Ohio University
Graduate Catalog
Business Administration (BA) Courses
545 Small Business Administration (4)
Place of small business organizations in our society; need for
organizations in certain segments of business society; problems
faced, opportunities involved, and competitive considerations.
W.
570 Administrative Policy (4)
Top management view of decision making affecting future operations of
a business, and opportunities, risks, and responsibilities
accompanying formulation of company policy and strategy.
Staff; F, W, Sp, Su.
585 International Business (4)
Emergence of U.S. and non-U.S. multinational corporations, scope of
their operations, and impact on U.S. economy and consumers.
Y.
681 Integrated Business Analysis: Strategic Planning and Policy
(4)
Prereq: M.B.A. student; phase I completed. The first of a
three-quarter sequence of courses focusing on strategic planning and
policy, and managerial decision making. Students are required to
analyze a variety of business problems, analyze an industry, and make
a series of recommendations. Students serve as managers, making basic
strategic and operational decisions in a simulated organization.
Final reports are presented to a panel of industry executives.
Staff: F; Y.
682 Integrated Business Analysis: Operations Decision Making
(4)
Prereq: M.B.A. student; phase I completed. Students are required to
prepare and present a business plan for the growth and development of
a business firm. Both strategic and operational decisions must be
made and defended. This requires the application of analytical
techniques and knowledge of functional areas. Entrepreneurial
decision making is stressed.
Staff; W; Y.
683 Integrated Business Analysis: Growing and
Internationalizing the Company (4)
Prereq: M.B.A. student; phase I completed. Students study the
strategies, procedures, and opportunities in managing the growth of a
company and moving the company into the international arena. Also
explored are ethics, leadership, and organizational change.
Integration of the operational and strategic decision is
stressed.
Staff; Sp; Y.
685 International Business (4) Prereq: M.B.A. student; phase I completed. Not open to students who took BA 585. Surveys environmental and operational issues of international business. Examines the emergence of U.S. and non-U.S. multinational corporations, the scope of their operations, and their impact on the U.S. economy and consumers.
690 Research (3-5)
Methodology, data analysis, and preparation of research findings.
Staff; D.
691 Seminar (1-5)
Selected topics of current interest.
Staff; D.
693 Readings (1-5)
Readings on topics selected in consultation with faculty member.
Staff; F, W, Sp, Su; Y.
697 Independent Research (1-5)
Research in selected fields of business administration under
direction of faculty member.
Staff; F, W, Sp, Su; Y.
698 Internship (1-5) Staff; F, W, Sp; Y.
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