Home  Classes Spring 2010 C&PE Classes SCH-MGMT 783
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Business and Its Environment
- CPE Non-standard Dates (1/19-5/4)
- Online
Fee/Credit: $750.00 (3 credits) - 58148, Lecture 1
Online Registration Period Ended
Course Description:
Relationship between business firms and various environments in which they operate; examines environmental impact of business decisions, issues related to social accountability of firms, and concepts of cost-benefit analysis.
Textbook(s):
In addition to the books listed below you will also be required to obtain a copy of:
1. The Corporation, Directed by: Jennifer Abbot and Marc Achbar (2004), Zeitgeist Films, available at www.thecorporation.com
2. Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room, Directed by: Alex Gibney (2005), Magnolia Pictures
Videos are not available for purchase through the textbook annex, but can be found at your local video rental store
You may contact the UMass-Amherst Textbook Annex to order your textbooks, Online at http://www.umass.bkstr.com/
If purchasing through the Annex: purchase Section 01
1. Too Big to Fail; Author: Sorkin; ISBN: 978-0-670-02125-3.
2. Pay Without Performance; Author: Bebchuk; ISBN: 0-674-0228-9.
3. Let My People Go Surfing; Author: Chouinard; ISBN: 1-594-20072-6.
Core Course
Dates: 1/19 - 5/4
Relationship between business firms and various environments in which they operate; examines environmental impact of business decisions, issues related to social accountability of firms, and concepts of cost-benefit analysis.
Textbook(s):
In addition to the books listed below you will also be required to obtain a copy of:
1. The Corporation, Directed by: Jennifer Abbot and Marc Achbar (2004), Zeitgeist Films, available at www.thecorporation.com
2. Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room, Directed by: Alex Gibney (2005), Magnolia Pictures
Videos are not available for purchase through the textbook annex, but can be found at your local video rental store
You may contact the UMass-Amherst Textbook Annex to order your textbooks, Online at http://www.umass.bkstr.com/
If purchasing through the Annex: purchase Section 01
1. Too Big to Fail; Author: Sorkin; ISBN: 978-0-670-02125-3.
2. Pay Without Performance; Author: Bebchuk; ISBN: 0-674-0228-9.
3. Let My People Go Surfing; Author: Chouinard; ISBN: 1-594-20072-6.
Core Course
Dates: 1/19 - 5/4
- Last Day to:
- Register 1/31, Drop 2/1, Withdraw 3/23
Refund Schedule:
Full refund through 2/1 (registration fee not refundable)
No refund after 2/1
