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Business & Its Environment

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
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TBA
Online 3 $1725 (guest students)
Date
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Time
TBA
Location
Online
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1725 (guest students)

Description

This course looks at the relationship of business to the external environment and considers business in relation to legal, social, political, and economic systems, focusing in particular on the impact of governmental regulation on business. The course also addresses the functioning of the US business enterprise in the context of the international business environment. Finally, through an examination of the role of ethics in management decision-making, the course explores how business organizations can operate effectively and responsibly in the context of the external environment.

Prerequisites

Graduate degree student in Management

This course is closed for registration.

Course Details