THE LIST OF THE REQUIRED TEXTBOOKS

Updated 19.2. 2016

MODULE 1

31/08 - 18/09 2015

MLI26C001

GLOBAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

6 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Joan Lofgren
Ph.D. (Columbia University, USA)
Program Director, Aalto School of Business, Mikkeli Campus (Finland)

Required textbook
Alan M.Rugman and Simon Collinson
International Business
Pearson/FT/Prentice Hall, 6th ed.
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously
MLI20A013

ORIENTATION TO UNIVERSITY STUDIES

1 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Joan Lofgren
Ph.D. (Columbia University, USA)
Program Director, Aalto School of Business, Mikkeli Campus (Finland)

Required textbook
No required textbook
MLI20A043

CRITICAL THINKING

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

(A blended-learning course; during modules 1-3)

Joan Lofgren
Ph.D. (Columbia University, USA)
Independent Scholar and Education Consultant, WolcottLynch Associates

2 cr

Required textbook
No required textbook
MLI26C664

INTERCULTURAL MANAGEMENT

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Jacek Mironski
Ph.D. (The Warsaw School of Economics, Poland)
Professor in the International Management and Marketing Institute,
The Warsaw School of Economics (Poland)

Required textbook
No required textbook

6 cr

MLI28A020

PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

(replaces the course Managerial Finance)

Kathleen Henebry
Ph.D. (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, USA)
Associate Professor of Finance, University of Nebraska at Omaha (USA)

6 cr

Required textbook
CFIN 4, 4th Edition
Scott Besley University of South Florida
Eugene F. Brigham University of Florida
ISBN: 9781285434544
MLI36A020

INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Alexander Creutzberg
Drs. Economie (Vrije Universiteit, Netherlands)
Visiting Lecturer, Aalto School of Business (Finland)

6 cr

Required textbook
Mark L. Berenson, David M. Levine & Timothy C. Krehbiel
Business Statistics: A First Course
6th Edition
Pearson/Prentice Hall
2013
9780273770923
MLI26C651

INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Russell Warhurst
Doctorate of Education (Leeds Metropolitan University, UK)
Senior Lecturer in Management, University of Chester (UK)

6 cr

Required textbook
Crawshaw, J.R., Budhwar, P.S. and Davis, A.
Human Resource Management: Strategic and International Perspectives
1st
Sage 2014
978-1-4462-7079-0
MLI26C662

COMPARATIVE CONSUMER BEHAVIOR

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Paurav Shukla
Ph.D. (North Gujarat University, India)
Professor of Luxury Brand Marketing, Glasgow Caledonian University (UK)

Required textbook
Barry Babin, Eric Harris
CB7 7th
Cengage
2015
ISBN 9781305403222

6 cr

MLI26C703

PROJECT MANAGEMENT FOR GLOBAL

DEVELOPMENT (course lasts for modules 1-5)

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Sinikka Mynttinen
Ph.D. (University of Helsinki, Finland)
Project Expert, Aalto School of Business, Small Business Center (Finland)

Required textbook
Burke, Rory
Project Management, Planning and Control Techniques
Fifth
Wiley
2013
978-1-118-56125-6
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

6 cr

MODULE 2

21/09 - 09/10 2015

MLI34A040

BUSINESS MATHEMATICS WITH EXCEL

APPLICATIONS

6 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Eric West
Ph.D. (Iowa State University of Science and Technology, USA)
Visiting Professor, Othman Yeop Abdullah Graduate School of Business,
Universiti Utara Malaysia (Malaysia)

Required textbook
Teresa Bradley
Essential Mathematics for Economics and Business
John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 2013
4th ed.
ISBN: 9781118358290
The book is available for digital rental also:
http://www.coursesmart.co.uk/essential-mathematics-for-economics-and-business/bradleyteresa/dp/9781118358290
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously
MLI21A030

INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT

6 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Anne Herbert
Ph.D. (University of South Australia, Australia)
Associate Professor and Director, Learning and Teaching, RMIT University
(Vietnam)

Required textbook
Chuck Williams
MGMT 8
8
Cengage Learnin
2016
ISBN-13: 9781285867502 / ISBN-10: 1285867505
MLI26C664

