Student Catalog - Thunderbird School of Global Management

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BUKD-C563 ENTERPRISE CAPSTONE(3.0) Business development and venturing is the vehicle for our integrative capstone courses.Employing the tools learned and practiced throughout their program, students will work in smallteams to develop business plans for new businesses, or entrepreneurial activities within largerorganizations. There is also a business computer simulation that is designed to integrate theknowledge, skills and abilities learned in the program. Readings and other course materials willbe assigned by the faculty instructor.BUKD-C570STRATEGIC MARKETING MANAGEMENT(3.0) An introduction to the process of creating a market-driven organization. Specific topicsinclude marketing strategy, market research and analysis, and the development of products andservices, pricing, distribution and promotion. The course employs lecture, classroom discussionthrough threaded discussion forums, case analysis and field research projects.BUKD-C571 MARKETING RESEARCH FOR DECISION MAKING(1.5) This course covers the process of creating and using accounting information for long- andshort-run decision making. Topics include cost allocations and their uses, cost behavior,relevant costs, and decision making.BUKD-C580 OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT(3.0) Surveys the management of operations in manufacturing and service firms. Diverseactivities, such as determining the size and type of production process, purchasing theappropriate raw materials, planning and scheduling the flow of materials and the nature andcontent of inventories, assuring product quality, and deciding on the production hardware andhow it gets used, comprise this function of the company. Managing operations well requiresboth strategic and tactical skills. The topics considered include process analysis, workforceissues, materials management, quality and productivity, technology, and strategic planning,together with relevant analytical techniques. The course makes considerable use of businesscases. Most classes will be spent discussing the cases assigned. For each case, students willbe asked to review actual company situations and apply technical and managerial skills torecommending courses of action. Most cases will be taken from manufacturing, but some will beservice-oriented. Several of the cases will focus on international companies or issues.20
ACADEMIC DATES AND DEADLINESWEEK MODULE 1 MODULE 2 MODULE 3 MODULE 4 MODULE 51234 Deadline towithdrawfrom 1 st halfclasses*567 Exams;Deadline towithdrawfrom 3 credithour classes*Deadline towithdrawfrom 1 st halfclasses*Exams; Deadlineto withdraw from3 credit hourclasses*8 Deadline forstudents tosubmit requiredassignments tofaculty in order toresolveincompletegrades from theprevioustrimesterDeadline towithdrawfrom 1 st halfclasses*Exams;Deadline towithdraw from3 credit hourclasses*Deadline forstudents tosubmit requiredassignments tofaculty in orderto resolveincompletegrades from thepreviousDeadline towithdrawfrom 1 st halfclassesExams;Deadline towithdraw from3 credit hourclasses*Deadline forstudents tosubmit requiredassignments tofaculty in orderto resolveincompletegrades from theprevioustrimester trimester9 SubmittGraduationPetition(always amodule beforeactualgraduation)10 GraduationBooklet11 Deadline towithdrawfrom 2 nd halfclasses*Deadline towithdraw from2 nd half classes*Deadline towithdraw from2 nd halfclasses*Deadline towithdraw from2 nd halfclasses;*Deadline towithdrawfrom 1 st halfclasses*Exam;Deadline towithdraw from3 credit hourclasses*Deadline forstudents tosubmit requiredassignments tofaculty in orderto resolveincompletegrades from theprevioustrimesterDeadline towithdrawfrom 2 nd halfclasses*121314 Exams Exams Exams Exams Exams* The course and a grade of “W” will appear on the transcript. A grade of “W,” however, does not affect theCumulative Grade Point Average (Cumulative GPA).a Please refer to the Grading Regulations section of the Bulletin for more information on discharging incompletegrades.21
Page 1 and 2: Fall 2011-Summer 2012Student Catalo
Page 3: TABLE OF CONTENTSOF CONTENTSThunder
Page 6: Thunderbird Code of Honor and Condu
Page 9 and 10: THE KELLEY DIRECT MISSIONWe advance
Page 11 and 12: PROGRAM FORMATThe Global MBA and Po
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Page 18 and 19: INDIANA UNIVERSITY - KELLEY DIRECT
Page 20 and 21: GM 4100 FUNDAMENTALS OF ACCOUNTING(
Page 22 and 23: GM 4450 GLOBAL BUSINESS LEADERSHIP
Page 24 and 25: GM 5486 GLOBAL LEADERSHIP(1.5 hours
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Page 44 and 45: Family Policy Compliance OfficeU.S.
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SANCTIONSBesides the sanctions that
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TRAFFIC REGULATIONSThe operation of
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FACULTYTHUNDERBIRD SCHOOL OF GLOBAL
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