1.
What is the MBA in Biblical Stewardship and Christian
Management?
2.
How is MBA Biblical Stewardship and Christian Management
different from other MBA program?
3.
What classes does this MBA cover?
4.
Who should enroll in the MBA in Biblical Stewardship and
Christian Management?
5.
What does this MBA in Biblical Stewardship and Christian
Management aim to produce?
6.
Who are the facultyis it?
7.
What is the class schedule?
8.
What are the admission requirements?
9.
Will transfer credits from other MBA program be allowed?
10.
What is the cost of the program?
11.
Why is it expensive?
12.
Can students take some courses on audit?
13.
Who directs the program?
14.
Where are classes held?
What
is the MBA in Biblical Stewardship and Christian Management?
- The MBA in
Biblical Stewardship and Christian Management is a leadership training program
to equip leaders to become excellent stewards and managers.
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2. How is
MBA Biblical Stewardship and Christian Management different from other MBA
programs?
- The MBA in
Biblical Stewardship and Christian Management has the same core course as the
secular MBA but these are taught from a biblical perspective. In addition, there
is a course on Spirituality and Work and another on Social Transformation.
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3.
What classes does this MBA
cover?
- There are
eight core courses in strategic management, finance, communication,
institutional effectiveness and biblical and transformational leadership.
Students take up four elective courses to build capacity for resource
development. There is also a course on research and writing for the MBA paper.
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4. Who
should enroll in the MBA in Biblical Stewardship and Christian Management?
5. What
does this MBA in Biblical Stewardship and Christian Management aim to produce?
- Christian
leaders and managers who think strategically, are skillful in
management/resource development, and wise in stewardship. In addition, each
student brings back work-related projects that directly benefit his/her
organization.
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6.
Who are the faculty?
- The
teaching team is composed of practitioners and academicians. They include both
local and international experts, and some award-winning professionals. They are
committed Christians and highly-respected in their professional fields.
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7. What is
the class schedule?
- Here is a
partial list of the faculty: Ricardo Cosico Jr.,MBM; Joshua Ganibe, Th.D; Adrian
Gutierrez, MBA; Adonis Gorospe, Ph.D. (cand); Ricardo Jumawan, Ph.D.; Manfred
Kohl, Th.D.; Aurma Manlangit, MA; Zenet Maramara, MA; Evelyn Palarca, Ed.D. (cand.),
MBA; Cesar Punzalan, D. Miss. (cand); Charles Ringma, Ph.D.; Niels Riconalla,
MA; BJ Sebastian, MBA; Ardy Roberto, A.B., Paul Stevens, Ph.D.; Philip Taroja,
D. Min.; Gordon Smith, Ph.D.
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8. What
are the admission requirements?
- The
applicant must have a bachelor's degree in any field or its equivalent; minimum
three years work experience; computer literacy; and a letter of endorsement from
a recognized organization.
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9.
Will transfer credits from
other MBA program be allowed?
- No.
Although the core courses are similar to the secular MBA, the curriculum of this
MBA is designed from a nonprofit framework and is therefore unique. They are
also taught from a biblical perspective that is not found in the other existing
MBA programs.
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10.
What is the cost of the program?
- The fee is
P10,000 (USD200) for each modular course or P140,000 (USD 2750) for the entire
program. There is 5% discount for full payment-that is a savings of P7,000! Or
one can make a P30,000 initial payment plus 11 post dated cheques.
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11.
Why is it expensive?
- Compared to
the secular MBAs, this MBA in Biblical Stewardship and Christian Management is a
bargain! It is however, considerably more expensive than the usual ATS program
because it is not subsidized. Christian organizations should regard the tuition
as an investment and should not expect any subsidy from the seminary.
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12.
Can students take some courses on audit?
- The
modular classes are open to students who like to take any of the MBA classes for
audit or credit. The cost is P10,000.00 per module course.
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13.
Who directs the program?
- The program
director is BJ Sebastian, who is a corporate planner and a pastor at the same
time. Associate directors are Zenet Maramara, former Development Director of
Asian Theological Seminary and Cesar Punzalan, Bishop of the Baptist Conference
of the Philippines.
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14.
Where are classes held?
- The off
campus venue is at 305 B Orient Square, F. Ortigas Avenue, Pasig City, Metro
Manila.
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CORE COURSES
(30 units)
Three (3) credit units per course
Strategic
Planning and Control
Organization Development
Managerial Accounting and Financial Management
Integrated Marketing Communications
Program Management, Monitoring and Evaluation
Social Transformation
Biblical Leadership Development
Spiritual Formation
Research and Writing/MBA Paper (6 units)
ELECTIVE
COURSES
(12 units)
Three (3) credit units per course
Biblical
Stewardship and Fundraising
Human Resource Management
Corporate Governance
Entrepreneurship
Multi Media Communication Tools
Conflict Management
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