A study of management theory and practices as related to international organizations that are transnational in nature. Emphasis is placed on analyzing, understanding, and integrating managerial concepts as they apply to cross-cultural settings. MGT 560 History of Management Thought. MGT 561 Practicum in Small Business Operations. Experience in solving real problems within the actual business environment.
Students provide counseling to small business firms.
Cases are referred through the Small Business Administration. Course may be repeated to a total of 6 hours. MGT 564 Service Management. The study of operational initiatives and strategic issues to improve quality of service. Techniques to assess, investigate, and resolve problems regarding quality and how to involve employees in the quality movement are studied.