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Business Policy (MGT 434)

Term: 2008-2009 Spring Term

Faculty

Harry HowrenShow MyInfo popup for Harry Howren
Office hours:
  • Monday 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Monday 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • Tuesday 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Wednesday 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Wednesday 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • Thursday 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Friday 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Friday 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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    Schedule

    Tue-Thu, 1:00 PM - 2:20 PM (1/13/2009 - 5/9/2009) Location: MAIN SJ 107

    Description

    Students will learn about formulating, implementing and evaluating organizational strategy and policy in a complex business environment. Topics include objectives and strategic management of the business portfolio; analysis and diagnosis of the organization's external opportunities and threats and the internal competitive advantages or weaknesses related to its marketing, production, personnel and financial areas; strategy alternatives and choice (including acquisitions, mergers and diversification); and implications of strategy for organizational structure and change. Prerequisite: Senior Classification