
MBA @ AstraZeneca
MBA @ AstraZeneca
Course Descriptions and Syllabi
Course descriptions and links to syllabi are provided below.
(Courses arranged alphabetically by department)
ACCT 801 :Management Control Systems and Information Technology
BUAD 820: Data Analysis & Quality Management
BUAD 820 emphasizes quality management primarily via statistical process control. The course focuses on data analysis for the purpose of measurement, inference, quality and productivity improvement. Also covered in this course are such topics as exploratory data analysis, descriptive statistics, applications of common statistical distributions, and regression analysis models.
Syllabi and Course Materials:
Fleischhacker - Fall 2009
Kher- Fall 2008
BUAD 840: Ethical Issues in Domestic and Global Business Environments
BUAD 843: Special Topics on Global Business : International Marketing
This course focuses on how to choose and how to implement international activities. The course has three main objectives:
- Enable students to have a pragmatic international business overview
- Introduce students to the complicated task of building and implementing a Business development policy in a global environment and succeeding in the implementation of it.
- Provide students with the opportunity to apply this knowledge in the creation from scratch of a specific project for a firm in limited time.
Syllabi and Course Materials:
Piccardi - Summer 2008
- Course Description
- Grading System
- Questionnaire (Please complete and return this questionnaire before the first class)
- International Business Check List
ECON 503: Economic Analysis for Business Policy
The course integrates principles from various fields of business and economics with an emphasis on management decision making and policy formation. It focuses on basic economic concepts in the areas of consumer behavior, production and cost, pricing, the structure of industries within the economy and the various macroeconomic forces that impact upon business.
Syllabi and Course Materials:
Stapleford- Fall 2008
FINC 850: Corporate Finance
The course covers the theory and practice of corporate finance. You need a theory of finance to understand why companies and financial markets behave the way they do. This course will show you how managers use financial theory to solve practical problems.
Syllabi and Course Materials:
Campbell - Fall 2008
Additional Course descriptions are available here.
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