This course examines how ethical marketing and operational strategies can be utilized by retailers to improve performance in a highly competitive and rapidly changing multicultural environment. The strategic planning process will be explored from the perspectives of both small and large retailers. Environmental analysis, strategy development, implementation and control issues will provide a framework for the course. A variety of teaching and learning methods will be used to examine issues and foster reflective thinking among students. Lect: 3 hrs. Prerequisite: RMG 700 and FIN 300 Antirequisite: BUS 800 Course Weight: 1.00 Billing Units: 1
