RTMG495 - Senior Seminar in Retail Management

RTMG 495 Senior Seminar in Retail Management provides the student with a capstone experience at the conclusion of core and required courses in the degree path.The course project will demonstrate knowledge learned in the theories of the Learning Objectives (LO).

After successfully completing this course, students will fulfill the following Learning Objectives:

LO1: Distinguish elements of a functional management philosophy.
LO2: Evaluate organizational resources and competitive advantage in retail firms.
LO3: Assess strategy formulation at the business-unit level in a variety of successful retail firms.
LO4: Analyze strategy implementation through the use of organizational design and control.
LO5: Examine the role of employee empowerment.
LO6: Examine the effects of transportation, logistics, and supply chain management on retail operations.
LO 7: Demonstrate integration of concepts and experience in Retail Management.
LO 8: Present a working version of your resumewhich assembles your learning experiences in key components of Retail Management.

Required Readings:

See Lessons in Classroom

Additional Resources:

In the Course Materials folder there are additional course articles, and up to date APA handouts.

Websites

In addition to the required course texts the following public domain Websites are useful. Please abide by the university’s academic honesty policy when using Internet sources as well. Note web site addresses are subject to change.