International Mba Student
Tokyo, Japan; Catania, Italy; Various Locations In United States
Concentrated on application of theory to real situations, with special emphasis on business in a multinational environment. Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of private and public sector organizations/companies using LEAN principles. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities or coordinate the daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.•Oversee activities directly related to making products or providing services.•Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, or distribution of products.•Review financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement.•Direct and coordinate organization's financial and budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, and increase efficiency.•Establish and implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, and procedures, conferring with board members, organization officials, and staff members as necessary.• Direct human resources activities, including staffing requirements, and interview, hire and train new employees, or oversee those personnel processes.•Plan and direct activities such as sales promotions, coordinating with other department heads as required.•Determine goods and services to be sold, and set prices, based on forecasts of customer demand.•Direct or coordinate an organization's financial or budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, or increase efficiency.•Direct, plan, or implement policies, objectives, or activities of organizations or businesses to ensure continuing operations, to maximize returns on investments, or to increase productivity.•Appoint department heads or managers and assign or delegate responsibilities to them.