INTERCULTURAL MANAGEMENT

6 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Martin Neubauer
Dr. in Economic and Social Sciences (Karl-Franzens-University, Austria)
Lecturer, FH Joanneum (Austria)

Required textbook
No required textbook

MLI28A020

PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

(replaces the course Managerial Finance)

David Volkman
Ph.D. (University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA)
Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Finance, Banking and Law,
University of Nebraska at Omaha (USA)

Required textbook
CFIN 4, 4th Edition
Scott Besley University of South Florida
Eugene F. Brigham University of Florida
ISBN: 9781285434544

6 cr

MLI26C735

THE SUSTAINABILITY NEXUS

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Lez Rayman-Bacchus
Ph.D. (University of Edinburgh, UK)
Visiting Research Fellow, Winchester Business School, University
of Winchester (UK)

6 cr

Required textbook:
Michael Blowfield and Alan Murray
Corporate Responsibility
3rd
Oxford 2014
ISBN: 9780199678327

MLI26C684

MANAGEMENT CULTURE AND COMMUNICATION

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Diana Phillips
Ph.D. (University of London, UK)
Professor (em.), University of Antwerp (Belgium)

Required textbook
No required textbook

6 cr

MODULE 3

12/10 - 30/10 2015

MLI21A030

INTRODUCTION TO MANAGEMENT

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

James Collins
Ph.D. (Cranfield School of Management, UK)
Visiting Lecturer, Aalto University School of Business (Finland)

6 cr

Required textbook
Chuck Williams
MGMT 8
8
Cengage Learnin
2016
ISBN-13: 9781285867502 / ISBN-10: 1285867505

MLI34A040

BUSINESS MATHEMATICS WITH EXCEL

APPLICATIONS

6 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Eric West
Ph.D. (Iowa State University of Science and Technology, USA)
Visiting Professor, Othman Yeop Abdullah Graduate School of Business,
Universiti Utara Malaysia (Malaysia)

Required textbook
Teresa Bradley
Essential Mathematics for Economics and Business
John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 2013
4th ed.
ISBN: 9781118358290
The book is available for digital rental also:
http://www.coursesmart.co.uk/essential-mathematics-for-economics-and-business/bradleyteresa/dp/9781118358290
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously
MLI26C664

INTERCULTURAL MANAGEMENT

6 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Josiane Peltier
Ph.D. (The University of Iowa, USA)
Visiting Lecturer, Aalto School of Business, Mikkeli Campus (Finland)

Required textbook
No required textbook

MLI28A020

PRINCIPLES OF FINANCE

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

(replaces the course Managerial Finance)

Graham Mitenko
Ph.D. (The University of Memphis, USA)
Associate Professor of Finance, University of Nebraska at Omaha (USA)

Required textbook
CFIN 4, 4th Edition
Scott Besley University of South Florida
Eugene F. Brigham University of Florida
ISBN: 9781285434544

6 cr

MLI26C683

DESIGN COMMUNICATION IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

6 cr

Edward Pope
M.F.A. (University of Texas - San Antonio, USA)
Visiting Lecturer, Aalto School of Business (Finland)

Required textbook
No required textbook

MLI28C060

CORPORATE FINANCE

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Bruce Hearn
Ph.D. (Kings College London, University of London, UK)
Senior Lecturer in Finance, School of Business and Management, University
of
Sussex (UK)

Required textbook
Brealey Myers:
Principles of Corporate Finance
ISBN 9780077151560

6 cr

MODULE 4

02/11 - 20/11 2015

MLI26C693
Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

RESEARCH METHODS IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

6 cr

Birud Sindhav
Ph.D. (The University of Oklahoma, USA)
Associate Professor of Marketing, University of Nebraska at Omaha (USA)

Required textbook
Donald Cooper and Pamela Schindler
Business Research Methods
McGraw-Hill, 2014
ISBN: 9781259070952
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

MLI61C630

ACADEMIC WRITING (A, group 1)

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Beryl Pittman
MA (North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA)
Lecturer, North Carolina State University, Raleigh (USA)

6 cr

Required textbook
Lester Faigley
Writing A Guide for College and Beyond
Longman 2010, 2nd ed.
ISBN: 13: 978-0-205-64870-2
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

