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Business 309: Globalization and International Management
Varies (self-study; self-paced).
March 2021 - Present.
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: develop a comprehensive understanding of globalization and international management concepts, theories, and dynamics; cultivate critical thinking skills to analyze and evaluate complexities in global business environments; make informed and strategic international business decisions; enhance intercultural competence and communication skills for effective operation in diverse global work environments, applying principles of global leadership and management; utilize real-world case studies, like Coca-Cola's globalization or Build-a-Bear's mentoring program, to integrate theoretical knowledge with practical scenarios; gain insights into international trade, regulations, and the economic and political factors influencing global markets, fostering a global business perspective; understand the ethical implications of global business decisions and their societal impact; develop skills in virtual team management and international marketing strategies; and explore business, government, and community interactions in the global context, cultivating problem-solving skills for challenges and opportunities in globalization.
The course is self-paced. Instruction is delivered through online video and text lessons. Students are assessed through quizzes, assignments and a proctored final exam. Major topics include global business environments; global leadership and management; virtual teams and project management; impact of globalization on organizations; global trade and business law; global business, government, and society; and Foreign Exchange Market and its influence on purchasing power.
In the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 3 semester hours in Management, Marketing, or Entrepreneurship (1/24).