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JohnCookSchoolofBusinessBOEINGINSTITUTEOFINTERNATIONALBUSINESS3674LindellBoulevard.CookHall332St.Louis,MO63108-3397Phone:314-977-3898Fax:314-977-7188E-Mail:[email protected]
EXECUTIVEMASTEROFINTERNATIONALBUSINESS
PROGRAMOFSTUDYWithaninterdisciplinaryapproach,theEMIBdegreecombinesinternationalbusinessissueswithforeignculture,historyandpolitics.Courseworkisapproachedinfourparts.Pleasenotethatcoursesmaynotbeofferedintheorderlistedbelow.Rathertheyareintegratedthroughoutthetwo-yearprogram.Allcoursesaretwocredithours.E-commerceinformationandethicalissuesareincorporatedintoallcourses.IntensivecoursesbegintheFallandSpringsemestersaswellasoneshortSummercourse.Classeswillbeheldonconsecutivedays,2or3inarow,foroneortwoweekends,thusincludeaFridayand/orSunday.
Year1FallIB5150ManagementSkills–INTENSIVEIB5010ManagerialEconomicsandDataAnalysisIB5140InternationalBusinessEnvironmentIB5210MarketingSkillsSpringIB5050AccountingMethods–INTENSIVE(Financial:Jan-March&Managerial:March-May)IB5110FinancialManagementSkillsIB5310InternationalBusinessStrategiesIB5620InternationalMarketingResearch&AnalysisSummerIB5680CulturalDiversity-INTENSIVEIB5900StudyAbroad(coursesequencevariesdependinguponstart-yearofprogram)
Year2FallIB5350InternationalMarketingStrategies–INTENSIVEIB5510AsiaPacificBusinessStrategiesIB5450InternationalAccountingIB5550EuropeanBusinessStrategySpringIB5410InternationalFinancialStrategiesIB5430InternationalNegotiationsIB5610LatinAmericanBusinessStrategyIB5990FinalThesis/CapstoneProjectSummerIB5900StudyAbroad(coursesequencevariesdependinguponstart-yearofprogram)GraduateinAugustIB5900StudyAbroad&IB5990FinalGlobalStrategyCapstoneThestudyabroadoccursoveratwo-weekperiodduringthesummermonths(May-June).ONLYONETRIPISREQUIREDafterYearoneorYeartwo…student’schoice.Pre-tripcountry/city/companypapersareproducedbythestudentteams.Uponreturn,theteamspresentanoverview.AllstudentscompleteafinalcapstoneprojectpapertoconcludetheEMIBdegreeprogram.Thispaperiswrittenonasubjectselectedbythestudentusuallyincludingaregionoftheworldandarelevanttopicforacorporation.Ittiestogetherthetwo-yearcurriculumandallowsapplicationofthebusinesspractice,cultureandstrategyknowledgethey'vereceivedthroughthecoursework,facultyandcohortgroup.
JohnCookSchoolofBusinessBOEINGINSTITUTEOFINTERNATIONALBUSINESS3674LindellBoulevard.CookHall332St.Louis,MO63108-3397Phone:314-977-3898Fax:314-977-7188E-Mail:[email protected]
ExecutiveMasterofInternationalBusiness–CourseDescriptions
FALLSEMESTER1
IB5150ManagementSkills-INTENSIVESuccessfulmanagersareskilledatunderstanding,managing,andleveragingtheirrelationshipswithothers.ThisisoneofthekeylessonsfromtheCenterforCreativeLeadership’sstudiesofexecutivedevelopmentandderailment.Specifically,theCenterfound“threemajoreffectivenessfactors”insuccessfulmanagers.Thesemanagersare:“(1)moreadaptabletochange,dealbetterwithambiguityandcomplexity,andlearnmorequicklyfromavarietyofexperiences;(2)abletobuildteamsinavarietyofcircumstanceswithmanydifferenttypesofpeople;and(3)characterizedbyrespectforselfandothers.Theyseekoutfeedbackanddelineatetheirstrengthsandweaknesses,likesanddislikes.Knowingthemselvesenablesthemtobothappreciateothersanddevelopcompassionfortheinevitablelimitationsboththeyandothershave.”(Lombardo&Eichinger,1991)IB5010ManagerialEconomicsandDataAnalysisThiscoursewillintroduceyoutotheeconomictoolsandconceptsthatwillenhancebusinessdecision-makingskills.Goodeconomicdecisionsaremadewhenrelevantinformationabouttheopportunitycostsandbenefitsofthedecisionisgatheredandtheinformationissubjectedtorigorousanalyticaltreatment.Thiscourseinmanagerialeconom00icsprovidessomeofthetoolsthatyouasmanagersmaybeabletoutilizetomakedecisionsthatareofstrategicimportancetoyourfirm.IB5140InternationalBusinessEnvironmentBusinessisincreasinglyglobaltothepointwherealmosteverybusinessistouchedtosomeextentbyinternationalbusiness–imports,exports,foreigndirectinvestment,internationalserviceagreements,licensingagreements,internationalcompetition,andtheinternationalbusinesspracticesofyourdomesticcompetition.Thiscoursetriestoanalyzeinternationalbusinessproblemsandchallengesfromaninterdisciplinaryandcross-functionalapproach;integratingfinancial,operational,political,culturalandstrategicaspects.Thecourseattemptstodevelopanalyticalskillstounderstandtheconceptualframeworkofglobalbusinessissuesandapplythemtorealcasesandexamples.IB5210MarketingSkillsThisisanintensivegraduate-levelcourseinmarketingstrategy.Theobjectivesinclude:
1. Strengtheningyourconceptualunderstandingofmarketingstrategy 2. Developingyourabilitytoapplymarketingconceptstospecificbusinesssituations
3.IncreasingyourappreciationofbrandsandbranddevelopmentThisclassisdesignedtogiveALLstudentsasolidfoundationinmarketingstrategybasicsthatareapplicabletoALLorganizations.
