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Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia BASC 511 Supply Chain Design Prerequisite MBA Core This module deals with the tactical and strategic decisions in supply chains and networks. Students will be exposed to issues surrounding capacity allocation, product or stock location, management of supply activities, flow planning, and the design, size and layout of facilities. This module has two primary goals. The first is to develop appropriate analytical skills, which provide students with the capabilities of addressing real world problems. Students are exposed to important quantitative and qualitative issues in specific operating situations and learn where to make trade-offs among them. The

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia BASC 520 Current Issues in Logistics and Operations Management Prerequisite MBA Core Changes in technologies and business practices are creating new opportunities and challenges as firms operate in less time, over greater distances while dealing with new products and services. Therefore, the view of corporations within the context of supply chains is becoming a fundamental part of corporate strategy. The main purpose of this module is to provide students more familiarity with the issues faced by managers today and tomorrow. The issues will span the various stages of supply chains from international procurement, through production, to

SNU Business School at Seoul National University Supply Chain Management This course focuses on the management and improvement of supply chain processes. Students will begin with the following supply chain basics: what are the important supply chain metrics; what are the primary cost tradeoffs; and what are the key features of the transportation industry? Students will next consider supply chain incentive conflicts and possible solutions to those conflicts. Several recent and influential innovations will then be discussed: Accurate Response, Continuous Product Replenishment, cross docking, Efficient Consumer Response, Postponement, Quick Response, Rapid Delivery, and Vendor Managed Inventories. Students will investigate supplier management

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia BASC 514 Supply Chain Management Prerequisite MBA Core The central theme of this module is using the organization's supply chain to create value and to build competitive advantages. The module will focus on a full range of activities, including supplier management and procurement planning, outsourcing, supply chain information systems, distribution, globalization, and strategic supplier alliances. The module has three objectives. First, expose students to the various aspects of the supply chain network within a variety of industries. Examples from service, manufacturing and retail sectors are used. Second, allow students to develop an understanding of how

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia COMM 442 E-Business and Supply Chain Management Logistics, transportation, inventory, operations scheduling and sourcing management are basic to the delivery of goods and services. The integrated management of these activities within an organization and across the organization’s upstream and downstream business associates, is Supply Chain Management (SCM) . The advent of doing business over the Internet ("e-Business") provides radical new opportunities to improve a company’s management of its supply chain activities. This holds true for service providers as well as goods producers. It holds true for those that sell over the Internet as well

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia BAFI 500 Corporate Finance Prerequisite MBA Core The objective of this course is to study two important areas of corporate financial management: Cash management and valuation. Cash management involves characterizing the cash requirements for a particular operating proposal and developing a plan for managing these requirements. Valuation deals with the techniques used to determine the economic value of an operating plan. Discounted cash flow is the standard approach to valuation. We will also discuss the way in which capital structure and taxes are integrated into the valuation process.

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia COMM 464 E-Marketing The Internet is an enabling technology that allows organizations to better meet their objectives. The Internet can allow organizations to enhance customer value propositions, reduce operational inefficiencies within the organization, streamline supply chains, increase connectivity among companies, between a company and its customers and among consumers, making everything faster and reducing the constraints of time and distance. The purpose of this course is to prepare you as a manager to leverage the power of the Internet and make intelligent strategic and tactical e-Marketing decisions. The course will include but not be

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia BAMS 501 Probabilistic Models for Management Prerequisite BABS 500 (or equivalent statistics course) BAMS 501 will focus on significant applications of probabilistic (stochastic) models. Areas of application to be considered are inventory control, queuing and telecommunication systems. It will focus on applications of discrete time Markov chains and Poisson processes

