Advanced Topics in Global Business Management
Course Description
In this course, students will integrate principles and practices of international trade and investment, global finance, global human resource management, global value-chain management, and global marketing management to achieve a global mindset. Students should be prepared to utilize improved strategic thinking and decision-making capabilities that will make them more effective managers and team members in the global environment.
Topics and Objectives
Overview of Global Trends and Opportunities
- Discuss global trends in the functional areas of business.
- Evaluate global and regional business opportunities for all stakeholders.
- Conduct a country risk analysis.
- Identify the components of a global business plan.
Globalization Decision Making
- Assess the impact of globalization decisions on functional areas.
- Synthesize cross-cultural factors in global business.
Global Organizations
- Evaluate the role of various global organizations.
Strategic Financial Considerations in Global Business
- Conduct a capital budget analysis to support a global business venture.
New Horizons in Global Business Strategy
- Create a business plan for a global organization.
