| source University of Toronto, Mississauga (X) |
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department Management (X) |
This course shows how the principal management disciplines provide analytical tools for understanding organizations and their management, how the disciplines inter-relate and how they underpin the activities of organizations.
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This course introduces you to the environment in which managers operate, and to the managerial role. It explores the Canadian business system, the economic, technological and social trends which are bringing about change in the system, and the basic principles of managing in this environment.
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Students will be introduced to a variety of techniques for analyzing data for the purposes of decision and control. Topics covered include mathematical modelling, decision analysis and operations management. [
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The objective of this course is to expose students to the fundamentals of accounting and financial reporting from a user perspective. Students will learn to prepare, read and understand financial statements as well as to analyze them for information content. [
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Management accounting reports aid the decision-making process by providing management with pertinent financial, as well as nonfinancial, information, such as product service costing information, information to assist in planning and controlling operations, and special reports and analyses to support management's decisions. This course will provide you with the tools to understand and use management accounting information for decision making, planning and control. [
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This course analyzes the financial decision-making processes of individuals and firms. It emphasizes the institutional aspects of finance, focusing on the characteristics of financial instruments and institutions in capital markets. [
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An introduction to the basic concepts of market definition, consumer behaviour, and the principal marketing functions: product line development, pricing, distribution, promotion, salesforce management, advertising, research, and planning. [
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This course provides an overview of legal and taxation systems as they affect the structure and management of organizations. [
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Using concepts from psychology and the social sciences to understand processes of managing and organizing, the course will explore life in organizations, the analytical tools that can help make sense of the behaviours exhibited by organizational members, and approaches to becoming an effective organizational member. [
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This course will provide an understanding of financial reports, and their use for investment and management decisions. Cases will be used to enhance problem-solving skills and will integrate ideas from finance, management and financial accounting and other areas of study. The course focuses on the interpretation and use of financial statement data for the purpose of assessing the financial performance of a business operation, not on the technical details of accounting rules. [
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This course introduces students to the topic of investments from an individual and institutional point of view. Topics include bond valuation, stock valuation, portfolio theory, asset pricing models, security valuation, efficient markets, and portfolio performance evaluation. [
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This course deals with financial valuation models, capital budgeting decision-rules, the problem of investment under uncertainty, optimal financial structure of the firm; the characteristics of debt, equity and other financial instruments such as options are also analyzed. [
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This course has been designed to provide students with a basic understanding of the computer and communications systems that are so central to modern organizations. Unlike programming courses, the focus here is on the knowledge that will enable students to use computer-based systems and to participate in their development. The course covers the technology, design, and application of information systems with emphasis on managerial implications. A wide variety of applications are studied. No previous background in computing is assumed. [
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A series of advanced seminars and projects, designed to integrate the themes of the program and to draw connections with current issues of importance in private- and public-sector organizations. [
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Introduction to the theory and concepts of financial accounting. Students learn how to construct and interpret financial statements. Topics include an introductory understanding of accounting and the context within which accounting occurs. [
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Expands the analysis of financial accounting beyond
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Covers conceptual and analytical foundations of cost accounting and uses of accounting by management. Cost concepts for product costing and decision making provide an understanding of the uses of accounting information by management. Costing and control concepts are analyzed to equip students with tools for establishing costing systems and to make decisions. [
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Expands the analysis of financial accounting beyond
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Introduction to Canadian and international financial markets. It provides an overview of the major financial institutions, their roles and some problems they face, the major types of financial securities and the mechanisms under which they are traded. It is helpful preparation for students thinking of taking the Canadian Securities Course. [
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An introduction to the basic concepts of market definition, consumer behaviour, and the principal marketing functions: product line development, pricing, distribution, promotion, salesforce management, advertising, research, and planning. [
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Theoretical ideas and practical applications concerning the behaviour of individual and group behaviour in organizations. We explore relevant problems confronting management: motivation, influence, communication, supervision, decision-making, and work force diversity. [
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This courses provides a richly rewarding opportunity for students in their second year to work in the research project of a professor in return for 299Y course credit. Students enrolled have an opportunity to become involved in original research, learn research methods and share in the excitement and discovery of acquiring new knowledge. Participating faculty members post their project descriptions for the following summer and fall/winter sessions in early February and students are invited to apply in early March. See
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A study of the concepts and theory underlying audit practice. Students are introduced to the CICA Handbook recommendations and guidelines for assurance. Practical examples are used to help students develop skills in exercising professional judgment. [
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Examines several current measurement and disclosure issues in financial reporting, within a "quality of earnings" framework. Topics include: financial instruments, measuring and reporting pensions, financial reporting of corporate income taxes, corporate reporting via the Internet, etc. The emphasis is on developing judgment. [
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Introduction to the different contexts in which costs need to be determined for goods sold internally, externally, domestically, and internationally. Other topics include appropriate cost structures for centralized, decentralized, and matrix forms of organizations and costs for long-term capital projects. Cases are used to promote understanding of the theories. [
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