This course provides the student with a survey of the concepts, tools and applications in the field of operations management. The Master of Business Administration with a Concentration in Operations and Project Management prepares individuals to face the advanced management and administrative challenges encountered in the current large scale and/or complex high-tech global organizations. In particular, this concentration provides technically and operationally-oriented professionals with the skills necessary to effectively and efficiently manage large-scale projects and continuously improve related organizational processes and procedures. Complementing classes on project and operations management, the courses in the program are designed to provide the student with superior skills in online communications, financial management and business law that are needed to compete in the rapidly developing, highly competitive field of global business management.
- Teacher: Chee Piong
This course will provide graduate students with a framework to understand the structure and dynamics of International Strategic Management in relations to Business Growth, Performance, and Results. In addition, this hands-on class intends to provide graduate students with a deep understanding and practical skills to develop International Strategic Management plans and initiatives in a globalized business environment heavily influenced by digital, interactive, viral, Web 2.0, Web 3.0, Social Media, and High Tech-Knowledge-Innovation environments.
- Teacher: Miya Burt-Stewart
This course is an introduction to the basic concepts and topics in organizational behavior (OB) and management. The course focuses on OB at three levels: individual, interpersonal, and collective. We will start at the individual level, covering decision-making, motivation, and personality. We will then turn to the interpersonal level, covering power, influence, and negotiations.
Finally, we will move up to the collective level, covering leadership and organizational context.
- Teacher: Mia Merritt
A primary purpose of the course is to develop tools useful in other Atlantis University courses since economics is the foundation for much of what is taught in finance, marketing, business strategy and many other courses in the MBA program.
Additionally, this course seeks to teach students how to increase a company’s profitability by applying economic analysis to a wide array of business problems, using a problem-solving approach to achieve such objective.
- Teacher: Sorin Cruceru