HTMG4052-A Executive Development (Spring 2015)

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Course Details

This course will be conducted partly at RMU and partly during a travel abroad between May 10-24, 2015. The destination countries are Turkey and Northern Cyprus. This course covers the same material as in a regular class. First five sessions will be given at RMU during March and April. Rest of the sessions will be conducted during the trip. Lectures will be given every morning in any setting; classroom, meeting room, etc. The learning process will also include observation, experience, and interactions between students. Students participating in this travel are expected to engage actively in the learning process and to provide feedback on what they have expected to learn. The entire learning process will include the following assignments: observation, journals, final summative report, and final exam.

Session, Dates: 5 (03/09/2015 - 05/02/2015)

Days: W

Time: 03:45 - 04:35 pm

Location: Moon Campus

Room: Hale Center 201

Seats Available: 15 Seats

Credits: 3

Course Description

This course is a thorough study of the basic principles of leadership in management, with emphasis on creative thinking for decision making and problem solving within the Hospitality and Tourism industries. The functions of managers and principles of effective communication at all levels of management are carefully examined. Special attention is given to the need for constant self-development and improvement, using current industry problems.

Prerequisite: HTMG3002

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About the Instructor(s)

Ersem Karadag, Ph.D.

Professor of Accounting

Accounting and Taxation

karadag@rmu.edu
412-397-6381 phone
412-397-2217 fax
Massey Hall 311
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