Global Management Studies
GMS 200-041 (Section 4): Introduction to Global Management
Fall 2014
INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
Professor: Dr. Sui Sui
Class Room: TRS 1-067
Class Time: Thursdays 15:00 to 18:00
Office Hours: Thursdays 18:00 to 18:30 (In person TRS1-107)
Sundays 11:15 to 12:00 (Online)
Office: TRS 1-107
E-mail: sui.sui@ryerson.ca
Phone: (416) 979 5000 ext. 6710
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COURSE INFORMATION
Pre-requisites and/or Exclusions: None
Posting of Grades and Feedback on Work: Grades on assignments and tests will be posted on the Blackboard site for the course. All assignments submitted for grading will be handed back within three weeks except for the final assignment which will be available for pick-up after official final grades are available.
E-mail Communication: Students must use the e-mail address listed above to communicate with the instructor. Students are required to activate and maintain a Ryerson Matrix e-mail account. This shall be the official means by which you will receive university communications.
Faculty will not respond to student enquiries from any other e-mail address. See Pol# 157 found at www.ryerson.ca/senate/policies/ for further information on this issue.
It is important that students include his/her course and section number (GMS200-041) in the subject line of the email.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course introduces the concepts and complexities of the contemporary global business environment with an emphasis on global competitiveness and the main functional areas of management: planning, organizing, controlling, and leadership. Topics include: origins of management, forms of business ownership, entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship, organization structure, strategy, and international management. A computer-assisted management simulation will be used. Lecture: 3 hrs.
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EVALUATION
The grade for this course is composed of the mark received for each of the following components: Type of Assessment