SPRINGSEMESTER1IB5050FinancialandManagerialAccountingMethods–INTENSIVE(Financial:Jan&Managerial:MarchPartIofthiscourseprovidesanoverviewoffinancialaccounting,"thelanguageofbusiness,"orientedtowardnon-accountantandinternationalmanagers.Concepts,currentstandardsandproblemsrelatedtofinancialaccountingandreportingbyU.S.enterpriseswillbeexamined.A"user"ratherthan"preparer"perspectivewillbeassumedthroughoutthecourse.PartIIwillfocusonmanagementaccountingandtheutilizationofinformationwithinastrategicmanagementenvironment.Emphasiswillbegiventodataanalysiswithintoday'shighlycompetitiveinternationalbusinessworld.Thiscoursewillprovidethefoundationforasubsequentcoursewhichwillexamineinternationalaccountingissuesandproblemsrelatedtomultinationalenterprises.IB5110–FinancialManagementSkillsThiscourseisdesignedtoprovidestudentswithabasicunderstandingoftheconceptsandtechniquesoffinancialmanagement,andtodemonstratehowthesecanbeappliedtothefinancialandmanagerialdecisionmakingprocessesofbusinessenterprises.Theprimaryfunctionofthefirminamoderncapitalisticsocietyistocreatewealthfortheownersofthefirm.Studentswilldevelopthetheoreticalknowledgeaswellasthepracticaljudgmentnecessaryforfinancialdecisionmaking.Sincetheobjectivecriterionforfinancialdecisionsisvaluemaximization,thecourseshouldemphasizehowthemarketvaluesbothfinancialassetsandrealassets.Thespecifictopicsthatshouldbecoveredinclude,butarenotlimitedto,maximizationofshareholderswealth,timevalueofmoney,valuationoffinancialassets,capitalbudgeting,riskandreturnrelationship,andcostofcapital.
JohnCookSchoolofBusinessBOEINGINSTITUTEOFINTERNATIONALBUSINESS3674LindellBoulevard.CookHall332St.Louis,MO63108-3397Phone:314-977-3898Fax:314-977-7188E-Mail:[email protected]
IB5310InternationalBusinessStrategiesThiscoursefocusesonthestrategicchallengesconfrontingfirmswhichcompeteinthenewglobaleconomy.Afirm’sstrategyisits“theory”ofhowtogaincompetitiveadvantageandcompetesuccessfullyinthemarketplace.Strategicmanagementistheprocessthatmanagers,especiallyexecutives,developandimplementafirm’sstrategy.TheobjectiveistohaveanenhancedunderstandingofthemostfundamentalquestionsinStrategicManagement:Whatdeterminestheinternationalsuccessandfailureofcompanies?ThecoursewillalsoweaveinthefocusonInternationalE-BusinessStrategiesforGlobalexpansion.Specifically,thecoursewillprovidetheskillsnecessarytoeffectivelymanageweblocalizationefforts,withspecialemphasisonwebsiteculturalcustomization.ThisisoneoftheveryfewcoursesaroundtheworldthatprovidestraininginGlobale-businessstrategy.IB5620–InternationalMarketingResearch&AnalysisThiscoursewillcoverdataanalyticsandstate-of-the-artcomputermodelingtechniquesandtheirapplicationinreal-worldbusinesssituations.Besidesthetoolsandtechniques,theclasswillalsofocusonissuesthataffectdataprocurementandanalysis.
