96327 - Introduction to Modern Business Applications
Course Overview
Introduction to Modern Business: The Art and Science of Creating Customer Value provides a dynamic and innovative learning experience for students exploring today’s business environment. Our goals are threefold: - To provide a thorough overview of business for all students. Learning the fundamentals of business is important to any student in any major. - To cultivate an engaging learning environment to help students decide if a career in business makes sense for them and which area of business will provide the career opportunities they are seeking. - To mitigate the class preparation challenge commonly encountered in today’s data-rich, digital marketplace. We aim to encourage students to prepare to engage in and contribute to the learning experience.What You'll Learn
- Why Do Companies Exist?
- What Do Managers Do?
- Business Structure: Understanding Tax and Liability
- Marketing: The Guardian of the Customer
- New Product Development: The Lifeblood of the Company
- Purchasing: Acquiring Valued Resources
- Operations: Making the Goods to Make Money
- Logistics: Delivering the Goods
- Human Resource Management
- Information Technology
- Performance Measurement
- Accounting
- Finance
- Business Plan Design
Who Should Attend
- Managers
- Support Staff
- Executives
- Line Managers
- Supervisors
- Recent Graduates
- Business Students
- CEU Seekers
- Career Pivoters
- Resume Builders
Additional Information
Students must complete all sections to earn the Digital Badge of Completion.
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This course is offered through Anderson School of Management.
UNM Staff, Faculty and Retirees can use their Tuition Remission benefit on professional development programs.