MLI61C630

ACADEMIC WRITING (A, group 2)

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Sophia Butt

6 cr

MA (University of Birmingham, UK)

External Examiner, Presessional Programmes & Short Courses, Kings College London (UK)
Required textbook
Lester Faigley
Writing A Guide for College and Beyond
Longman 2010, 2nd ed.
ISBN: 13: 978-0-205-64870-2
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

MLI36A020

INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Sri Beldona
Ph.D. (Temple University, USA)
Professor, University of Dallas (USA)

Required textbook
Mark L. Berenson, David M. Levine & Kathryn Szabat
Basic Business Statistics, Global edition
13th edition
Pearson/Prentice Hall 2014
ISBN:

6 cr

MLI32A130

INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS LAW

Instructor:
Degree:

Ross Kamarul-Baharin
LL.M. Law (University of Helsinki, Finland) and Doctoral candidate
(University of Helsinki/University of Science Malaysia Fellow)
Senior Associate Lawyer, Mkitalo Rantanen & Co Ltd, Attorneys-at-Law,
Helsinki (Finland)

Title and affiliation:

6 cr

Required textbook:
Surakka, A.
Access to Finnish Law
WSOY 2012, 2nd ed.
ISBN: 9789510336960
The book is available in e-format only:
http://verkkokirjahylly.talentum.fi/teos/HADBBXFTEF#/kohta:1
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

MLI26C010

INTERNATIONAL MARKETING

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Sergio Carvalho
Ph.D. (Baruch College, CUNY, USA)
Associate Professor of Marketing, Rowe School of Business, Dalhousie
University (Canada)

Required textbook
Warren J. Keegan & Mark Green,
Global Marketing,
8th edition
Prentice Hall,
2014
0133545008

6 cr

MODULE 5

23/11 - 11/12 2015

MLI36A020

INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Yipeng Liu
Ph.D. (University of Florida, USA)
Assistant Professor, Northern Illinois University (USA)

6 cr

Required textbook
Mark L. Berenson, David M. Levine & Kathryn Szabat
Basic Business Statistics, Global edition
13th edition
Pearson/Prentice Hall 2014
ISBN:

MLI61C630

ACADEMIC WRITING (B, group 1)

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Beryl Pittman
MA (North Carolina State University, Raleigh, USA)
Lecturer, North Carolina State University, Raleigh (USA)

6 cr

Required textbook
Lester Faigley
Writing A Guide for College and Beyond
Longman 2010, 2nd ed.
ISBN: 13: 978-0-205-64870-2
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

MLI61C630

ACADEMIC WRITING (B, group 2)

6 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Mirjaliisa Charles
Ph.D. (University of Birmingham, UK)
Professor Emerita, Department of Communication, Aalto University (Finland)

Required textbook
Lester Faigley
Writing A Guide for College and Beyond
Longman 2010, 2nd ed.
ISBN: 13: 978-0-205-64870-2
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

MLI32A130

INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS LAW

Instructor:
Degree:

Ross Kamarul-Baharin
LL.M. Law (University of Helsinki, Finland) and Doctoral candidate
(University of Helsinki/University of Science Malaysia Fellow)
Senior Associate Lawyer, Mkitalo Rantanen & Co Ltd, Attorneys-at-Law,
Helsinki (Finland)

Title and affiliation:

Required textbook:
Surakka, A.
Access to Finnish Law
WSOY 2012, 2nd ed.
ISBN: 9789510336960
The book is available in e-format only:
http://verkkokirjahylly.talentum.fi/teos/HADBBXFTEF#/kohta:1
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously
10

6 cr

MLI26C693
Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

RESEARCH METHODS IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

6 cr

David Henderson
Ph.D. (Virginia Tech, USA)
Assistant Professor, Accounting and Information Systems, University of Mary
Washington, College of Business (USA)

Required textbook
Donald Cooper and Pamela Schindler
Business Research Methods
McGraw-Hill, 2014
ISBN: 9781259070952
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

MLI26C679

INTERCULTURAL NEGOTIATIONS

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Stephen Weiss
Ph.D. (University of Pennsylvania, USA)
Director of the MBA Program, Schulich School of Business, York University
(Canada)

