Completion of or concurrent enrollment in BUS 521 and BUS 525 for M.B.A. students or completion of ECO 315, or equivalent for students seeking other degrees. For business administration students. Emphasizes the level of analysis necessary for top management decisions and policy formulation for a firm operating in an uncertain environment. Satisfactory completion meets UIS graduation requirement of a problem-solving exercise. Major pieces of legislation in labor law and their impact on both management and labor.
Special emphasis is given to the court's interpretation of legislation.
Topics include injunction, strike activity, certification of bargaining representation, and collective bargaining. Advanced study in specific topics, to be announced when offered. May be repeated for an indefinite number of credit hours, but a particular topic may not be repeated for credit. A perspective on the timing, instruments, and choices available to the personal investor who seeks to build a wealth base over time. Current regulations and investor safeguards in law and regulations are reviewed.