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Master of Business Administration (MBA)

School of Business and Technology

Global Operations and Supply Chain Management specialization

Advance your knowledge of both global operations and supply chain management with this online MBA specialization, one of the few that address both areas of expertise. Effective supply chain management is increasingly recognized as a competitive differentiator among companies, and rapid globalization has created an even more urgent need for these in-demand skills. Capella's Global Operations and Supply Chain Management MBA specialization is designed to provide you with a foundational understanding of company operations from a global perspective, with a focus on the leveraging effects of the supply chain on organizational performance. The curriculum covers such topics as global supply chain design and management, integrated logistics, global strategic resourcing, knowledge management systems, and international financial management. People who choose this specialization are often pursuing management or consulting positions in operations, supply chain, manufacturing, purchasing, or related fields.

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Total Program: 48 quarter credits
Up to 12 quarter credits may be transferred into this specialization
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Next Start Date: February 20, 2012
Credit: $678

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MBA learners may not take courses associated with any other degree program within the School of Business and Technology or any other school at Capella University while they are enrolled in the MBA degree program.

Expand your educational and career opportunities by choosing one of Capella's degree enrichment options.

  • Expand your career options with additional specializations

    Increase your knowledge and career options by earning multiple specializations as part of your bachelor's or master's degree program at Capella. If you have elective courses in your program, you may be able to use them toward earning another specialization. However, completing additional specializations may extend your total credits beyond the requirements of your degree.

Core Courses (each course 3 quarter credits unless noted)

  • MBA6004 - Foundational Skills for Business Leaders
  • OR
  • MBA6010 - Professional Effectiveness: Stretch, Impact, Reposition
  • MBA6006 - Leading Innovation in the Global Organization
  • MBA6008 - Global Economic Environment
  • MBA6012 - Integrated Global Marketing
  • MBA6014 - Financial Accounting
  • MBA6016 - Finance and Value Creation*
  • MBA6018 - Data Analysis for Business Decisions
  • MBA6022 - Strategic Operations Management*
  • MBA6024 - Organizational Strategy*
  • MBA6026 - The Global Leader
  • MBA6028 - Business Integration Skills*

Specialization Courses (each course 3 quarter credits unless noted)

  • MBA6121 - Foundations of Supply Chain Management
  • MBA6123 - Supply Chain Design and Management*
  • MBA6125 - Logistics
  • MBA6127 - Effective Global Strategic Sourcing

Taken during the learner's final quarter:

  • MBA6900 - MBA Capstone*
* This course has a prerequisite. Contact an enrollment counselor for more information.

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