MBA 5710 - Global Business Management Experience

Credits: 3

Description: This travel-based course focuses on the challenges and opportunities associated with organizational management and business strategy in the international business environment as well the geography, culture, and economy of a foreign country. Students first research an overview of the process and effects of internationalization in the current business environment of the country, then travel to the country to meet with government and non-government agencies, local businesses, and international businesses, as well as experience aspects of local culture. Through case studies, students integrate knowledge gained from other business courses to understand the conceptual framework of global business issues and apply knowledge and analytical tools to business situations in a foreign country.