22:553:605International Business Law (3) Focuses on key legal issues affecting the conduct of international business. Topics include legal aspects of trading and investing across national borders; foreign investing in the United States; U.S. customs laws and practices; import protection against unfair trade practices; taxation of international trade and investment; currency and investment controls; and some of the unique institutions affecting the conduct of international business. |
22:553:607International Business in Emerging and Developing Economics (3) Examines the nature and prospects of multinational investments in emerging and developing economies and analyzes the relative impact of foreign direct investment on host countries and in the firms themselves. Topics include structure of emerging economies, industrialization and development strategies, technology acquisition and transmission, cost-benefit analysis of international business projects, and government policy of selected countries. |
22:553:616Current Issues in International Business (3) Examines in depth the growing trend toward the development of cross-border trade and economic cooperation and joint ventures. Utilizing the model of the European Union, a survey is made of other regions of the world to form nation-state alliances. Relationship with the World Trade Organization also examined. Studies the past, present, and future of world trade and their institutions giving birth to tradeoffs as they interact with politics and changing forces, such as nationalism, fundamentalism, and protectionism. |
22:553:617International Marketing (3) Designed for those who have already acquired an introductory understanding of the international business environment. Examines the social, cultural, political, institutional, behavioral, economic, and competitive conditions that differentiate the conduct of foreign and international marketing from domestic marketing. Examines a series of specific marketing problems, tasks, and tools to prepare for approaching international marketing activity. Topics include international information systems and marketing research, multinational product offerings and services, promotional strategies in international marketing, exporting and importing, and detailed analysis of marketing in several nations. |
22:553:621Global Management Strategy Addresses the creation of competitive advantage in the multinational firm as well as the complexities of managing a multinational firm. Examines the nature of global industries and global competition to assist managers in understanding how to create and administer a successful global strategy. |
22:553:650Information Technology, Globalization, and Governance (3) Examines the impact of telecommunications, computing, and the Internet on contemporary world politics. Emphasis on integrated suites of standardized business application software, web technologies that connect enterprise systems, use of such business information technology by the public sector organizations such as the World Bank, European Union, and the United Nations. |
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