Individual Readings & Research

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This course attempts to understand why some firms achieve their objectives, grow, and attract resources while others stagnate, go bankrupt, or succumb to hsotile takeovers. This course will attempt to provide the foundations of successful general management by focusing on the role, skillsm and functions of the chief executive officer and other senior managers. This perspective requires viewing the corporation as a whole and analyzing its relationship with the environment and other organizations. It involves integrating a knowledge of the different functional areas such as finance, accounting, marketing and organizational behavior/human resource management. To achieve the WCB mission and goals described above, this course introduces the most advanced and innovative simulation-based learning experiences. Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Graduate Must be enrolled in one of the following Degrees: Master of Business Admin Williams College of Business Business Administration