INTL 830 International Business: Theory and Research
The primary purpose of this course is to introduce to the student a practical view of the major forms of international business through academic research and theories. Students will present their research findings as they relate to the theorems and current problems affecting international business and the development of professionalism in the discipline. Theories of international trade, foreign direct investment, international financial institutions, differences in political economy and culture, barriers to trade, foreign exchange, business/government relations, and the strategic alternatives available to companies operating in the global economy will be examined. The course is designed to help you integrate your theoretical research and entrepreneurial knowledge of the functional areas of business into an internationally-oriented view of the global firm.
Offered
Summer