SUMMERSEMESTER1IB5680CuturalDiversity-INTENSIVEThemainobjectiveofthiscourseistorecognizetheimportanceofgainingknowledgeofculturaldifferencesintheglobalbusinessenvironment.Itisdesignedtoassistyouinunderstanding,motivatingandcooperatingwithpeoplefromdifferentculturalbackgrounds.Emphasiswillbeontheanalysisofleadershipstrategiestoacquiretheawarenessandexpertiseneededtocommunicateandmanageinternationalbusinessrelations.IB5900(Option1:StudyAbroadcoursesequencevaries;onlyoneisrequired)Overatwo-weekperiod,Executivestudentsvisitcommercial,academic,andgovernmentinstitutions,sitinonspeciallecturesandpresentationsandexperienceculturalattractions.Thiscourseisintendedtohelpthestudentputinformationfromthehomecampuscourseworkintoarealisticcontext.Thestudentsareabletoobservebusinesspractices,socialcustoms,andculturalbehaviorfirsthandand,moreimportantly,theyareactiveparticipantsservingasthehostsforthesessionsduringwhichtheyfollowlocalcustominregardtointroductions,dress,andgiftexchanges.Thiscombinationofobservationandparticipationallowsforthesynthesisofin-classinstructionintoanapplicableframework.
FALLSEMESTER2IB5350InternationalMarketingStrategies-INTENSIVEThefocusofInternationalMarketingStrategyisontheconceptualfoundation,practicalapplication,andbestpracticesofcontemporaryglobalmarketing.Thiswillincludeanalysisanddiscussionofissuesrelatedtoglobalization,marketassessment,marketentryanddevelopment,globalbranding,emergingmarkets,andtheglobalmarketingmixelementsofproduct,pricing,distribution,andcommunications.Thecourseisheavilyorientedtoanalytical,team-based,decisionmaking.IB5510AsiaPacificBusinessStrategyAsiaisnowthemajorplayerintheglobalmarketsandrepresentseconomiesthataregrowingatafastpacerepresentingvastopportunities.Asiarepresentsabout25percentoftheworldeconomy,accountsfor30percentofthelandareaonEarthandishometoalmost4billionpeople.ItisestimatedthatChineseGDPwillovertakeUSGDPby2025andtogetherwithcountrieslikeIndia,Japan,SouthKoreaandMalaysiathisregionisaneconomicpowerhousethatcannotbeignored.Thus,theeraofAsianskepticismisnowoverandWesternmultinationalsfaceacomplex,energetic,andchallengingbusinessenvironment,whichmayrequireredefiningbusinessstrategiesandtacticstosucceed.ThiscourseaddressesthecomplexitiesandchallengesoftheAsianbusinessenvironmentandprovidesinsightsintoAsianbusinesspractices.IB5450InternationalAccountingThepaceofglobalbusinessinteractionscontinuestoaccelerate.Newrelationshipsandeventsofworldinterdependenceareinthenewsdaily.Therefore,acoursethatprovidescoverageoftheinternationaldimensionsofaccountingiscritical.Accountingisoftenreferredtoasthelanguageofbusiness.Oneofthelanguagesthataccountingmust"speak"isinternational.Businessenterprisesarethemaincarriersofeconomicinternationalism.Infact,mostoftoday'slargercorporationscanbecharacterizedasmultinational.Accordingtoonedefinition:Acompanyismultinationalifitdoesbusinessinmorethanonecountryinsuchavolumethatitswell-beingandgrowthrestinmorethanonecountry.ThisdefinitionencompassesavastnumberofU.S.companies.
JohnCookSchoolofBusinessBOEINGINSTITUTEOFINTERNATIONALBUSINESS3674LindellBoulevard.CookHall332St.Louis,MO63108-3397Phone:314-977-3898Fax:314-977-7188E-Mail:[email protected]
IB5550EuropeanBusinessStrategyTheobjectiveofthiscourseistoexploretheuniqueaspectsoftheEuropeanbusinessenvironment.WewillcoverthefoundationandgrowthoftheEuropeanUnionandfocusonthechallengesofEuropeanintegration.WewillexploremarketintegrationandhowithasaffectedthestrategyandbehaviorofbusinesseswithaEuropeanpresence.WewillalsofocusontopicssuchasthesingleEuropeanmarket,thesinglecurrencyandrelatedpolicyissues.WewillutilizenotonlythetextbutwillseekoutcurrentbusinesscasesandrealworldchallengesastheyapplytothechangingEuropeanbusinessenvironment.Finally,wewilldiscusstheEuropeanconsumer,Europeanentrepreneurship,andEurope’srelationshipwithemergingeconomiessuchasChina,RussiaandIndia.
