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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
A study of the international allocation of resources and the resulting basis of trade. Absolute and comparative advantage, opportunity cost, and related models and theories of trade. Exchange rates, protectionism, measures of the balance of trade, and trade policy. Presentation of alternative systems of economic organization including capitalism, socialism, communism, and the welfare state. Problems and issues relating to international competition, global markets, and trade alliances will be presented. Analysis of the basic problems facing the less-developed countries using case studies. Prerequisites: BSE 2211, 2212
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
The quantification of economic models. The tools of economic analysis are presented in mathematical form. Combines economic theory, mathematics, and statistics in order to provide methods by which economic magnitudes are related, theories quantified, and hypotheses tested. Corequisites: BSE 3210, 3220
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Presents the development of economic analysis. Relates economic conditions and the role of economic thought in historical context. Evaluates schools of economic thought, Mercantilism, Physiocracy, and Classicism. Primary sources are used to present significant writers, such as Adam Smith, Malthus, Ricardo, Karl Marx, Mill, Marshall, and Keynes. Current schools of thought, debates, and issues. Prerequisites: BSE 2211, 2212
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
This course is about investing in securities. It is aimed at providing a comprehensive introduction to the areas of investments and portfolio management. It approaches investing as a rational decision-making process in which the investor attempts to select a package or portfolio of securities that meets a predetermined set of goals. These investor goals are expressed in terms of return and the degree of uncertainty about the return or risk. More return is desirable; more risk is undesirable. Prerequisite: 2310
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
The money market is one of the world's largest and most established financial systems, populated by the largest banks and security firms around the world, providing short-term saving and lending services to corporations, governments, and individuals. Governed largely by verbal agreements and understandings, rather than rigid, written rules, it is also the vehicle today for the transmission of government policy to the economy as a whole. Prerequisite: BSE 2310
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
In this course we are concerned with financial management in an international setting. We are living in a highly globalized and integrated world economy. American consumers routinely purchase from foreign companies. People from around the world, in turn, purchase American-made products. In the financial markets, there have been developments that allow for integration. This allows investors to diversify their portfolios internationally. This global shift is in marked contrast to twenty years ago. The students of today must understand international finance to compete in the marketplace. Prerequisite: BSE 2310
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
This course covers public relations and corporate communications strategies. Topics include agency management, crisis strategies, personnel strategies, branding, and ethics. Analysis and writing of print, electronic and oral mes-sages to achieve organizational objectives i.e., writing backgrounders, boiler plates, fact sheets, press releases, speeches, newsletters, brochures, feature stories, annual reports and into bytes.
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
The roles of change leadership, managing people and strategic thinking are examined from the perspective of Whole Systems Theory. Particular attention is paid to issues of gender and cultural diversity, the ethics of power and political influence, the use of teams as an organizational unit, the necessity of excel-lence in staffing, and the appropriate posture toward employment termination. Prerequisite: BSE 1010
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
(Offered every other year) Application of management concepts and tech-niques to the small firm. Special attention will be given to the particular nature, opportunities, needs, and problems of small manufacturing, wholesale, retail, and service firms. Topics include comparison of similarities, differences, and relations between small and large firms; the role/skills of the entrepreneur, the impact of small firms on the economy; intrapreneurship in larger firms, evaluation of business ideas and target markets; issues and methods of starting a small firm; risk and venture management for small firms, and venture financing. The course culminates with the oral and written presentation of a business plan for a new or existing small business. Prerequisite: Students must have either Junior or Senior status and must have taken BSE 2110, BSE 2310, and BSE 2610.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Students gain a deeper understanding of the complexity of the laws and the legal system that governs our society. Students will also develop additional sensitivity to the various legal principles and the rules of law that guide businesses and nonprofit organizations. Every society makes and enforces laws that govern the conduct of individuals, businesses and other organizations that function within that society. Businesses that are organized in the United States are subject to its laws but are also subject to the laws of other countries in which they operate. Businesses organized in other countries are subject to to the laws of the United States when they are doing business in our country. Further, businesspersons have a duty to act ethically in the conduct of their business affairs, and businesses have a responsibility not to harm society. This course describes the fundamental legal principles of contracts for the sale of goods, intentional torts, negligence and strict liability, employment law, personal and real property, and the various forms of business organization common in the United States, as well as introduction to international business law.
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