Required textbook
Jeanne M. Brett.
Negotiating Globally: How to Negotiate Deals, Resolve
13-978-1118602614

11

6 cr

MODULE 6

04/01 - 22/01 2016

MLI61A130

BUSINESS COMMUNICATION

3 cr

(5/1-13/1, 2015)

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Taija Townsend
Ph.D. (Aalto University School of Business, Finland)
Lecturer, Hanken School of Economics (Helsinki)

Required textbook
Mary Munter
Guide to Managerial Communication, 7th / 8th /9th /10th ed.
Pearson Prentice Hall 2011
ISBN: 9780132719872
The book is also available for digital rental:
http://www.coursesmart.co.uk/guide-to-managerial-communication-pearson/mary-m-munterlynn-hamilton/dp/9781292021751
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously
MLI61C611

INTRODUCTION TO CORPORATE COMMUNICATION

3 cr

(14/1-23/1, 2015)

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Minna Logemann
D. Sc. Econ. (Aalto School of Business, Finland)
Professor of Practice, Aalto School of Business (Finland)

Required textbook
No required textbook

MLI31A002

PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Rita Buckley
Ph.D. (University of Limerick, Ireland)
Lecturer, Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick (Ireland)

6 cr

Required textbook
Mankiw and Taylor
Economics, 3rd ed. (without Applia)
Cengage 2014
ISBN: 9781408093795
The book is also available for digital rental:
http://www.coursesmart.co.uk/economics-3rd-edition/mankiw-taylor/dp/9781408093795
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

12

MLI26C634

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Alexander Creutzberg
Drs. Economie (Vrije Universiteit, Netherlands)
Visiting Lecturer, Aalto School of Business (Finland)

6 cr

Required textbook
Robert Carbaugh
International Economics, 15th ed.
Southwestern Cengage
ISBN: 9781285854359
The book is also available for digital rental:
http://www.coursesmart.co.uk/international-economics-15thedition/carbaugh/dp/9781285854359
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously
MLI26C727

INNOVATION MANAGEMENT IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

6 cr

Henrik Dellestrand
Ph.D. (Uppsala University, Sweden)
Associate Professor of International Business, Uppsala University (Sweden)

Required textbook:
Trott, P.
Innovation Management and New Product Development.
5th ed.
Prentice Hall
ISBN: 9780273736561
The book is also available for digital rental:
http://www.coursesmart.co.uk/9780273736561
MLI26C660

INTERNATIONAL SALES MANAGEMENT

6 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Phani Tej Adidam

Ph.D. (Texas Tech University, USA)
Executive Management Education Professor, University of Nebraska at
Omaha (USA)

Required textbook

MLI26C720

INVESTMENTS AND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

David Lange
DBA (University of Kentucky, USA)
Professor, Auburn University at Montgomery (USA)

6 cr

Required textbook
Bodie, Kane & Marcus
"Essentials of Investments",
9th ed.
McGrawHill.
NOTE! Your professor prefers ebook with Connect+ -access. More information coming by
email

13

MODULE 7

25/01 - 12/02 2016

MLI31A002

PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS

6 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Oleg Pavlov
Ph.D. (University of Southern California, USA)
Associate Professor of Economics and System Dynamics, Worcester
Polytechnic Institute (USA)

Required textbook
Mankiw and Taylor
Economics, 3rd ed. (without Applia)
Cengage 2014
ISBN: 9781408093795
The book is also available for digital rental:
http://www.coursesmart.co.uk/economics-3rd-edition/mankiw-taylor/dp/9781408093795
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously
MLI61C611

INTRODUCTION TO CORPORATE COMMUNICATION

3 cr

(26/1-4/2, 2015)

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Minna Logemann
D. Sc. Econ. (Aalto School of Business, Finland)
Professor of Practice, Aalto School of Business (Finland)

Required textbook
No required textbook

MLI61A130

BUSINESS COMMUNICATION

3 cr

(5/2-13/2, 2015)

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Christa Uusi-Rauva
D.Sc. (Aalto School of Economics, Finland)
Specialist for teaching development, Aalto School of Business (Finland)

