Subject: MBAP

Term: Summer 2018

MBAP 401: Leadership Assessment and Development (100/2090)

MW 06:00-08:30 PM Jun 18-Jul 25, T 06:00-08:30 PM Jun 19-Jun 19

Van Oosten, E

July 3rd will be a virtual class - teamwork on presentation; complete 360 degree feedback

MBAP 406: Economics for Managers (100/2082)

TR 06:00-08:30 PM Jun 05-Jul 10

Sniderman, M

This course is designed to give you an overview and a basic understanding of modern economics. The course will cover the microeconomic topics of consumer choice, business decision making, and market equilibrium; as well as the macroeconomic topics of economic growth, inflation, interest rates, and exchange rates. In the process of achieving these specific content objectives, this course is taught in a way that will support the MBA program goals of having students become competent analysts and a critical, creative thinkers.

MBAP 409: Sustainability and Social Entrepreneurship (100/2085)

MW 06:00-08:30 PM Jun 25-Aug 01

Laszlo, C

This course creates a foundational platform featuring key models and managerial tools for building sustainable value and "turning the social and global issues of our day into business opportunities." Case studies of leading mainstream companies are used to analyze how business value is created for a range of social and environmental initiatives. Students will look at sustainability business strategies that reduce risks, drive down costs, create new revenue streams, serve new markets, and position companies to take advantage of changing societal expectations. Environmental issues such as climate change are covered along with social issues such as global poverty. Students acquire the competencies required to make effective business decisions based on integrating sustainability into the core of a company's value added activities.