January 2023 University Catalog with April Addendum

DB8065 Contemporary Issues Impacting Organizational Success

In this course, learners assess some of the critical and current challenges facing businesses and organizations from a multi-function and triple bottom line perspective. This includes attention to social objectives such as corporate responsibility and ethics, and environmental objectives such as sustainability in enterprise, within a profit context. Learners also examine the influences on organizations from geo-political events, rapid technological development that drives innovation, competition for natural resources, and the interaction of culture and diversity in the work environment. Finally, learners discuss emerging trends and key issues within the context of successful tactical and strategic solutions for organizational success. For DBA learners only. Cannot be fulfilled by transfer.

Credits

6

Prerequisite

DB8040 or DB8415; DB8070 or DB8075; DB-R8922 or DB-R8959