Required textbook
Mary Munter
Guide to Managerial Communication, 7th / 8th /9th /10th ed.
Pearson Prentice Hall 2011
ISBN: 9780132719872
The book is also available for digital rental:
http://www.coursesmart.co.uk/guide-to-managerial-communication-pearson/mary-m-munterlynn-hamilton/dp/9781292021751
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

14

MLI26C634

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:
Recommended
prerequisites:

Rita Buckley
Ph.D. (University of Limerick, Ireland)
Lecturer, Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick (Ireland)

6 cr

basic course in Economics

Required textbook
Robert Carbaugh
International Economics, 15th ed.
Southwestern Cengage
ISBN: 9781285854359
The book is also available for digital rental:
http://www.coursesmart.co.uk/international-economics-15thedition/carbaugh/dp/9781285854359
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously
MLI26C600

ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY

6 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Frank Hoy
Ph.D. (Texas A & M University, USA)
Paul R. Beswick Professor of Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Worcester
Polytechnic Institute (USA)

Required textbook
No required textbook

MLI26C731

LEADERSHIP

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

6 ECTS cr

Grace Lemmon

Required textbook
Hughes, Richard; Ginnett, Robert; Curphy, Gordon
Leadership: Enhancing the Lessons of Experience
Any edition from 5th to 8th

MLI26C680

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS IN

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

6 cr

Saonee Sarker
Ph.D. (Washington State University, USA)
Professor of IT, McIntire School of Commerce, University of Virginia (USA)

Required textbook

15

MODULE 8

15/02 - 04/03 2016

MLI22A002

PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING (A, group 1)

6 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Raymond A. Zimmermann
Ph.D. (Texas Tech University, USA)
Robert E. and Jacqueline Skov Endowed Emeritus Professor, University of
Texas at El Paso (USA)

Required textbook
Jane Reimers
Financial Accounting Pearson New International Edition
3rd ed.
Pearson Prentice-Hall 2013
ISBN: 9781292040141
The book is also available for digital rental and PDF e-book:
http://www.pearsoned.co.uk/bookshop/detail.asp?item=100000000566093
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously
MLI22A002

PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING (B, group 2)

6 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

John Ahern
DBA (University of Kentucky, USA)
Associate Professor, School of Accountancy & MIS, DePaul University (USA)

Required textbook
Jane Reimers
Financial Accounting Pearson New International Edition
3rd ed.
Pearson Prentice-Hall 2013
ISBN: 9781292040141
The book is also available for digital rental and PDF e-book:
http://www.pearsoned.co.uk/bookshop/detail.asp?item=100000000566093
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously
MLI26C012

BACHELORS THESIS

Coordinator:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Joan Lofgren
Ph.D. (Columbia University, USA)
Program Director, Aalto School of Business, Mikkeli Campus (Finland)

10 cr

Required textbook

MLI26C714

GENDER AND COMMUNICATION IN THE

INTERNATIONAL WORKPLACE

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Josiane Peltier

Required textbook
Gary N. Powell
Women & Men in Management
Sage 2010, 4th ed.
ISBN: 978-1-4129-7284-0
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

16

6 cr

MODULE 9

07/03 - 24/03 2016

MLI71A100

FINNISH BUSINESS COMMUNICATION

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:
Langage of instruction:

Annemari Huovinen

3 cr

Finnish

Required textbook

No required textbook
MLI71A101

FINNISH FOR FOREIGNERS

3 cr

(3 weeks in module 9 and 27/4-8/5, 2015 in module 11)

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Tarja Isoknt
B.A. (M.A. in spring 2014, University of Jyvskyl, Finland)
Lecturer, Mikkeli Polytechnic (Finland)

Required textbook
Gehring, Sonja & Heinzmann, Sanni
Suomen mestari 1
Finnlectura, 2010
ISBN: 978-951-792-436-8
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

MLI26C643

INTERNATIONAL FINANCE

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Alexander Creutzberg
Drs. Economie (Vrije Universiteit, Netherlands)
Visiting Lecturer, Aalto School of Business (Finland)

Required textbook
Mishkin, Frederic
Economics of Money, Banking and Financial Markets
11th ed.
Prentice Hall c2016
ISBN: 9781292094182

17

6 cr

MLI26C633

BRAND MANAGEMENT

6 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Phani Tej Adidam

Ph.D. (Texas Tech University, USA)
Executive Management Education Professor, University of Nebraska at Omaha
(USA)

