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BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
Entrepreneurship and
the Small Firm C10/D10
10 points (= 15 ECTS-credits) Study period: 3 Sept - 4 Nov 2001
The course aims at deepening and
integrating students' knowledge within the various sub-disciplines of Business
Administration with special reference to work with or within small and medium-sized
enterprises. Apart from integration of the sub-disciplines of Business Administration,
the course integrates theory and practice and covers individual, firm, and societal
level perspectives on entrepreneurship and the small firm.
Module 1. Entrepreneurship and Small
Business Development, 5 credits.
Module 2. Business Concepts and Small
Business Strategies, 5 credits.
Prerequisites:
Exchange students require a minimum of 40 credits from
the A- and B-level courses in Business Administration for
entry to the course. It corresponds to 60 ECTS-credits in
basic courses in Business Administration (Management, Accounting,
Financial Investments, Cost Accounting and Marketing).
For further information please contact:
www.fek.umu.se/svl/lwc30.txt
www.fek.umu.se/svl/lwcourse.html
(Only for exchange programme students:
"the Swedish - consecutive
- scheduling - alternative")
International Controlling C
10 points (= 15 ECTS-credits) Study period: 21 Jan - 24 March 2002
The purpose of this course is to
give the student an opportunity to gain knowledge of management accounting and
control in modern international enterprises. The student will become familiar
with the changing competitive environment: Most companies are now competing
in a highly competitive global market. At the same time there has been a significant
reduction in product life cycles arising from technological innovations and
the need to meet increasingly discriminating customer demands. To compete successfully
in today's highly competitive global environment companies are making customer
satisfaction an overriding priority, adopting new management approaches, changing
their manufacturing systems and investing in new technologies. These changes
are having a significant influence on management accounting and control systems;
a number of emerging approaches and practices which seem to provide practical
promise in helping management accountants/controllers respond to these challenges
will be discussed.
Module 1. Cost Management in an International
Perspective, 5 credits.
Module 2. Advanced Management Accounting,
5 credits.
Prerequisites: Exchange students
require a minimum of 40 credits from the A- and B-level
courses in Business Administration for entry to the course.
It corresponds to 60 ECTS-credits in basic courses in Business
Administration (Management, Accounting, Financial Investments,
Cost Accounting and Marketing).
For further information please contact:
www.fek.umu.se/svl/lwc1Bb.txt
www.fek.umu.se/svl/lwcourse.html
(Only for exchange programme students:
"the Swedish - consecutive
- scheduling - alternative")
International Corporate Finance D
10 points (= 15 ECTS-credits) Study period: 21 Jan - 24 March 2002
The purpose of the course is to give
the student an opportunity to gain knowledge of the key financial decisions
of the multinational firm.
The course aims to treat international
financial management as a natural and logical extension of the principles learned
in the foundations course in financial management It builds on and extends the
valuations framework provided by domestic corporate finance to account for dimensions
unique to international finance. While the international financial executive
makes both investment and financing decisions as his/her domestic counterpart,
he/she is faced with added political and economic risks as well as more complex
tax laws and multiple financial markets.
Module 1 Financial Management in
an International Perspective, 5 credits
Module 2. Multinational Financial
Management, 5 credits
Prerequisites: Exchange students
require a minimum of 40 credits from the A- and B-level
courses in Business Administration for entry to the course.
It corresponds to 60 ECTS-credits in basic courses in Business
Administration (Management, Accounting, Financial Investments,
Cost Accounting and Marketing).
For further information please contact:
www.fek.umu.se/svl/lwd15.txt
www.fek.umu.se/svl/lwcourse.html
(Only for exchange programme students:
"the Swedish - consecutive
- scheduling - alternative")
International Marketing and Service Marketing
C/D
10 points (= 15 ECTS-credits) Study period: 21 Jan - 24 March
2002
The purpose of the course is to gain
knowledge about international marketing where the service companies constitute
an increasing role. The second part will give the students deep knowledge about
theories in service marketing and the ability to use them.
Prerequisites:
Exchange students require a minimum of 40 credits from
the A- and B-level courses in Business Administration for
entry to the course. It corresponds to 60 ECTS-credits in
basic courses in Business Administration (Management. Accounting.
Financial Investments. Cost Accounting and Marketing).
For further information please contact:
www.fek.umu.se/svl/lwc16e.txt
www.fek.umu.se/svl/lwcourse.htm
(Only for exchange programme students:
"the Swedish - consecutive - scheduling - alternative")
International Marketing C/D
10 points (= 15 ECTS-credits) Study period: 21 Jan - 24 March 2002
The purpose of the course is to gain
knowledge of the complexity of international marketing problems associated with
the choices of marketing strategy, marketing organization and the establishment
of different markets in a global context. The students will acquire knowledge
of both small and medium-sized companies initial activities in the international
market and multinational companies advanced marketing activities from a management
perspective. The students will also gain knowledge of trade in overseas markets,
as well as cultural, economic, legal and political differences.
Module 1. International Marketing,
5 credits.
Module 2. Internationally Emerging
Markets, 5 credits.
Prerequisites: Exchange students
require a minimum of 40 credits from the A- and B-level
courses in Business Administration for entry to the course.
It corresponds to 60 ECTS-credits in basic courses in Business
Administration (Management, Accounting. Financial Investments,
Cost Accounting and Marketing).
For further information please contact:
www.fek.umu.se/svl/lwc16a.txt
www.fek.umu.se/svl/lwcourse.html
(Only for exchange programme students;
"the Swedish - consecutive
- scheduling - alternative")
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