Program Schedule Master of Management in Operations Research Program Schedule (2008-09) Sept - Oct 2008 (Per. 5) Oct - Dec 2008 (Per. 6) COMM 581 Statistical Methodology BAMS 521 (Previously COMM 588) Consulting Practices I BAMS 522 (Previously COMM 588) Consulting Practices II BAMS 501 Probabilistic Models for Management BAMS 500 Management Sciences - Best Practices BAMS 506 Optimization Models BAMS 502 Stochastic Processes BAMS 508 Applications of Discrete Optimization 13.5 credits Jan - Feb 2009 (Per. 1) Feb - Apr 2009 (Per. 2) BAMS 580 Topics in Applied Management Science BAMS 580C (Previously COMM 589) Consulting Applications I BAMS 580D (Previously COMM 589) Consulting Applications II BAMS 503 Simulation for Decision Making BABS 502 Forecasting for Management BAMS 517 Decision Analysis BAMS 504 Advanced Simulation for Decision Making BASC 500 Introduction to

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia BASC 580A Topics in Supply Chain Management: Case Studies on China Prerequisite MBA Core In the past 20 years, consumer products in China have evolved from a supplier’s market to a consumer’s market. Product variety proliferates, and product life is shortened. Globalization means that products made in China (or any other part of the world) are often assembled from the parts made all over the world and is sold all over the world. The firm seeks competitive advantage not only through cost, but also through speed and flexibility. The success of a single firm (even

Department of Business Management : College of Management at National Sun Yat-Sen University M4011002 Aesthetics Consumption and Postmodern Marketing (3 crs): Students who participate this course will be exposed to several important concepts and research approaches about aesthetics consumption and postmodern marketing, including basic thoughts of aesthetic system in daily consumption activities, paradigms of postmodernism and the ethos, the value supply chains of the aesthetics pursuing and related industries, and some brand-new strategies in the marketing practices of the developed economies. Main contents of the course will cover the following issues: 1. Introduction to anesthetists concepts. 2. Anesthetists and product designing

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia Electives 6 credits are required as electives, and may be recognized from other approved institutions and organizations allowing for complete customization according to your career goals. Electives can include evidence-based research in health management, global population health, healthcare supply chain management, executive coaching and mentoring, disaster planning, pandemic and crisis management, corporate social responsibility in healthcare and more.

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia You have the option of tailoring your program with specialized study. This 12-credit requirement allows up to 6 credits from other approved institutions and organizations. Courses to be offered by Sauder include: Healthcare Management and Strategy Human Resources and Labour Relations in Healthcare Financial Management in Healthcare Operations Management and Chain Supply Management in Healthcare Information Technology and Management in Implications in Healthcare Leadership I and II: Leading Self and Leading Others Strategic Marketing for Healthcare Management

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia COMM 295 Managerial Economics This course covers the economic foundations of managerial decision-making. Topics include supply and demand interactions, the theory of demand, decision-making under uncertainty, production and cost, price determination under perfect competition and monopoly, strategies for pricing with market power, monopolistic competition, oligopoly, game theory, asymmetric information, agency, and market failure. The course uses a variety of mathematical techniques, particularly graphs, algebra, and calculus.

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia BAAC 511 Accounting for Performance Evaluation Prerequisite MBA Core This course focuses on the use of accounting information in efficiently operating an organization. Managers are often employees, rather than owners, of an organization. Their action choices are affected by their personal preferences with respect to the consequences of those actions. Management accounting systems can be effective tools in providing measures of management performance which, when combined with appropriate incentives, will induce management to select the actions preferred by the owners of the organization. While the focus in the class is on performance measurement, specific topics

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia Accounting BAAC 500 Financial Reporting BAAC 501 Financial Statement Analysis I BAAC 510 Cost Analysis for Decision Making BAAC 511 Accounting for Performance Evaluation BAAC 521 Taxation and Decision Making II Business Statistics BABS 500 Applied Business Statistics I BABS 502 Forecasting for Management Entrepreneurship BAEN 500 Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation BAEN 502 Managing New Venture Growth BAEN 505 Venture Capital Finance of Entrepreneurship BAEN 506 Technology Entrepreneurship I BAEN 507 Technology Entrepreneurship II BAEN 580D Entrepreneurial Finance & Private Equity Finance BAFI 500 Corporate Finance BAFI 502 Capital Structure BAFI 503 Capital Budgeting BAFI 507 Mergers & Acquisitions BAFI 510 Security Analysis BAFI 511 Investments BAFI 512 Options and Futures BAFI 513 Risk Management BAFI