Required textbook
Keller, K. L.
Strategic Brand Management, 4th ed.
Pearson 2012
ISBN: 9780273779414
The book is also available for digital rental:
http://www.coursesmart.co.uk/strategic-brand-management-building-measuring/kevin-lanekeller/dp/9780273779445
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

MLI26C718

DIGITAL MARKETING STRATEGIES

(Demanding self-study online course)

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Dale Fodness
Ph.D. (The Florida State University, USA)
Associate Professor of Marketing, University of Dallas (TX, USA)

Required textbook
Stokes, Rob
eMarketing: The Essential Guide to Digital Marketing, 5e
Quirk eMarketing (Pty) Ltd 2014
*PLEASE NOTE: the textbook is available for free online
https://www.redandyellow.co.za/courses/textbook-digital/

18

6 cr

MODULE 10

06/04 - 24/04 2015

MLI23A020

INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING

6 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Paurav Shukla
Ph.D. (North Gujarat University, India)
Professor of Luxury Brand Marketing, Glasgow Caledonian University (UK)

Required textbook
William Pride and O. C. Ferrel
Marketing
Cengage 2013, 17th ed.
ISBN: 9781285092607
The book is also available for digital rental
http://www.coursesmart.co.uk/marketing-international-edition-17th-edition/hult-prideferrell/dp/9781285092607

The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

MLI21C617

OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Bruno Silvestre

6 cr

Required textbook
Slack, Chambers, Johnston
Operations Management, 7th ed.
Pearson, 2013
ISBN: 9780273776291 (a book with online access)
The book is also available for digital rental
http://www.coursesmart.co.uk/operations-management-7th-edition/nigel-slack-alistair-brandon-jonesrobert/dp/9780273776208
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

MLI26C728

CAPSTONE COURSE

6 cr

Coordinator:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Joan Lofgren
Ph.D. (Columbia University, USA)
Program Director, Aalto School of Business, Mikkeli Campus (Finland)

Co-instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

John Kraft
Ph.D. (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
Dean, Warrington College of Business Administration, University of Florida
(USA)

Co-instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Josiane Peltier
Ph.D. (The University of Iowa, USA)
Visiting Professor, Aalto School of Business, Mikkeli Campus (Finland)

Co-instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Andres Ramirez
Ph.D. (University of South Carolina, Moore School of Business, USA)
Associate Professor of Finance, Bryant University (USA)

Required textbook

19

MLI26C013

BACHELORS THESIS SEMINAR

Coordinator:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Joan Lofgren
Ph.D. (Columbia University, USA)
Program Director, Aalto School of Business, Mikkeli Campus (Finland)

2 cr

Required textbook

MLI26D005

PROFICIENCY TEST

0 cr

Coordinator:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Joan Lofgren
Ph.D. (Columbia University, USA)
Program Director, Aalto School of Business, Mikkeli Campus (Finland)

Required textbook

MLI26C734

SERVICES MARKETING

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Andrew Gallan
Ph.D. (Arizona State University, USA)
Assistant Professor of Marketing, DePaul University (USA)

Required textbook
Zeithaml, Bitner, and Gremler
Services Marketing: Integrating Customer Focus Across the Firm
McGraw-Hill Education, 2013
ISBN: 9780071086967

20

6 cr

MODULE 11

25/04 - 13/05 2016

MLI72A100

SWEDISH BUSINESS COMMUNICATION

3 cr

(2 groups; 27/4-8/5, 2015)

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:
AND
Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:
Language of instruction:

Hanna Husu
M.A. (University of Joensuu, Finland)
Lecturer, Language Center, Aalto University (Finland)

MLI71A101

FINNISH FOR FOREIGNERS

Riina Uusikulku
M.A. (University of Helsinki, Finland)
Lecturer, Language Center, University of Helsinki (Finland)
Finnish

3 cr

(3 weeks in module 9 and 27/4-8/5, 2015 in module 11)

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Tarja Isoknt
B.A. (M.A. in spring 2014, University of Jyvskyl, Finland)
Lecturer, Mikkeli Polytechnic (Finland)

