| Summer I Singapore |
| MH 6723 |
Corporate Finance |
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This course builds on the online courses in
financial accounting and financial
reporting. Topics include: applications of
discounting
techniques, evaluation of capital
expenditures, estimating cost of capital,
bond and stock valuation, portfolio theory,
asset-pricing models, and capital-structure
decisions. The course emphasizes valuation
skills as a means to bring together the cost
of capital, financing, and operating issues
faced by a firm. You will come to
understand the financial impact of
managerial decisions, know how to identify
decisions that increase the value of a firm,
and know how to properly evaluate
investment, financing, and payout decisions.
You also will know standard techniques of
financial analysis, such as discounted
cash-flow valuation, capital budgeting, risk
analysis, and estimating the cost of debt
and equity.
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| MH 6724 |
Managerial Accounting |
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This introduction to managerial accounting covers
cost behavior, cost classification, cost-volume-profit analysis,
product costing, budgeting, variance analysis, cost estimation, cost
allocations, customer-profitability analysis, managerial control
systems, and performance measurement.
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Spring Semester Singapore
The first half trimester is from 1 March to 10 April 2010
(6 weeks) – Examination will be on 9 April 2010
The second half trimester is from 12 April to 22 May 2010 (6 weeks)
– Examination will be from 24 to 28 May 2010
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| MH 6744 |
Competitive
Strategies for the Hospitality Industry |
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Strategic management considers the total enterprise, the
industry and the competitive environment in which firms operate.
This integrative capstone course focuses on how firms formulate,
implement and evaluate corporate business strategies. The goal is
for you to develop a mastery of the tools used to perform analyses
of industry and competitors and to develop skill at evaluating and
implementing strategies to sustain a firm's competitive advantage
while generating superior value for customers.
AY 2009-2010
Faculty: Mr. Wan Chew Yoong, Senior Teaching Fellow (TBC)
Time: Thursday, 9:30am-12:45pm |
| MH 6712 |
Human - Resource Management |
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In covering the strategies that enable companies to attract,
develop, and retain high-quality employees, attention will be given
to selection, compensation, performance appraisal, and career
management. In each of these areas, the focus is on the return on
the human-resource investment. AY 2009-2010
Faculty: Dr. Wee Beng Geok, Assoc. Professor
Time: Monday, 1:45pm-5:00pm |
| MH 6772 |
Information Systems Management |
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Information Technologies-based information systems are important to
almost all organizations as a primary means for ensuring efficient
operations and effective decision-making. Through this course, you
will become comfortable with all aspects of information systems
decision-making, including systems analysis and design, systems
selection and purchasing, and potential risks in IT investments.
Additionally, you will become familiar with the systems found in
hospitality operations. This course requires that you are
comfortable researching and discussing information technologies.
Not in offer for AY 2009-2010 |
| MH 6761 |
Managerial Communications |
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The chief goal of this course is to help you become
a competent, confident, and versatile communicator. You will learn
how to prepare clear and powerful messages—reports, oral
presentations, letters, and memos—and how to approach problems
analytically, so you can make thoughtful communication choices. AY
2009-2010
Faculty: Mr. Michael Baker, MA, MBA, Senior Teaching Fellow.
Time: Tuesday, 1:45pm-5:00pm |
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| CAREER TRACKS |
AY 2009-2010 |
| MMH Elective
Courses offered by CNI |
| MH 8625 |
Securitization and Structured
Financial Products |
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(Elective - Real Estate Finance and Investment
Career Track) This course deals with the structure and analysis of securitized
financial products with an emphasis on residential and commercial
mortgage-backed securities (MBS). The course is intended for those
who wish to acquire a working knowledge of the analysis of such
securities (e.g., collateralized mortgage, obligations, commercial
MBS, auto loans, and credit card–backed securities) and an
understanding of the securitization process, including developments
in the Asian securitization markets. The course’s subject matter
necessitates a highly analytic and quantitative approach, and
students are required to have a strong background in finance and
economics. Students who have questions about preparation or
background should contact the instructor. Pre-requisite:
General intro finance class with some discussion about fixed-income
securities would be sufficient. Faculty: Dr. Dan QUAN, STB
Distinguished Professor
(The first half-trimester 1 March to 10 April 2010)
Time: Tuesday, 9:30am-12:45pm
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| MH 6305 |
Advanced Hospitality Operations Management
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(Elective - Revenue & Operation Management Career Track) Operations management is the study of how things work. In this
class, we will discuss how operations management can be used to help
a hospitality company compete. We will discuss the Asian and
Singaporean hospitality markets and then focus in on several service
processes of a specific hotel. Pre-requisite:
ADM 6605 - Yield Management -or-
HADM 6606 – Restaurant Revenue Management Faculty: Dr. Sheryl E. Kimes, STB Distinguished Professor
Time:
Thursday, 1:45pm-5:00pm |
| MH 8606 |
Advanced Revenue Management - half course |
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(Elective - Operations Management Career Track) Pre-requisite:
ADM 6605-Yield Management or
HADM 6606-Restaurant Revenue Management Faculty:
Dr. Sheryl E. Kimes, STB Distinguished Professor
Time: Tuesday,
7:45am-9:15am; and Thursday, 7:45am-9:15am |
| MH 6726 |
Product and Pricing Management |
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(Elective - Marketing and Revenue Management Career Track) This course adopts a strategic and practical approach to product
and pricing management and is designed for the graduate student who
is interested in learning about the deployment of product and
pricing strategies in the hospitality industry. It focuses on two
major activities that hospitality managers are typically responsible
for: (1) analysis of market information, and (2) developing and
executing product and pricing strategies.
