THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT ASHEVILLE FACULTY SENATE Senate Document Number 0793S Date of Senate Approval 2/11/93 Signature of Senate Chair ________________________________ Date _______________ Action of Vice Chancellor: Approval _________________________________________ Date __________________ Denied _________________________________________ Date ____________________ Reasons for denial and suggested modifications: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Statement of Faculty Senate Action: APC Document # 5 "Changes in Management" Effective Date: Fall 1993 1. Add: On page 132 add the following course: "MGMT 306 Comparative Management: A Micro Perspective (3) Analyzes and evaluates how national cultures directly and indirectly influence the management of organizations, and then applies this knowledge by considering the culturally-induced similarities and differences of American and Japanese management techniques in such areas as leadership, decision making, group dynamics, and human resource development. Prerequisite: MGMT 200, or permission of the instructor." Impact Statement: No adverse impact on UNCA resources. This course is not a duplication of SOC 242, Comparative Cultures (3). Rationale: This is an international-oriented course which would be appropriate for students interested in an International Studies minor, an international emphasis in the General Management track, or an elective course with international content. This course, in combination with MGMT 305, Management of International Business and MGMT 450, International Marketing, provides the core that internationalizes the Management Department's curriculum. 2. Change: A. Page 133, course description for MGMT 351 Marketing Research (3) to read, "Collection, tabulation, and analysis of marketing information used in determining consumer preferences; research project/proposal is a part of the course" B. Page 135, course description for MGMT 450 International Marketing (3) to read, "A survey of the cultural, legal, political and economic factors that affect marketing in a world market, with emphasis on differences in life styles, beliefs, attitudes, languages and behaviors, as these influence the decisions by firm doing business in the global market". C. Page 135, course description for MGMT 458 Marketing Strategy (3) to read, "The selection and evaluation of the appropriate marketing mix needed to achieve the overall objectives of an organization. Emphasis is placed on the case method. Prerequisites: MGMT 350, 351, and 380. Impact Statement: No impact on current resources. Rationale: Clarity. 3. Delete: The Pre-requisite or co-requisite: LR 101 or 102 from the following courses: A. Page 131 ACCT 317, Cost Accounting (3) B. Page 132 MGMT 200, Philosophy and Concepts of Management (3) C. Page 132 MGMT 313, Organizational Theory and Behavior (3) Impact Statement: None Rationale: Page 32 University Declaration of Major requirements makes this a redundant requirement. 4. Change: The requirement for ECON 210 be either ECON 210 or ECON 305 but not both. This will result in the following catalog changes; A. Change the eighth line from the bottom of page 128 to read, " Business Management and Administration Track: ECON 200, 210 or 305; MCOM 269; MGMT 340,". B. Change the sixth and fifth lines from the bottom of page 128 to read, "Financial Management Track: ECON 215, 301, 305, 310, 365; MGMT 340, and two electives at the 300 level or above as approved by the advisor." Impact Statement: Will reduce the demand for ECON 210. Rationale: Change in ECON 305 prerequisites now allows students this option.