Required textbook
Gehring, Sonja & Heinzmann, Sanni
Suomen mestari 1
Finnlectura, 2010
ISBN: 978-951-792-436-8
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

MLI51C100

CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS (A, group 1)

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

3 cr

Sheila Killian
Ph.D. (University College Dublin, Ireland)
Senior Lecturer in Department of Accounting & Finance, University of Limerick
(Ireland)

Required textbook

MLI51C100

CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS (B, group 2)

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

3 cr

Caroline Michel
MBA (University of Cumbria, UK)
Programme Manager and International Studies Office Manager, ESC Rennes
School of Business (France)

Required textbook

MLI31C020

INTERMEDIATE MICROECONOMICS

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Animesh Ghoshal
Ph.D. (University of Michigan, USA)
Professor of Economics, DePaul University (USA)

Required textbook

21

6 cr

MLI26C698

DESTINATION MARKETING

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Dale Fodness
Ph.D. (The Florida State University, USA)
Associate Professor of Marketing, University of Dallas (USA)

Required textbook
Steven Pike
Destination Marketing
Routledge 2011
ISBN: 075068649

22

6 cr

MODULE 12

16/05 - 03/06 2016

MLI21C617

OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Scott Young

6 cr

Required textbook
Slack, Chambers, Johnston
Operations Management, 7th ed.
Pearson, 2013
ISBN: 978027377620
The book is also available for digital rental
http://www.coursesmart.co.uk/operations-management-7th-edition/nigel-slack-alistair-brandon-jonesrobert/dp/9780273776208
The same textbook has been required for the course also previously

MLI23A020

INTRODUCTION TO MARKETING

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Srdan Zdravkovic
Ph.D. (Saint Louis University, USA)
Associate Professor of Marketing, Bryant University (USA)

6 cr

Required textbook

MLI26C727

INNOVATION MANAGEMENT IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

6 cr

Cynthia Wagner Weick

Ph.D. (The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA)
Professor, Eberhardt School of Business, University of the Pacific (USA)

Required textbook:

MLI26C704

BUSINESS CONSULTING IN THE GLOBAL

ECONOMY

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Naomi Birdthistle
Ph.D. (University of Limerick, Ireland)
Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Family Business, University of Limerick
(Ireland)

Required textbook

23

6 cr

MODULE 13

06/06 - 24/06 2016

MLI66A001

BASICS IN BUSINESS FRENCH 1

3 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:
Language of instruction:

Josiane Peltier
Ph.D. (The University of Iowa, USA)
Visiting Professor, Aalto School of Business, Mikkeli Campus (Finland)
English

Required textbook

MLI65A001

BASICS IN BUSINESS SPANISH 1

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Ana Mara Monterde Rey

Ph.D. (University of Las Palmas de G. C., Spain)
Professor, Faculty of Translation and Interpreting, University of Las
Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain)
English

Language of instruction:

3 cr

Required textbook

MLI62A001

BASICS IN BUSINESS GERMAN 1

Instructor: NEW
Degree:
Affiliation:
Language of instruction:

Michael Mullins
M.Ed. (University of Minnesota, USA)
Visiting Lecturer, Aalto School of Business (Finland)
English

3 cr

Required textbook

MLI67A001

BASICS IN BUSINESS RUSSIAN 1

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:
Language of instruction:

Tatyana Novikov
Ph.D. (Florida State University, USA)
Professor of Russian, University of Nebraska at Omaha (USA)
English

3 cr

Required textbook

MLI26C730

CONSUMER CULTURE

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Sammy Toyoki
Ph.D. (Warwick Business School, UK)
Assistant Professor of Marketing, Aalto School of Business (Finland)

6 cr

Required textbook

MLI26C707

ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:
Recommended
prerequisites:

Rita Buckley
Ph.D. (University of Limerick, Ireland)
Lecturer, Kemmy Business School, University of Limerick (Ireland)
basic course in Economics

Required textbook

24

6 cr

MODULE 14

29/06 - 17/07 2015

MLI66A002

BASICS IN BUSINESS FRENCH 2

3 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:
Language of instruction:

Josiane Peltier
Ph.D. (The University of Iowa, USA)
Visiting Professor, Aalto School of Business, Mikkeli Campus (Finland)
English

