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Concordia University
John Molson School of Business
1455 De Maisonneuve Blvd West, GM 903-25
Montreal, Quebec H3G2P5
Canada
Department: Public and Non-profit Management
Course Name: Organizational Behavior and Administrative Theory for Not-for-Profit Organizations (MANA 600)
Elective Course
Instructor(s)
S. Appelbaum
G. Leonard
R. Ferguson
This course is designed to give students an understanding of the attitudes and behavior of individuals and groups within all types of organizations, and as to how organizations, simple or complex, are structured and patterned to achieve their goals. Because the non-profit and sport sectors are primarily services, the environment is not a primary issue. The ethical environment of these sectors includes sustainability, environmental conservation and other practices as norms.
Department: Public and Non-profit Management
Course Name: Managerial Theory and Administration for Not-for-Profit Organizations (GDIA/GDSA 621)
Elective Course
Instructor(s)
G. Leonard
Through interdisciplinary learning, this course establishes a framework for management in the not-for-profit sector by examining the relationship between institutional and organizational theory and practice. The course will introduce management techniques related to the not-for-profit sector by building on management theory, public administration and public policy theory and practice.
Department: Public and Non-profit Management
Course Name: Management and Operations of Sport and Cultural Facilities (GDSA/GDIA 652)
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Elective Course
Instructor(s)
Pavlicik
This course will provide a basic understanding of the planning process in developing and designing sport, arts and cultural facilities. Studied are the major functions of resource planning, principles, terminology and standards for facilities using the specialized techniques related to these facilities. The course will examine in detail the central tenets or organizational and management theory and how it applies to sport, arts and cultural facilities. The course will deal with organizational and human resources theories and their relation to these facilities. Moreover, this course will give students a brief overview of the role that economics, financial management, marketing, and fund-raising play in the continual development of skilled managers interested in sport, arts and cultural facilities.
Department: Public and Non-profit Management
Course Name: Public Relations and Fund Raising for Not-for-Profit Organizations (GDSA/GDIA 642)
Elective Course
Instructor(s)
Shawn Lynch
The purpose of this course is to introduce students to a variety of fund raising methods, provide the context in which these methods might be used, and provide an understanding of how fund raising operates within the Canadian voluntary sector. Each student selects a registered charity for in-depth analysis and discusses their chosen charity throughout the course in class discussions. A significant part of classroom time consists of discussions of issues and experience related to fund raising and public relations. Students are required to conduct and prepare a mini-development audit including a detailed analysis of the selected charity’s fund raising and public relations activities along with specific recommendations for improvement of the organization’s development function.
Department: Public and Non-profit Management
Course Name: MBA Community Service Initiative - Colors of Concordia (MBA695I -C)
Elective Course
Instructor(s)
Alan Hochstein
The MBA Community Service Initiative encourages and promotes community service and links the resources of the JMSB at Concordia University with the needs of communities, organizations, small businesses, institutions and industries.
The MBA CSI coordinates the efforts of students, faculty and staff in providing consulting and business counseling, mentoring and coaching, technical assistance and hands-on training to:
- Support community and sustainable economic development activities
- Educate and provide relevant, value-added working experiences for future business leaders in the not-for-profit sector
- Develop challenging and rewarding career paths for graduates
- Serve as a point of contact for information and referral and assistance
- Encourage and support social entrepreneurship and socially responsible enterprises
- Promote activities that balance environmental, social and economic interests.
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