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COMM 446 - Transportation Economics

The course comprises three main parts. Part I deals with the demand for transportation. It considers peoples' needs to travel for work, shopping and other purposes as well as the costs of travel including vehicle operating costs, public transit fares, travel time, waiting time and so on. Part II...

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COMM 447 - Applied Project Management

This course is an introduction to project management and is intended to provide students with the basic understanding of how organizations plan and execute projects. Based on the project management practices defined by the Project Management Institute (PMI), the course will provide an overview of...

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COMM 448 – Business Logistics and Logistic Services Management

This course examines and applies management tools and principles to supply and distribution problems. Emphasis is first placed on developing a broad overview of the logistics field: what are its principle activities, decisions and how these activities produce value by supplying customer service...

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COMM 449 - Supply-Chain Management

This course covers the integrated management of production and logistics systems. Through your review of multiple industries and operational challenges, you will also explore the management of inter-organizational relationships in the supply chain, vendor selection, bidding and negotiation...

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COMM 450 - Financial Accounting - Intermediate II

COMM 450 is the second in a sequence of two courses in corporate financial reporting. In COMM 353 you learnt about the conceptual basis of accounting and focused on accounting for assets. The emphasis in COMM 450 will be on liabilities and equities. In COMM 450 you will further your understanding...

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COMM 452 - Taxes and Decision Making

Taxation is a technical and complex subject – those of you with experience in COMM 355 will agree with this. Practical competence in taxes requires years of special training. Constant changes in tax laws, regulations, and judicial interpretations add to this complexity. While tax issues pervade...

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COMM 453 - Financial Accounting-Advanced

This course covers the accounting and reporting of liability and equity accounts under both the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Canada’s Accounting Standards for Private Enterprises (ASPE). Additional topics covered are the calculation of basic and diluted earnings per share...

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COMM 454 - Accounting for Management Control and Incentives

This course is designed to help students to:develop a framework for understanding management control systems using the concepts of the three-legged stool, agency theory, and Merchant’s typology of controls.examine why there are differences in management control systems for different entities....

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COMM 455 - Principles of Auditing

This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts and principles used by the Canadian auditing profession. As the majority of students taking the course intend to pursue a professional accounting designation, it provides them with a sound foundation upon which to enter their professional...

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COMM 456 - Information Technology Risks, Protection and Audit

Business and society are incredibly dependent on information technology. This is especially evident when systems break down or are misused. This course concentrates on what can go wrong with information systems, the role of management in implementing controls to prevent, detect, and correct such...

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