Required textbook

MLI65A002

BASICS IN BUSINESS SPANISH 2

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Ana Mara Monterde Rey

Ph.D. (University of Las Palmas de G. C., Spain)
Professor, Faculty of Translation and Interpreting, University of Las
Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain)
English

Language of instruction:

3 cr

Required textbook

MLI62A002

BASICS IN BUSINESS GERMAN 2

Instructor: NEW
Degree:
Affiliation:
Language of instruction:

Michael Mullins
M.Ed. (University of Minnesota, USA)
Visiting Lecturer, Aalto School of Business (Finland)
English

3 cr

Required textbook

MLI67A002

BASICS IN BUSINESS RUSSIAN 2

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:
Language of instruction:

Tatyana Novikov
Ph.D. (Florida State University, USA)
Professor of Russian, University of Nebraska at Omaha (USA)
English

3 cr

Required textbook

MLI26C600

ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY

6 cr

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Eric Liguori
Ph.D. (Louisiana State University, USA)
Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship, The University of Tampa (USA)

Required textbook

MLI26C732

MANAGING TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Subhajyoti Bandyopadhyay
Ph.D. (Purdue University, USA)
Associate Professor, University of Florida (USA)

Required textbook

25

6 cr

MODULE 15

25/07 - 12/08 2016

MLI66B101

FRENCH BUSINESS COMMUNICATION 1a

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Josiane Peltier
Ph.D. (The University of Iowa, USA)
Visiting Professor, Aalto School of Business, Mikkeli Campus (Finland)
English

Language of instruction:

3 cr

Required textbook

MLI66B102

FRENCH BUSINESS COMMUNICATION 1b

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Josiane Peltier
Ph.D. (The University of Iowa, USA)
Visiting Professor, Aalto School of Business, Mikkeli Campus (Finland)
English

Language of instruction:

3 cr

Required textbook

MLI65B101

SPANISH BUSINESS COMMUNICATION 1a

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Ana Mara Monterde Rey

Ph.D. (University of Las Palmas de G. C., Spain)
Professor, Faculty of Translation and Interpreting, University of Las
Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain)
English

Language of instruction:

3 cr

Required textbook

MLI65B102

SPANISH BUSINESS COMMUNICATION 1b

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Ana Mara Monterde Rey

Ph.D. (University of Las Palmas de G. C., Spain)
Professor, Faculty of Translation and Interpreting, University of Las
Palmas de Gran Canaria (Spain)
English

Language of instruction:

3 cr

Required textbook

MLI62A101

GERMAN BUSINESS COMMUNICATION 1a

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Michael Mullins
M.Ed. (University of Minnesota, USA)
Program Director of the UMD Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship,
University of Minnesota Duluth (USA)
English

Language of instruction:

3 cr

Required textbook

MLI62A102

GERMAN BUSINESS COMMUNICATION 1b

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Michael Mullins
M.Ed. (University of Minnesota, USA)
Program Director of the UMD Center for Cultural Entrepreneurship,
University of Minnesota Duluth (USA)
English

Language of instruction:

Required textbook

26

3 cr

MLI67B101

RUSSIAN BUSINESS COMMUNICATION 1a

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:
Language of instruction:

Tatyana Novikov
Ph.D. (Florida State University, USA)
Professor of Russian, University of Nebraska at Omaha (USA)
English

3 cr

Required textbook

MLI67B102

RUSSIAN BUSINESS COMMUNICATION 1b

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:
Language of instruction:

Tatyana Novikov
Ph.D. (Florida State University, USA)
Professor of Russian, University of Nebraska at Omaha (USA)
English

3 cr

Required textbook

MLI26C726

MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING FOR GLOBAL

BUSINESS

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:
Recommended
prerequisites:

Kelly Pope
Ph.D. (Virginia Tech, USA)
Associate Professor, DePaul University (USA)

6 cr

basic course in accounting

Required textbook

MLI26C733

NONPROFIT MANAGEMENT

Instructor:
Degree:
Title and affiliation:

Dominika Mironska
Ph.D. (Warsaw School of Economics, Poland)
Associate Professor, International Management and Marketing Institute,
Warsaw School of Economics (Poland)

Required textbook

22/08 - 26/08 2016

Orientation week for the new students

27

6 cr