ObjectivesJMSB MBA students learn how to develop effective business strategies and how to apply them in the increasingly complex global business environment. These skills are taught using real case studies that provide students with a solid understanding of the issues facing today’s businesses. To further enhance and apply their business knowledge, students can opt-in to the Co-op Education program , the International Live Case Analysis and also the International Exchange Program. By graduation, our students have learned to: * Develop analytical tools for intelligent decision-making * Understand the sociological, ethical and political implications of business decisions * Integrate analytical, interpersonal and communications skills with the management of human capital, technology and information * Establish goals, work as a team, delegate, and set and meet deadlines * Manage conflict and stress, make difficult decisions, and take well-calculated risks
Practical experienceThere is a an optional co-op aspect associated with this program.
Academic titleMaster of Business Administration
Course descriptionThe JMSB MBA is a 57-credit program consisting of 19 three-credit courses. Full-time students normally complete the program within 16 months to two years, while part-time students take three to five years.
Students with an undergraduate business degree may qualify for the accelerated MBA, which reduces the number of required credits from 57 to 45.
The first part of the MBA program is made up of 13 core courses, which provide students with an integrated body of basic practical skills.
In the second part of the program, students have the choice of three paths to graduation. This allows candidates to tailor their degree to suit their personal objectives.
* Path 1: Course Work
* Path 2: Business Research Project
* Path 3: Practicum Consulting Project
No matter which path you choose, a JMSB MBA will provide you with the leadership skills you need to succeed in the world of business.
Core Courses
MBA 606 - Managerial Economics
MBA 607 - Financial Accounting for Managerial Decisions
MBA 608 - Statistical Models for Business Decisions
MBA 609 - Organizational Behaviour
MBA 610 - Marketing Management
MBA 614 - Financial Management
MBA 615 - Management Information Systems
MBA 616 - Operations Management
MBA 618 - National and International Economics
MBA 622 - Business Policy and Strategy
MBA 625 - Strategy and Social Responsibility in Action
MBA 628 - Management Accounting
MBA 691 - Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
Elective Courses
MBA 631 - Research Project or Organization of International Case Competition
MBA 632 - Practicum Consulting Project
ACCO 691 - Business Valuations
ACCO 695F - Fraud Examination
ACCO 695S - Corporate Social Reporting, Responsibility and Accountability
DESC 663 - Corporate Information Systems Management
DESC 695E - E-Procurement: From Strategy to Consequence
DESC 695M - Integration Systems for the Modern Enterprise
DESC 695N - Negotiation Management, Analysis and Support
DESC 695P - Project Management
FINA 663 - Seminar in Corporate Finance
FINA 682 - International Financial Management
FINA 683 - Seminar in Portfolio Management
FINA 685 - Options and Futures
FINA 687 - Seminar in Derivatives and Risk Management
FINA 695E - Seminar in Mergers and Acquisitions
MANA 683 - Entrepreneurship and Small Business
MANA 691 - Strategies in Action: Case Competition
MANA 692 - Commercial Contract Law
MANA 695B - Management of Technology
MANA 695E - Organizational Strategic Consulting
MANA 695G - Seminar in Global Competition and International Strategies of MNCs
MANA 695I - International Business Live Case Analysis
MANA 695O - Corporate Governance
MANA 695S - Developing Interpersonal and Managerial Skills