Download the MBA booklet - University of Nicosia
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<strong>MBA</strong> – 709 MANAGEMENT SCIENCE<br />
This course aims to introduce students<br />
to Management Science - a scientific approach<br />
that uses rational analysis and<br />
objective reasoning to help managers make<br />
better and faster decisions. The course<br />
covers a range <strong>of</strong> management science<br />
methods and explains how managers can<br />
put <strong>the</strong>ir problem solving and decision<br />
making on a scientific, logical and rational<br />
basis. The course concentrates on applications<br />
ra<strong>the</strong>r than <strong>the</strong>ory and its topics<br />
are described by examples, with complex<br />
<strong>the</strong>oretical argument having been kept to<br />
a minimum. In today’s complex business<br />
environment, firms are required to process<br />
ever-increasing amounts <strong>of</strong> information<br />
and operate under fierce competition.<br />
These challenges create a growing demand<br />
for managers who possess <strong>the</strong> technical<br />
and analytical skills required to exploit<br />
<strong>the</strong> available resources and to improve<br />
business performance.<br />
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