Students will explore a series of conceptual and managerial
issues in product and pricing management in the hospitality
industry. The course draws key concepts, theories and tools from an
eclectic mix of knowledge domains including marketing strategy,
buyer behaviour, services marketing and operations, statistics,
finance and information technology. Course topics include marketing
planning, competitor and customer analysis, developing product
strategy, brand equity management, customer experience management,
product innovation, customer analytics, strategic pricing, managing
pricing competition, costing and financial analysis of pricing
decisions.
Faculty: Mr. Gerard D. Gonzales, Adjunct Assoc. Professor
Time:
Wednesday, 1:45pm-5:00pm |
| MH 6629 |
IT and E-Commerce
for Hospitality Marketing |
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(Elective - Revenue Management & Marketing Career Track) This course seeks to equip participants with an appreciation of
how IT and, more specifically, E-Commerce are not just strategic but
also critical resources for marketing and related activities in the
hospitality industry. Course participants will learn how to
identify, plan and apply E-Commerce and other relevant technologies
in the hospitality business for effective and successful marketing
and operations. The course focuses on concepts and applications
rather than on specific techniques or technologies. The emphasis is
on the development of enabling frameworks and conceptual models to
achieve the objectives mentioned.
The course is targeted at business executives with
responsibilities for marketing and operations in the hospitality
industry. The course deploys case studies and research articles from
the hospitality industry and other relevant sectors to clarify
fundamentals, new developments, emerging issues and best practices.
The course is structured to enable participants to also learn from
each other and share experiences, views, information and resources
related to the course. A common theme which is emphasized throughout
the course is the need for today’s business executives to be
proactive in the successful exploitation of IT and E-Commerce not
just in marketing but also in business as a whole.
Faculty: Dr. Kanapaty Pelly Periasamy, Asst. Dean, Business
Time: Wednesday, 9:30am-12:45pm |
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Courses offered by Nanyang Business School (NBS) |
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Human Resource Career
Track (2 courses) |
| B 8445 |
Negotiation (half-course)
Faculty: Assoc. Professor Du Toit-Low Chuen Chuen, Valerie
Asst. Professor
Lim-Lum Kit Wye
Time:
Group 1 (Monday, 9:30am-12:45pm)–2nd half of trimester |
| B 6836 |
Managing Organizational Change (TBC)
Faculty: Dr. John Beck, Senior FellowTime: Wednesday, 6:15pm–9:30pm |
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Marketing Career Track (3 courses) |
| B 8445 |
Negotiation (half-course)
Faculty: Assoc. Professor Du Toit-Low Chuen Chuen, Valerie
Asst. Professor
Lim-Lum Kit Wye
Time:
Group 1 (Monday, 9:30am-12:45pm)-2nd half of trimester |
| B 6939 |
Integrated Marketing Communication
Faculty: Assoc. Prof. May O. LwinTime: Wednesday, 6:15pm-9:30pm |
| B 8954 |
Services Marketing (half-course)
Faculty: Adjunt Assoc. Prof. Gerard D. GonzalesTime:
Thursday, 6:15pm-9:30pm (2nd half of trimester) |
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| Operations & Revenue Management
Career Track |
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Revenue Management (2
courses) |
| B 8445 |
Negotiation (half-course)
Faculty: Assoc. Prof. Du Toit-Low Chuen Chuen, Valerie
Asst. Prof.
Lim-Lum Kit Wye
Time:
Group 1 (Monday, 9:30am-12:45pm)-2nd half of trimester |
| B 6014 |
Technology and e-Business
Faculty: Prof. Vijay SethiTime: Friday, 6:15pm-9:30pm |
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Operations
Management (2 courses) |
| B 8088 |
Management Consulting (half-course)
Faculty: Dr. John BeckTime: Thursday, 6:15pm-9.30pm–1st half of
trimester |
| B 6016 |
Managing Business Operations (TBC)
Faculty: Assoc. Professor Wang QinanTime: Wednesday,
6:15pm-9:30pm |
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Real Estate Finance
and Investment Career Track (7 courses) |
| B 8263 |
Multinational Financial Management (half-course)
Faculty: Prof. Gunter DufeyTime: Monday, 6:15pm-9:30pm – 1st half
of trimester
Exam will be on Fri, 9 April 2010, 2:30pm-4:30pm |
| B 6131 |
Governance, Risk Management and Compliance
Faculty: Adjunct Assoc. Pro. Ng Siew Quan (TBC)Time: Tuesday,
6:15pm-9:30pm |
| B 6255 |
Derivative Securities
Faculty: TBATime: Thursday, 6:15pm-9:30pm |
| B 6013 |
Economic Analysis
Faculty: Dr. Lee Boon Keng (TBC)Time: Saturday, 9:30am-12:45pm |
| B 8265 |
Financial Modeling (half-course)
Faculty: Assoc. Prof. Charlie CharoenwongTime: Saturday,
9:30am-12.45pm – 1st half of trimester |
| B 8261 |
Market Risk Management
Faculty: Assoc. Prof. Nilanjan SenTime: Saturday, 9:30am-12:45pm
– 2nd half of trimester |
| B 8445 |
Negotiation (half-course)
Faculty: Assoc. Prof. Du Toit-Low Chuen Chuen, Valerie
Asst. Prof.
Lim-Lum Kit Wye
Time:
Group 1 (Monday, 9:30am-12:45pm)-2nd half of trimester |
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