The Program

1. MBA for Canadian Students and Native English Speakers
2. MBA for International Students
3. Course Schedules and Descriptions
4. Faculty

The International Business Specialization of the MBA program is a full time program designed to be completed in 12 months.

1. Canadian Students and Native English Speakers

Canadian Students and native English speakers may apply and be admitted directly into the MBA program.

  • The program is delivered in one-month modules running most months of the year, beginning January 2009.
  • Most students will take 12 straight months of courses. Students may, however, skip some months and return for those courses in the next cycle.

2. International Students

International students will begin with one or more semesters of ESLI Pre-Masters Program training, beginning in January, May, or September. Once you have tested at an adequate level of English language proficiency, you may move on to the iMBA program.

iMBA Web Chart

 

3. Courses

MBA501 Marketing Management
MBA552 Human Resource Management
MBA662 Managing a Global Organization
MBA525 Managerial Economics

MBA521 Managerial Accounting
MBA661 Global Competitiveness
MBA663 International Business Law
MBA665 Comparative International Management (Travel Studies)

MBA542 Managerial Finance
MBA570 Information and Knowledge Management Systems
MBA571 Operations Management
MBA664 International Finance and Accounting

MBA593 Christian Leadership and Ethics
MBA684 Strategic Management

 

 

4. Faculty

Flint, Amanda (Assistant Professor of Accounting, tenured)
Department: School of Business, MBA, iMBA
Email: amanda.flint@twu.ca
Expertise: Financial Statement Auditing and Internal Control
Lee, Mark (Assistant Professor)
Department: School of Business, MBA, iMBA
Email: Mark.Lee@twu.ca
Expertise: Strategy, Restructuring, Fast Growth Companies, Organizational Behaviour, Leadership
MacTavish, Murray (Director of MBA Program, Associate Professor of Leadership and International Development)
Department: School of Business; MBA; iMBA; Political Studies; International Studies
Email: murray.mactavish@twu.ca
Expertise: Leadership; Values-Based Leadership; Transformational Leader Development; Cross-Cultural Leadership; Asian Leadership; NGO Leadership; Global Management; and Values & Ethics
McKay, Mark (Associate Dean, Associate Professor of Management Science and Quantitative Methods)
Department: School of Business; MBA; iMBA
Email: Mark.McKay@twu.ca
Expertise: Health Care Management; Lean Manufacturing; Just-in-time Manufacturing; Service Operations; Operations Efficiency; Queuing; Quality control; Spreadsheet modeling
Sawatsky, Kevin (Professor of Law)
Department: School of Business; MBA; iMBA
Email: sawatsky@twu.ca
Expertise: Business Law
Whatley, Lachlan (Lach) (Associate Professor)
Department: School of Business, MBA, iMBA
Email: lachlan.whatley@twu.ca;
Expertise: Group dynamics and virtues, which influence ethics, leadership, innovation, and the dynamics of change. The research focus is from the perspective of Positive Organizational Scholarship and the role and importance of authentic community. Family owned business succession planning. Corporate finance, specifically managing growth and acquisition/disposal analysis.
Yoo, Sung Min (Assistant Professor of Economics)
Department: School of Business; MBA; iMBA
Email: sung.min.yoo@twu.ca
Expertise: International business; International economics; International technology transfer; Korean economy; Management of Technology; Trade agreement; Trade policy