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• MGM 510: ADV QUAN METH BUS DECIS

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  The development and application of advanced mathematical and statistical techniques used in model building are discussed. Optimization techniques in single-stage and multi-stage management decision problems under certainty and uncertainty are analyzed. Computer use is provided.
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• MGM 535: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  In this course, students study the concepts, issues, methods and procedures involved in building and maintaining an effective workforce in an organization. Specific topics include recruitment, selection, appraisal, compensation, benefits, training/development, labor-management relations, discipline, workforce planning and similar functions. The focus will be on the staff human resource management unit of an organization as a way of organizing the study, but applications for every supervisor and manager will be readily apparent. Knowledge of this staff specialty is particularly useful in understanding overall business operations of the organization.
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• MGM 536: HUM RSRCE MGM/ORG STRATEG

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will examine the various roles of human resource management in organizations, especially the role in strategic planning. Students study the advisory, service, control and change agent roles played by human resources generalists and specialists in different organizational contexts and industries and how human resources policies, procedures and functions are integrated and coordinated within such organizations and industries.
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• MGM 537: MGM OF STAFFNG,TRNG,DEVEL

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will examine how to determine recruitment needs and objectives and the internal and external sources of applicants. The various aspects of the selection process will be studied along with the legal ramifications associated with that process. Training and development needs and the design of programs will be analyzed in light of an organization's goals, objectives, and strategies as well as federal legislation such as the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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• MGM 538: MGM OF COMPENSATN/BENEFIT

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will examine the total compensation philosophy, strategy and policy of organizations and the economic factors affecting compensation. Students will learn how jobs are analyzed and how job descriptions and specifications are derived from such analysis. Job evaluations methods, job pricing, pay structures and pay rate administration are also scrutinized along with employee benefits programs and the philosophy, objectives, characteristics and types of such programs.
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• MGM 542: LABOR RELATIONS & THE LAW

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course presents a detailed description of not only the principle and rule of labor law, but also of its historical and political context. The course takes a social science approach to labor law so that students who have little or no background in law will be able to appreciate and thereby understand its complexity. It emphasizes public labor policy and discusses how it operates rather than simply explaining the rules of law.
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• MGM 545: ETHICS IN WORKPLACE SOCIETY

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  MGM 545 covers the philosophical roots of ethical thought. It examines historical approaches to ethics utilitarianism, egoism, deontology, relativism as well as a relatively modern new approach that produces a standard for judging ethical behavior in today's business environment. The course explores how ethical behavior can be encouraged in society and in the workplace through systems thinking.
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• MGM 552: MULTIN'TL BUS ENTERPRISE

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  Analysis of the major characteristics of international business; of its economic, political, social, and cultural environments; of key international institutions, and of the problems, policies, and managerial practices in this area.
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• MGM 561: LOGISTICS/SUPPLY CHAIN ST

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course presents a strategic perspective of planning, organizing, and controlling activities in the three principal logistics decision areas, transportation, inventories, and facility location. Students learn about developing and executing strategies to enhance the success of the enterprise by optimizing service to customers while reducing logistics costs within the firm and throughout the supply chain.
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• MGM 570: OPER MGM THEORY & PRACTIC

  3.00 Credits

  Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to study the theory and application of operations management, including management philosophies, production cycle, simplification and diversification, and materials production and control. A study is undertaken of problems of production and other business processes which are devoted to the creation of consumer goods and services. A critical analysis of research and emerging theories in the field of operations management, with emphasis on their social, economic, and physical implications, is also presented.
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