Business Technology Applications is designed to provide students with skills in computer technology and business applications in business.

The emphasis is on understanding and using integrated software with basic business applications. This course utilizes computers as a business tool through the use of database, spreadsheet, word-processing, and presentation software, along with internet research
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The student will use computing tools to understand
 the requirements, learn the fundamental architecture and how to operate an ecommerce site.

The final project will combine all the learning into a real case, and the students are expected to use Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and other tools as required/desired to product the final document.

The current labor market has undergone profound transformations and paradigm shifts resulting from the new rules of the game in the economic and cultural environment. In this context, strategically managing the human capital happens to occupy a strategic role in all the processes and functions that compose it. 

This course prepares students to be able to understand how human resources management and employees can be core competencies for organizations as well as learning through case studies and analysis different techniques and models of diagnosis to deal with the impact on the human dimension that causes the introduction of changes in a company. What is the impact of the new economy on the work market? What does it mean to strategically manage Human Capital in a company? How are people managed to enter the organization? How is human talent developed through learning? How is human performance managed, evaluated and compensated? 

The above, with the strategic purpose of establishing a sustainable advantage through the people that integrate the organization.

This course will instruct and apply various key concepts of Supply Chain (SC) and the related decision making tools to solve practical supply/demand problems in the context of global supply chains. 

This course explores important supply chain metrics, primary tradeoffs in making supply chain decisions, and basic tools for effective and efficient supply chain management, production planning and inventory control, order fulfillment and supply chain coordination. We will also investigate topics such as global supply chain design, logistics, and outsourcing, several other recent supply chain innovations.

This course will introduce you to the principles of marketing with a focus on the development of winning marketing strategies for any organization, large or small. 

You will learn how and why a good marketing strategy should be drawn from market research and focus on providing value for the target market with the marketing mix: product, place (distribution), promotion and price. 

At the conclusion of this class, you should be able to apply marketing concepts to create and sustain customer value.  You will work in a collaborative environment to develop good marketing strategies and marketing plans to achieve maximum profit and organizational growth.