SPRINGSEMESTER2IB5410InternationalFinancialStrategiesThiscoursefocusesoncurrentissuesininternationaleconomicsincludingcurrencydetermination,globallinkagesandcrisesandinternationaltrade.Itemphasizeshowtoapplyeconomicintuition,ratherthancomplexeconomicmodels,andisdesignedtoanswerimportantquestionsthatbusinessesfacetoday.Thecentralfocusistotakeimportantinternationaleconomiceventsandanalyzehowtheyimpacttheinternationalbusinessenvironment.Morespecifically,weexamineimportantfactorsthatdetermineandaffectanAmericancompany’sdecisiontoinvestabroad;forinstancehowhasAmerica’srecessionimpactedothercountriesandwhataretheeffectsofcurrencymovementsonprofitabilityofAmericancompaniesabroad?Webeginwithanexaminationofthefinancialcrisisanditsimpactontheworldeconomy.Weinvestigate:IsthisTimeDifferent?TheUScrisisisyetanotherfinancialcrisis,anditisimportanttounderstandwhatcauseditaswellasitseffectonboththedomesticandworldeconomy.WhyhasthisdevelopedintoaGlobalFinancialcrisis,andhowdoesthisaffectinvestmentandtradedecisions.WethenfocusoncontemporaryproblemswiththeWorldeconomy,particularlythegrowingUScurrentaccountdeficitanditsimplications.CantheUSthroughimportingcontinuetobetheworld’sconsumer?Ifnot,whatdoesthisimplyaboutexchangerates,interestrates,tradeandinvestment?Theclassthenexploresotherworldvulnerabilitiessuchastherecentoilshock,theproblemswithEuropeandtheEuroaswellastheincreasingrelianceoftheworldononeortwoenginesofgrowth(theUS.andChina).Howdoesonecurrencyaffectthetrade,interestratesandinvestmentofitsmembercountries?Wealsoexplorepopulartrademisconceptions,particularlycausesofcurrentaccountimbalancesandcompetitiveness;forinstance,arecurrentaccountdeficitsasignofstrengthorweakness.ThereadingsshowsthatUScurrentdeficits,thelargestintheworld,areasourceofconcern,butdonotnecessarilyimplyharmorweakness.Doesborrowingforemergingcountriesmakethemmorevulnerabletospeculativeattacks,currencycrisisanddefault?Arelendercountriesthereforesafebets?Whateconomicsignals/variablesareimportantindetermininggoodmacroeconomicandinvestmenthealth?Whatarefactorsareimportantindetermininglong-rungrowthandproductivity?Howdotheyaffecttheprofitabilityofinternationalinvestment.ThereadingsandclassdiscussionwilldemonstratethatmanycurrentbooksandarticlesexaggeratetheharmsofinternationaltradeanditseffectsonUSincomeandemployment.Wefurtherstudyhowtradeinfluencesjobs,manufacturing,andincome.Robert’sbookonthecaseforFreeTradeisalsodiscussed.CausesoftheAsiancrisis,theemergenceofChinaandGlobalizationwillroundoutthesemester.
JohnCookSchoolofBusinessBOEINGINSTITUTEOFINTERNATIONALBUSINESS3674LindellBoulevard.CookHall332St.Louis,MO63108-3397Phone:314-977-3898Fax:314-977-7188E-Mail:[email protected]
IB5430InternationalNegotiationsThiscourseisdesignedforstudentstofamiliarizeandseekingthepracticalinsightsandskillsinconductinginternationalbusinessnegotiation(IBN).ItaimstoenablestudentstobecomeamoreeffectiveIBnegotiator.Studentswillbeexposedtonegotiationconcepts,process,andskills,andwillhaveopportunitiesforapplyingthemthroughparticipatinginroleplays,IBNsimulationsandcaseanalyses.ThecoursewillcovervariousIBNcontextsincludingnationaldifferencesinIBN;characteristicsandprocessofIBN;formulationanddevelopmentofsystematicapproachestoplanningforandconductingIBN;andintegrationofcontextualandenvironmentalaspectsofIBNthroughdiscussionsandapplications.Uponcompletingthiscourse,studentswillbeequippedtoplanfor,andconductandassessawiderangeofIBNsubjectareasandwillcultivateandgrasp:
1. Basicnegotiationconcepts,termsandskills2. Aclearunderstandingoftheimpactsofdifferentforeignmarketsettingsonvariouscomponentsof
businessnegotiation.3. Theskillstoavoidcommonmistakesmadebynegotiators,toformallyplanandconductnegotiation,to
createacollaborativeenvironmentfornegotiation,andtogarneryourfairshareofwhatisnegotiated.4. Theabilitytoworkwithpeoplewhosebackgrounds,expectations,andvaluesandcultural
backgroundsdifferfromyourownandtounderstandhownegotiationsvaryacrossnationalcultures