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia BASC 580B Current Issues in Logistics and Operations Management II Prerequisite MBA Core This course is a continuation of BASC 520. However BASC 520 is not a pre requisite for this module. There are no pre requisites for this course as logistics and operations management was covered in the core. However completion of one or more of the BASC supply chain modules or process re engineering in BAIT modules or change management in BAHR modules or equivalent experience is helpful. The core of this course is to complete a project in an interdisciplinary team which

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia BAMA 580B Brand Management Prerequisite MBA Core Brand management is a fundamental element of competitive strategy for firms operating in consumer product and service markets. This course is intended for those interested in learning how brands are employed as strategic assets. The course will use cases and project work to reveal the issues and challenges commonly faced by brand managers, including: assessing brand meaning, evaluating brand health, assessing a brand’s leverage potential, evaluating brand extensions, managing brands through a crisis, and approaches to brand valuation. The goal of the course is to develop the conceptual,

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia BAMS 508 Applications of Discrete Optimization Prerequisite MBA Core The course will present the basic models and methods in Discrete Optimization, namely, Integer Programming and Network Optimization. The emphasis will be placed on useful methodologies and their applications in production and operations management, supply chain management, transportation and logistics, project planning, as well as capital budgeting and investment planning involving discrete activities. It is recommended that the student have the following: 1. A basic course in optimization (such as BAMS 506). 2. Some familiarity with the use of the computer, spreadsheet software and a mathematical programming system. Please consult

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia BAFI 532 International Financial Management Prerequisites BAFI 500, BAPA 500, BAIM 510 This module describes and analyses the international financial environment within which business operates. The two main aspects of the module are first, the factors causing exchange rates to change, and second, the consequences of changes in exchange rates for firms. Topics include the organisation of foreign exchange markets, theories of exchange rates, alternative international financial systems, international parity relationships, and the link between exchange rates and the operating success of business. This course was called BAIM 512 prior to September 2008. Please note that MBA

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia COMM 441 Advanced Business Logistics Business Logistics is the set of activities involved in the flow of materials and products through an organization and through the supply chain to the market. This course examines and applies management tools and principles to these supply and distribution problems. Emphasis is first placed on developing a broad overview of the logistics field: what are its principle activities, decisions and how these activities produces value by supplying customer service through order fulfillment. Inter-functional coordination is reviewed by examining how logistics is coordinated or integrated with marketing and

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia BASC 500 Introduction to Logistics and Operations Management Prerequisite MBA Core An organization’s ultimate success depends on how efficiently and effectively it executes its strategic goals. This requires a detailed understanding of the processes that are used to produce and deliver goods and/or services to customers. This module is designed to provide students with an introduction to operations analysis. Topics included are process analysis, capacity analysis, process design, theory of constraints, and lean operations. The module is designed to serve students interested in pursuing a career in operations and supply chain

Sauder School of Business > University of British Columbia BAIT 506 Business Modelling for Information Technology Applications Prerequisites MBA Core A good understanding how a business operates is necessary in order to define the requirements for IT applications, to plan their introduction reengineer business processes. Business modeling deals with ways to map the structure and operations of the business into a common language, usually in a graphic form that both stakeholders and business analysts can understand. The importance of business modelling has recently increased with the need to fulfill regulatory requirements such as the Serbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), with the introduction of Enterprise (ERP) Systems,

Undergraduate Courses of Department of Information Management : College of Management at National Sun Yat-Sen University B4023005 Operating Systems (3 crs): Operating System course is an core course for IT major or related students. The course will cover the major components and features of existing commercial operating systems, and the theoretic and algorithmic view of operating systems. Students also can learn the fundamental concepts of OS applicable to various systems as well as the inside and inter-relationship between each operating system’s components. Prerequisite courses: Data Structures. B4023001 Business Data Communication (3 crs): This course is designed for students to understand

MGT731 Supply Chain Management Nowadays, the use of Information Technology (IT) in Supply Chain Management is inevitable to maximize the efficiency of management. This course provides the techniques of Supply Chain Management and the Implementation Strategy & Methodologies of CALS.