This course aims to
Objectives:
• To understand the basic theories and concepts of management.
• To lay foundation for further courses study in advanced management.
• To learn to use the basic model to analyze the managerial phenomenon.
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
• Understand the basic facts, terms, concepts and principles of management and be able to explain the phenomenon of management in global context.
• Identify the function of management as well as the difficulty and challenges in management. Have excellent communication and leadership skills and cultural sensitivity
• Analyse and critically evaluate the relative issues concerning management.
• Be able to propose a creative plan for management and find a solution for emerging problems in management process.
This is an introductory course on business analytics and provides a practical overview of how businesses use data to make informed decisions and gain a competitive edge by exploring the concepts of data collection, data quality, descriptive statistics, predictive analytics and data visualization.
a common course for SEM students, covering basic management issues such as planning , organizing, leading and control, etc.
Thesis work demonstrates the mastery of relevant knowledge and research skills of students. The degree of knowledge and skills acquired throughout the programme, including skills in writing, as well as, critical and analytical thinking, that can be exhibited in a substantial research paper that meets the academic standards. It can also enculturate interest in independent and lifelong learning.The topic of the thesis will be discussed between students and their supervisor, where the topics can differ among students. The thesis is expected to be between 7,000 to 10,000 words.
This course aims to provide student with an in-depth understanding on MNCs decide on corporate financial decisions namely investment and financing decisions. Students will be expose to both macro-economics issues such as balance of trade, MNCs international trade theories, ex-rate theories and financial management principles such as international diversification, capital budgeting, cost of capital among others.