IB5610LatinAmericanBusinessStrategyThegrowthoftheLatinAmericaneconomiesoverthelastfiveyearshasgivenrisetorenewedinterestinthisstrategicregionoftheworld.(BeingtheUSA’sneighborisbothablessingandachallenge…somethingthatwewilldiscussatlengthinthisclass).Thiscourse,boththeoreticalandpractical,isdesignedtoachievetwoobjectives:First,itservestoacquaintstudentswiththecultural,historical,economic,social,politicalandbusinessenvironmentsinLatinAmerica.Second,itisstructuredtoallowthestudentstoworkwiththebasicconceptsofinternationalbusinessstrategyintheLatinAmericancontext,byreviewingtheactivitiesofmultinationalcorporationsaswellaslocalcompaniesoperatingintheregion.StudentscomingoutofthiscourseareexpectedtohaveapracticalknowledgeofthecomplexityofthebusinessenvironmentsoftheregionandtobeabletoincorporatetheiranalyticalskillsandstrategicthinkingintobusinessrecommendationsthatwillworkeffectivelyintherealityoftheLatinAmericanmarkets.IB5990FinalThesis/GlobalStrategicPlanningCapstoneThefinalcapstoneprojectpaperisintendedtoprovidestudentswithaopportunitytocombinetheiracademicinstructionwithreallifeexperience.Papersubjectsmayvarybutmustincludeinternationalaspectssuchasacomparisonofthesameindustryintwoseparatecountries.Forregions;ananalysisoftheinternationalentrystrategyofaparticularcompany;etc.Studentsusuallychoosearegionandacorporateglobalissue.IB5900(Option2:StudyAbroadcoursesequencevaries;onlyoneisrequired)Overatwo-weekperiod,Executivestudentsvisitcommercial,academic,andgovernmentinstitutions,sitinonspeciallecturesandpresentationsandexperienceculturalattractions.Thiscourseisintendedtohelpthestudentputinformationfromthehomecampuscourseworkintoarealisticcontext.Thestudentsareabletoobservebusinesspractices,socialcustoms,andculturalbehaviorfirsthandand,moreimportantly,theyareactiveparticipantsservingasthehostsforthesessionsduringwhichtheyfollowlocalcustominregardtointroductions,dress,andgiftexchanges.Thiscombinationofobservationandparticipationallowsforthesynthesisofin-classinstructionintoanapplicableframework.Additionalintegrationin2018!
THEWASHINGTONCAMPUSTheWashingtonCampus(TWC)isauniversityconsortiumlocatedinWashington,D.C.
Threedaysarefilledwithinteraction,governmentleadership,financeandpublicrelationsplusstudyofenvironmental&energypolicy,internationalaffairs,defensepolicyandmore.
JohnCookSchoolofBusinessBOEINGINSTITUTEOFINTERNATIONALBUSINESS3674LindellBoulevard.CookHall332St.Louis,MO63108-3397Phone:314-977-3898Fax:314-977-7188E-Mail:[email protected]
TheJohnCookSchoolofBusinessundergraduateandgraduateprogramsareaccreditedbyAACSBInternational--theAssociationtoAdvanceCollegiateSchoolsofBusiness,the
premieraccreditingagencyfordegreeprogramsinbusiness.
AACSBInternational–TheAssociationtoAdvanceCollegiateSchoolsofBusinessisanot-for-profitcorporationofeducationalinstitutions,corporationsandotherorganizationsdevotedtothepromotionandimprovementofhighereducationinbusinessadministrationandmanagement.AACSBInternationalaccreditationrepresentsthehigheststandardofachievementforbusinessschools,worldwide.Institutionsthatearnaccreditationconfirmtheircommitmenttoqualityandcontinuousimprovementthrougharigorousandcomprehensivepeerreview.AACSBInternationalaccreditationisthehallmarkofexcellenceinmanagementeducation.AACSBInternationalaccreditationverifiesthattheExecutiveMasterofInternationalBusinessprogramatSaintLouisUniversity’sJohnCookSchoolofBusiness:
• Managesresourcestoachieveavibrantandrelevantmission.• Advancesbusinessandmanagementknowledgethroughfacultyscholarship.• Provideshigh-caliberteachingofqualityandcurrentcurricula.• Cultivatesmeaningfulinteractionbetweenstudentsandaqualifiedfaculty.• Producesgraduateswhohaveachievedspecifiedlearninggoals.
AccreditedBusinessSchoolsOnly5%ofBusinessSchoolsintheworldareaccredited!Foracompletelistofaccreditedschools,pleasevisit:www.aacsb.edu/accreditation/accreditedmembers.asp
JohnCookSchoolofBusinessBOEINGINSTITUTEOFINTERNATIONALBUSINESS3674LindellBoulevard.CookHall332St.Louis,MO63108-3397Phone:314-977-3898Fax:314-977-7188E-Mail:[email protected]
RequirementsMasterofInternationalBusiness,Executiveformat
CandidateProfile• Bachelor’sDegreeorEquivalent*• Recordofprofessionalachievementwithmid-levelmanagementresponsibility
andpotentialforadvancement• Theabilitytocompletethegraduatelevelcoursesevaluatedthroughreviewof
yourGMATscore.YoumaybeconsideredforaGMATwaiverifyouhave5+yearsworkexperience;aterminaldegreeorquantitativegraddegree;anundergradGPAof3.5orabove*equivalencybasedoncompletedcoursework,careerexperienceandprogressivemanagementresponsibility.Approvalbydirectoroftheprogramisrequired.
