strategies for efficient and productive group management and determine which tasks are handled by groups or individuals. An overview of the financial tools available to the manager in decision-making. This course includes a study of income statements, balance sheets, cash flow projections, budgets, changes in financial position, and ratio analysis. Emphasis is on reading and understanding accounting documents, rather than on the mechanical aspects of their preparation. This course focuses on the principles of economics as they need to be understood and utilized by managers and supervisors in all fields.