September 2011
5 posts
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Research Project Kick Off
The important thing to projects is to decide its “scope” with its timeline and goal as well as an agreement with client and members involved. However, before thinking about that, we need to think one more thing, which is knowing the situation. This is my takeaway from the discussion with Prof. Manchanda, my supervisor of the Research Project. I have known such fundamental things, like...
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Entrepreneurship Via Aquisition
This course will give us the experience of the whole process of private equity, in particular picking up the middle market size range, which encompasses the largest portion of the number of U.S. merger & acquisition transactions. Specific objectives of the course are, according to the syllabus, as followings:
Fluency in M&A
Individual application of generally accepted valuation...
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Navigating Change
I had been having skepticism on MO classes in MBA because the management issues on organizations are learned through real experiences of business, I thought. Learning using case or, even, lecture or academic papers seemed not to be effective for me. However, when I talked with my colleague during my stay in Japan, discussing over the most important point of business development, which is...
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International Financial Management I
This course will discuss over the mechanism of international financial conditions, such as currencies, bonds, and stocks. Personally, I am very interested in knowing international finance. For example, JPY is very appreciated and USD is depreciated currently. It is not simple, requiring to consider more parameters than domestic financial management. Therefore, knowing the framework to analyse such...
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Strategic Marketing Planning
I have several experiences of Marketing in MBA. But, I am not sure what is a great marketing consulting outcomes or how we can recommend clients insightful things. This course sounds like covering all marketing project life-cycle holistically as well as “side story”, which is not the main story such, as STP and 4P, but is very important. Although this class is the combination of...