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Finance
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FINC-GB.3361Entrepreneurial Finance (3)Course Description:
This course identifies and follows the wealth creation cycle that begins with company startups, passes through successive stages of various kinds of private equity financing, and ends with the harvesting of the created wealth through a sale or merger or initial public offering. Emphasis is placed on how entrepreneurial firms adapt financing and financial contracts to the information asymmetry problems the high degree of uncertainty and the conflicts of interest associated with startups.Section Instr Mode Meeting Times Dates Instructor Notes Class Nbr S1 Online --Alternate Schedule--
Su 11:00 am - 4:00 pm (O)
Su 11:00 am - 4:00 pm (O)
Su 11:00 am - 4:00 pm (O)
Su 11:00 am - 4:00 pm (O)
Su 11:00 am - 4:00 pm (O)
Su 11:00 am - 4:00 pm (O)
09/27-09/27
10/04-10/04
10/11-10/11
10/18-10/18
10/25-10/25
11/01-11/01Okun,G Online Sundays This class will have additional asynchronous work each week. 2837 Pre/Corequisite:
Pre-req: Full-time MBA, COR1-GB 2311. Co-requisite: FINC-GB 2302.
Pre-req: Focused MBA and COR1-GB 2222.
Pre-req: Part-time MBA, (COR1-GB 2311). Co-requisite: (FINC-GB 2302).
Not open to students with 24 or more FINC-GB units.
Equivalencies:
FINC-GB.3373 New Venture Financing
FINC-GB.3173 Venture Capital FinancingSpecializations:
Banking
Corporate Finance
Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Finance
Quantitative Finance
Management and Organizational Behavior
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MGMT-GB.3165Power and Professional Influence (1.5)Course Description:
This course is designed for individuals interested in learning more about the art and science of influence in organizations Many people are ambivalent if not disdainful of those who seek to wield power and influence at work but power and influence are key mechanisms by which things get done For those considering careers in management it is important to be able to diagnose situations as opportunities to exercise power and influence in order to form and implement new strategies In addition managers are usually on the receiving end of these processes An astute manager knows how to anticipate moves that others will make how to block or avoid them when they have undesirable consequences and how to help these moves succeed when their consequences are beneficial The course aims to provide you with 8220political intelligence8221 in a sense After taking this course you will be able to 1 diagnose the true distribution of power in organizations 2 identify strategies for building sources of power 3 develop techniques for influencing others and 4 understand the role of power in building cooperation and leading change in organizations These skills will be invaluable throughout your careerSection Instr Mode Meeting Times Dates Instructor Notes Class Nbr S1 Online Sa 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 09/19-10/24 Kern,M Saturdays Online 3444 Pre/Corequisite:
Prerequisites: Full-time MBA & COR1-GB 1302 or COR1-GB.1102.
Prerequisites: Focused MBA & COR1-GB 1102.
Prerequisites: Part-time MBA & COR1-GB 1302 or CORE-GP 1020.
Not open to students with more than 24 MGMT-GB units.
Equivalencies:
MGMT-GB.3366 Power and Politics in OrganizaSpecializations:
Leadership and Change Management
Management
Professional Responsibility
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COR2-GB.3101Professional Responsibility (1.5)Course Description:
This course is designed to inspire you with a positive vision of what business can be, a realistic vision of what it often is, and a roadmap for how to navigate through the hazards and opportunities you will face in your career. Specifically: 1) You will learn about the types of traps that lure business professionals into ethical lapses and criminal behaviors. 2) You will learn enough moral psychology to understand how well-intentioned professionals can get lured into such traps. 3) You will learn conceptual frameworks that help you to navigate ethical gray zones with more confidence and better results. 4) You will learn what characterizes companies with positive ethical values, and why you are better off working for them, or creating them. 5) You may, if you choose, commit yourself to a standard of professional conduct that will help to make your work more fulfilling and honorable.Section Instr Mode Meeting Times Dates Instructor Notes Class Nbr S1 Online Su 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 10/18-11/01 Online 3 Sundays: 10/18, 10/25, 11/1 2813 Equivalencies:
BSPA-GB.3301 Ethical and Legal Challenges o
COR2-GB.3111 Prof & Corp Social Resp
COR2-GB.3151 Professional Responsibility
Technology
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TECH-GB.2335Programming in Python and Fundamentals of Software Development (3)Course Description:
This course provides an introduction to programming languages and to the software design methods The programming language of choice is Python However the course will introduce the students to the fundamental programming concepts appearing in various other programming languages including Java and C that go well beyond the specifics of Python Upon completion of this course the students will be able to acquire practical programming skills in Python and understand the principles of structured software development They will also understand the principles of designing large software systems and what it takes to plan analyze design implement and support large Information Systems throughout their entire System Development LifecycleSection Instr Mode Meeting Times Dates Instructor Notes Class Nbr S1 Online Sa 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 09/19-12/12 Sosulski,K Online Saturdays No MSIS 3284 Pre/Corequisite:
TECH-GB Departmental Max and Non-Stern
Equivalencies:
TECH-GB.2135 Programming in PythonSpecializations:
Brand Management
Financial Systems & Analytics
Management of Technology & Operations
Tech Product Management