Sample Class

- Hong Kong

Time: 10:00am, Saturday, October 5th, 2019

Location: Room 3003, 3/F, Lee Shau Kee Business Building, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Clear Water Bay

Event Details: 

You are invited to experience a Sample Class in the World's # 1 Executive MBA:

-      Discover our Unique Program Design
-      Learn how our World-Class Faculty will help you achieve your career goals
-      Find out how you can be part of our HIGH IMPACT, LOW EGO cohorts 

During the event, you will meet our admissions staff, "High Impact Low Ego" alumni and current participants who are all senior and accomplished business executives. You will also take a class with our World Class Faculty, Professor Earl Kay Stice

Sample Class Topic: The Motivation Power of Measurement: Do numbers and accounting control our business, social and personal decisions?

Synopsis:

The objective of the fields of statistics and accounting is to reflect the essence of a complex situation in one number. In our modern world we have become so fixated on these numbers that the numbers themselves change our behavior, make us work harder, encourage us to lie, and influence our emotions. To what extent do numbers and accounting control our decisions?

In this session, you will learn:

  • How accounting can help you lose weight.
  • Basic principles of financial statement analysis
  • The principles of accounting performance evaluation from a Soviet oil drilling contest
  • The shocking accounting truth about Facebook’s IPO.
  • How the French derailed the effort to harmonize global accounting practices.
  • The impact that accounting measurement has on marathon times.
  • The why and how of corporate Earnings Management.
  • How to construct your own Balanced Scorecard.


Schedule: (10:00am - 12:00pm)   
-      Program Introduction  
-      Sample Class
-      Campus Tour

Join us to experience the World's #1 EMBA program!

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