Pre-ApplicationItems• CurrentResume–forourconsiderationbeforeyouapplyonline• Transcriptsfromallcollegesanduniversitiesattended(copiesacceptableno
butofficialtranscriptsarerequiredbyAugust1st)Aftertheserequirementsarereviewed,youwillbenotifiedofstatus.
APPLICATIONCompleteApplicationOnlineat:emib.slu.eduCodestouseonline:Program=INTB18;Degree=MIB;Field=INTB;Dept.=IBSApplicationDocumentationResumeuploaded.OfficialTranscriptsfromalluniversitiesattended.TwoReferralLetters–fromcurrentmanagers,colleaguesorpastprofessors.SponsorshipLetterifyouarereceivingfinancialsupportfromyouremployer.PersonalStatementPleaseaddressthefollowingquestionsanduploadtotheapplication.
1. WhatareyourexpectationsoftheEMIBprogram?2. WhatareyourobjectivesandrationaleforselectingtheEMIBprogram?3. Howdoyouexpecttoutilizethisprograminyourfutureendeavors?
JohnCookSchoolofBusinessBOEINGINSTITUTEOFINTERNATIONALBUSINESS3674LindellBoulevard.CookHall332St.Louis,MO63108-3397Phone:314-977-3898Fax:314-977-7188E-Mail:[email protected]
SampleSponsorLetterThissampleletterreflectsfullcorporatesponsorship(fulltuition,releasetime,fees,etc.).Itshouldbemodifiedasneededinthecaseofselforpartialcorporatesponsorship.HadiAlhorr,Ph.D.Director,BoeingInstituteofInternationalBusinessJohnCookSchoolofBusinessSaintLouisUniversity3674LindellBlvd.,Ste.332St.Louis,MO,USA63108-3397DearDrAlhorr:(NameofCandidate)isemployedwith(NameofCompany)as(Title).(FirstName)hasbeenemployedat(NameofCompany)for(NumberofYears).IhavereadthebrochurethatdescribestheExecutiveMasterofInternationalBusinessprogramatSaintLouisUniversity,andwithtoverifythat(NameofCompany)planstofullysponsor(NameofCandidate)inyourclasstobeadmittedAugust,(Year).(NameofCompany)agreestoprovidethetimeawayfromworkasdescribedinyourbrochure,andtopaythefulltuitioneachyearinadvanceofregistration.(NameofCompany)alsoagreestoprovidetimeoffandpaymentforthetwo-weekstudyabroadrequirement.(NameofCandidate)isavaluedemployee,andwearepleasedtoprovidethissupport.
JohnCookSchoolofBusinessBOEINGINSTITUTEOFINTERNATIONALBUSINESS3674LindellBoulevard.CookHall332St.Louis,MO63108-3397Phone:314-977-3898Fax:314-977-7188E-Mail:[email protected]
MostRecentCompaniesRepresented:
Classof2012Accenture Anheuser-BuschInBevAONCorporation BunzlDistribution,USACassidyTurley ComputerSciencesCorporationDeltaDental GKNAerospaceLifeSkills MasterCardWorldwideMaritz Solae/Dupont SONOCOPlastics SpectrumbrandsTheBoeingCompany Tricor/BraunInternationalWal-Mart WellsFargoAdvisorsClassof2013Bunge CaravanIngredientsCovidien/Mallinckrodt DeloitteKarenHart,Ltd. MaritzMonsantoCompany ProtectiveLifeRockwoodAssets SpartechSpectrumBrands Solae/Dupont TheBoeingCo.Classof2014AB-InBev BankofAmerica ChampionLabs MECSInc.DuPontSustainableSolutionsEmersonElectricCo. OakwoodSystemsGroupInc.PolyconceptNorthAmerica SaintLouisUniversityTheBoeingCo. WellsFargoAdvisorsClassof2015Ameren BoeingCo.CatholicCharities FarmersandMerchantsBankFleishman-Hillard LowenbaumPartnersMallinckrodt MaritzMastercardInternational NovusInternationalSavvis ScottTradeSLU WellsFargoClassof2016AmsteadRail AutozoneBoeing Curtis-ToledoEmerson FBI-AccountingKimberlyClark MallinckrodtMaritz MastercardMerck/SigmaAldrich MastercardMonsanto RoyalCanin SLU SunEdison
JohnCookSchoolofBusinessBOEINGINSTITUTEOFINTERNATIONALBUSINESS3674LindellBoulevard.CookHall332St.Louis,MO63108-3397Phone:314-977-3898Fax:314-977-7188E-Mail:[email protected]
SaintLouisUniversity
ExecutiveMasterofInternationalBusinessProgramStudentFinancialResources
