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Preparation before study start

Heres a quick overview of the books, we would recommend for you to read BEFORE the study start - if

you never have dealt with the topic(s), or wish to freshen up your knowledge.

NAME OF THE COURSE/TOPIC

ACADEMIC PREREQUISITES

TITLE OF THE BOOK

Information Systems and

Business Analytics

Participants should be familiar

with basic mathematical and

statistical concepts and

techniques.

France Belanger PhD and

Craig Van Slyke PhD

Information Systems for

Business: An

Experiential Approach

Strategy and Business

None

Clegg et al. (2011). Strategy - theory and

practice. Sage

Accounting

.

None Karsten Wiborg, Basic

Financial Accounting

Additionally, please read

the following free e-book:

? http://documents.asb.dk/cee/Full-Time%20MBA/managerial-and-cost-accounting.pdf

Industrial Economics Students are expected to be

familiar with elementary

mathematical and statistical

techniques and concepts,

such as differentiating

functions, solving equations,

and taking averages.

Although a basic knowledge

of microeconomics on a BA

level or similar is an

advantage, it is not a

requirement.

David Begg og Damian

Ward. Economics for

Business

John Sloman and Mark

Sutcliffe. Economics for

Business

Relationship Marketing

None None

Operations & Supply Chain

Management

Students should be familiar

with basic mathematical and

statistical concepts and

techniques (at senior high

school level).

Greasley, A. Operations

Management, 3rd Edition,

Wiley, 2013, 510 pp (ISBN:

978-1-119-97854-1; also

available as e-book)

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Human Resource

Management &

Organisational Behaviour

None None

EXCEL We also strongly recommend that you take a basic course in Excel before you begin

the MBA programme.

The programme is very intensive and the professors expect of you that you already

know how to use Excel. Therefore there will be no training in Excel during the

courses.