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May 04, 2024
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2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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BUSN 105H - Principles of Management Honors PREREQUISITES: Admission into the Honors College. PROGRAM: Business Administration CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3 LECTURE HOURS MIN: 3 DATE OF LAST REVISION: Summer 2020
Describes the functions of managers, including the management of activities and personnel. Focuses on application of guidance principles in management.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to:
- Define management, managers, and the basic management functions.
- Evaluate classical, behavioral, quantitative, and contemporary management theories in regard to process, motivation, and expected outcomes. Distinguish between the external, task, and internal environments of organizations.
- Discuss social responsibility, the meaning of ethics in the business setting, and the social audit.
- Assess the roles of goals and goal setting in the planning process and identify barriers that may interfere with goal setting.
- Appraise the strategic planning process and the process of strategy implementation.
- Structure and support the steps in the decision-making process.
- Identify and describe the major purposes for and types of forecasting techniques.
- Discuss the nature of work specialization, departmentalization, and scheduling within the scope of management.
- Discuss how organizational activities are coordinated and describe the management of organizational conflict.
- Appraise international business practices and evaluate against cultural and political values.
- Demonstrate competency in analyzing and reporting data from internal and external communication sources.
- Evaluate complex business issues that include diverse ideas, peoples, and interdisciplinary ways of thinking.
- Examine the digital ecosystem and its influence on people, processes, and outcomes.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include -
- Planning
- Decision making
- Organizing
- Leading
- Motivating
- Controlling
- Ethics
- Technical skills
- Team building
- Not-for-profit managing
- Global economy
- Interpersonal skills
- Digital technology
- Analysis tools
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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