BUSA 490 — Business Policy and Practice Capstone (2 Credits, Fall/Summer)
This capstone course will explore advanced concepts of business policy formulation, strategic decision-making, and implementation in dynamic business organizations. This course integrates concepts and applications from various functional business areas. Students will synthesize and apply knowledge in an organizational context by using simulations, case studies and projects. Students will develop a comprehensive understanding of strategic management theories and frameworks. They will analyze real-world case studies to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Students will adopt an operational business and apply strategic thinking, planning, and analysis to create a master plan to assist the business in gaining a sustained competitive advantage in the marketplace. PREREQ: BUSA 438 , BUSA 452 , BUSA 465 , and admission to the Business Administration program. (2 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 2 credits)