An introduction to the current individual income tax laws in the United States. Emphasis is placed on understanding the tax laws and techniques of tax research. The course also follows current proposed changes in the tax law and provides a comparison of US and alternative international individual taxation systems. Management GMI 150. The issues of team functioning, ethics, and managing differences, all in an increasingly global business environment.
Students work individually and in groups to improve written and verbal communication skills.
An introduction to the tools and techniques of financial analysis and decision making. Spreadsheet programs are used extensively. STA 201 or knowledge of regression analysis, basic familiarity with a spreadsheet program. Examination of macro aspects of organizational structure with emphasis on determinants of organizational effectiveness and design options for improving performance. By relying on text materials that are related to the basic areas of theory and research in the management field, and by integrating activities and opportunities for learning some hands-on techniques, students have a range of experiences to equip them to function as managers in modern organizations.