EMERITUS Programs


Financial Acumen (Corporate Finance)
- Start Date: May 29, 2019
- Duration: 2 Months
- Location: Online
Description:
This course is developed based on Columbia Business School's MBA Core Course B6300-001.
Every decision made by a business manager has financial implications. As businesses expand globally and markets become more volatile, it is essential that managers develop their financial acumen so that they can make astute financial decisions to deliver the greatest value to their stakeholders. Managers need to have frameworks to evaluate multiple projects and select the best opportunities, balance the tension between growth and profits and optimize the risk-reward payoffs.
Enrollment Options:
Open Enrollment | Open Enrollment - Corporate Cohort | Custom Run for Corporate Cohort
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Smart Teams : Collaboration in the Digital Age
- Start Date: TBD
- Duration: 1 Month
- Location: Online
Description:
This course will help managers address the need to communicate and collaborate globally at an individual, team and organizational level. The course combines cutting edge content from research at MIT, an engaging approach to learning, including individual and peer group assignments and a continual focus on the application for the individual, the team, and the organization. All group discussions and assignments will be done using a Socio Metric tool: Meeting Mediator developed by the MIT Media Lab. This tool gives instant feedback on virtual meetings allowing participants to course correct and learn how to be more effective in their communications and outcomes.
Enrollment Options:
Open Enrollment | Open Enrollment - Corporate Cohort | Custom Run for Corporate Cohort
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Financial Statement Analysis: Measuring & Interpreting Business Performance
- Start Date: TBD
- Duration: 2 Months
- Location: Online
Description:
The purpose of this course is to help a business professional understand the financial accounting process and to develop the skills necessary to evaluate an enterprise's financial position and its operating, investing and financing activities. The first part of the course emphasizes the measurement concepts and the mechanics of moving from business transactions to the principal financial statements: Balance Sheet, Income Statement and Statement of Cash Flows. The second part introduces tools for analyzing financial statements, with an emphasis on integrating industry economic and business strategic factors into the analysis and interpretations.


Marketing: Building and Managing a Customer-Centric Organization
- Start Date: TBD
- Duration: 2 Months
- Location: Online
Description:
This course is developed based on Columbia Business School’s MBA Core Course B6601.
Marketing begins and ends with the customer; from determining customers’ needs, providing value and maintaining customer loyalty. This course examines the basic concepts of "customer lifetime value" and “customer equity" with the goal to understand how these ideas can be used in marketing and product decisions. This course also explores the growing influence of social media and digital marketing as alternatives to traditional marketing strategies.
Faculty:
Gita V. Johar, Meyer Feldberg Professor of Business | Oded Netzer, Associate Professor of Business
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Construction Finance Management
- Start Date: September 26, 2019
- Duration: 2 Months
- Location: Columbia Engineering
Description:
The Construction Finance course teaches an all-important skill when it comes to construction and development: how to finish a project on time and on budget. In this course, you’ll learn how to control costs and monitor project cash flow, and get hands-on experience by working on a break-even analysis of construction tasks in a project. If you’re interested in real estate development and currently work in construction, this course is right for you
Enrollment Options:
Open Enrollment | Open Enrollment - Corporate Cohort | Custom Run for Corporate Cohort
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Construction Project Managment
- Start Date: December 04, 2019
- Duration: 3 Months
- Location: Online
Description:
The Construction Project Management course teaches the most important concepts in managing a construction project: Project Planning and Project Scheduling. The course is aimed at those who are groomed to become construction managers.
Enrollment Options:
Open Enrollment | Open Enrollment - Corporate Cohort | Custom Run for Corporate Cohort
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