BoeingInstitutePartialScholarshipsFormallyAcceptedapplicantsintotheEMIBprogramcanalsobeconsideredforpartialBoeingInstitutescholarships.Pleaseemailyourrequestforpartialscholarshipfundsbycontacting:[email protected]:314-977-3839Fax:314-977-7188GraduateLoanResourcesTheExecutiveMasterofInternationalBusinessprogramiseligibleforfederalstudentloans.Toqualify,youmustfirstcompletethefreeapplicationforfederalstudentaid(FAFSA)onlineviaourwebsite:www.slu.eduFederalStudentAidwww.fafsa.govSaintLouisUniversity’sCodeis:#002506SLULoanSitewww.finaid.slu.edu/loansSaintLouisUniversityOfficeofStudentFinancialServicesShawnMcCaw,AssociateDirectorofStudentFinancialServicesisagreatresourcefornewstudents.Email:[email protected]’sOffice:314-977-2395
JohnCookSchoolofBusinessBOEINGINSTITUTEOFINTERNATIONALBUSINESS3674LindellBoulevard.CookHall332St.Louis,MO63108-3397Phone:314-977-3898Fax:314-977-7188E-Mail:[email protected]
InternationalBusinessFaculty
Title FirstName LastName Department Affiliation Dr. Hadi Alhorr IBFaculty SLUInternationalBusiness,Chair Mr. Tony Andrews Adjunct DupontCorp. Dr. Michael Shaner JCSB SLU Dr. Mamoun Benmamoun IBFaculty SLU
InternationalBusiness
Dr. Brad Carlson JCSB SLU Mr. Eugene Cunningham Adjunct TheBoeingCo. Dr. Jim Fisher JCSB SLU Mr. Joaquin Faust Adjunct Consultant Ms. Sarah Green Adjunct AmsteadRail Dr. Muhammad Islam JCSB SLU Dr. John Keithley JCSB SLU Ms. Ampy Kollman-
MooreAdjunct RetiredPres.,
MallinckrodtLatinAmerica
Mr. Stuart Morse Adjunct Consultant Dr. Jase Ramsey IBFaculty SLU
InternationalBusiness
Dr. Alireza Nasseh JCSB SLU Dr. Nitish Singh IBFaculty SLUInternationalBusiness Ms. Connie Wagner Adjunct Dr. John Zhao IBFaculty SLU
InternationalBusiness
Readmoreabouttheseinstructorsonourwebsite!(emib.slu.edu)
JohnCookSchoolofBusinessBOEINGINSTITUTEOFINTERNATIONALBUSINESS3674LindellBoulevard.CookHall332St.Louis,MO63108-3397Phone:314-977-3898Fax:314-977-7188E-Mail:[email protected]
VeteransBenefits
Criteria:EligiblefortheCh33Post9/11GIBilleducationbenefitsatthe100%levelMaintaingoodacademicstandingatSLUDependentsofVetsmaybeeligiblefortheCh35benefitsBeadmittedasadegree-seekingstudentwithnettuitionandfeechargesabovetheVA'sannualmaximumrateaspostedatwww.gibill.va.govSaintLouisUniversityhasagreedtoparticipateintheYellowRibbonProgramandwillfund50%oftheremainingunmettuition&feechargesforupto50students.Awardsaremadetoqualifiedapplicantsonafirst-come,first-servedbasis.TheamounteachstudentwillreceivefromSLUwillvaryaccordingtothecostoftheirdegreeprogramandanytuitionspecificscholarshipsorgranttheymayhavebeenawarded,butcannotexceedthemaximumcontractedannualamountof$10,000.TheYellowRibbonProgramisavailabletostudentsinalldegreeprogramsofferedatSaintLouisUniversityexcludingtheSchoolofMedicine.**PleasenotethattheYellowRibbonProgramawardcannotbecombinedwithotherSaintLouisUniversityinstitutionalawardstoresultinasurplusforthestudent.**Anonlineapplicationwillbeavailableviatheslu.eduwebsite.AftersubmittingtheYellowRibbonapplication,studentsmustprovideproofofeligibilityfortheYellowRibbonProgramwithinoneweekfortheirapplicationtobeconsidered.ProofofeligibilityincludesacopyoftheapplicationforbenefitsandacopyoftheDD-214oracopyoftheirCertificateofEligibility.StudentsmustforwardtheirCertificationofEligibility(CoE)assoonasitbecomesavailable.FundswillnotbedisburseduntiltheC0EisreceivedbySLU'sVeteransCertifyingOfficial.OnceselectedfortheYellowRibbonProgramatSLU,studentswillbefundedeachyeartheyareintheircurrentprogramofstudyASLONGASSLUCONTINUESTORENEWITSAGREEMENTWITHTHEVAEACHYEAR.SLUhastherighttoreduceawardsordiscontinuetheprogramattheendofeachacademicyear.ApplicantsmustprovideproofofapplicationforthePost9/11GIBilltobeconsideredfortheYellowRibbonAwardandmustprovideproofofeligibilitybyprovidingtheirCertificateofEligibilityfromtheVAbeforeanyfundswillbedisbursed.Studentsmustbeingoodacademicstandinginordertoreceivefunding.YellowRibboncontributionswillnotbeadjustedafterthelastdaytodropclasseswithoutaWassigned,thisistypicallytheendofthesecondweekofclasses.Anycostsaccruedduetoaddingordroppingclassesafterthatdateeachsemesterwillbetheresponsibilityofthestudent.Studentsmustremaincontinuouslyenrolledeachfallandspringsemestertomaintaintheiraward.Exceptionswillbemadeforthosecalledupformilitaryduty.ForadditionalinformationaboutthePost9/11GIBillandtheYellowRibbonProgram,pleaseseetheGIBillwebsiteatwww.gibill.va.gov.Forquestions,pleasecontact:JenniferMatteson,VeteransCertifyingOfficial,[email protected](314)977-2259
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TUITION/FEESESTIMATE** EMIB2017/2018
•AcademicYear2017-18
PreliminaryExpenses ApplicationFee(canbewaived)
$80.00
Non-refundabledeposit1 $500.00
Fall2017 Tuition2 $12525.00 UniversityFees3 $172.50 $12697.50 Spring2018 Tuition $12525.00 UniversityFees $172.50 $12697.50 TUITIONandFEE’sYEAR1 $25395.00(addapprox.$4500fortripendofYr.1) Fall2018 Tuition(Est.2%increase) $12775.50 UniversityFees $172.50 $12948.00 Spring2019 Tuition $12775.50 UniversityFees $172.50 $12948.00CapandGownforCommencement6 $76.00 GraduationFees $75.00 $151.00TUITIONandFEE’sYEAR2
$25447.00
. Summer2017or2018•Selectonetrip–Year1ORYear2-Approx.cost $4500.00 TotalEstimatedProgramCost2=BasedonratessetJuly2016;books/coursematerialsarenotincluded/seenotes.
$55342.00
JohnCookSchoolofBusinessBOEINGINSTITUTEOFINTERNATIONALBUSINESS3674LindellBoulevard.CookHall332St.Louis,MO63108-3397Phone:314-977-3898Fax:314-977-7188E-Mail:[email protected]
Note1: Thenon-refundabledepositisnotrequiredforsponsoredstudentswhoseaccountsare
invoiceddirectlytotheircompanies.Thisfeereservesyourplaceinthenextclass.
Note2: TuitionratesareestimatesbasedonactualUniversityratesforthe2017-2018AcademicYear,withanannualprojected2%increaseeachyear;allratesaresubjecttochange.
Note3: UniversityfeesarepersemesterandincludeanActivityfeeof$30.00,WellnessFeeof$45.00,StudentUnionFeeof$25.00,TechnologyFeeof$70.00,andReadershipProgramFeeof$2.50.
Note4: Parkingcostsareestimatedat$6.00“all-day”parkingattheLacledegarage.ITISHIGHLYPOSSIBLEthatyouwillNOTneedtopayforparking!ManySaturdaysthegatesareleftupsomoststudentsgoweekbyweek.Semester Cost/coupon #ofvisits TotalParkingFall $6.00 9 $54.00Spring $6.00 9 $54.00Fall $6.00 9 $54.00Spring $6.00 9 $54.00Summer $6.00 5 $30.00
Note5: ThestudyabroadcostswerebaseduponactualfeesforstandardroundtriptransportationtoLatinAmerica.ThisstandardfeereflectsthedoubleoccupancyroomaccommodationsfortheStudyAbroad2016fees.
Note6: CostofMaster’sUnitCapandGownforMay2016was$76. NOTE: Booksaretobepurchasedbystudent.Approx.costforall18coursesis$2200.Used
booksmaybeavailableforsalefromotherstudents,throughthebookstore,etc.andsomeprofessorsuseonlytheircasestudiesorsimulations.
PARTIALSCHOLARSHIPSAREAVAILABLEthroughtheBoeingInstituteIBGraduateStudentLoansAvailablethroughStudentFinancialServicesRESERVATIONOFRIGHTS**Thisestimateisforinformationalpurposesonlyanddoesnotconstituteacontract.Althoughtheestimatewaspreparedwiththelatestinformationavailableatthetimeofpublication,allstatementsandschedules,including,butnotlimitedtotuition,fees,charges,courses,admission,graduationrequirements,generalregulations,andcurriculaaresubjecttochangeatanytime.