Introduction to Management - MGT245/3 Fall 2026
Course
A survey of organization management designed to present students with a broad view of the environment and techniques of business. It also provides an introduction to the various business disciplines including strategic management, planning, leading, organizing, controlling, marketing, human resource management, and basic economics. An overview of current and future trends in management will be part of the course. This course includes lectures, case analyses, and experiential learning.
Here is the course outline:
1. Introduction to Management
Sep 3
Introduction to Management |
2. Manager as a Person
Sep 10
Manager as a Person |
3. Managing Ethics and Diversity
Sep 17
Managing Ethics and Diversity |
4. Management in the Global Environments
Sep 24
Management in the Global Environments |
5. Decision Making, Learning, and Creativity
Oct 1
Decision Making, Learning, and Creativity |
6. Planning and Strategy
Oct 8
Planning and Strategy |
7. Manager as a Planner and Competitive Advantage
Oct 15
Manager as a Planner and Competitive Advantage |
8. Mid-term Exam
Oct 22
Mid-term Exam |
9. HRM
Nov 5
Human Resource Management |
10. Motivation and Learning
Nov 12
Motivation and Learning |
11. Leadership
Nov 19
Leadership |
12. Effective Communication
Nov 26
Effective Communication |
13. Final Presentations
Dec 3
Final Presentations |