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BADM 728 - Managing Organizations in a Global Economy

(3 units)
Assessment of cost, benefits and risks of operating in specific countries. Emphasis on recognizing, respecting, and responding to cultural differences.

Prerequisite(s): Admittance to MBA program.

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to determine data and the sources needed to assess the cost, benefits, and risk associated with business in a specific country for an American company.
2. Students will be able to conduct an analysis of the political, economic, social environment, and legal conditions in a specific country (PESTEL Analysis).
3. Students will be able to assess the cultural context and determine the level of cultural toughness that a country might present for an American company.
4. Students will be able to examine ethical challenges and corporate social responsibility issues when operating internationally.
5. Students will be able to determine the impact of cultural and other contextual conditions on management and business practices.
6. Students will be able to discuss and contribute to decisions related to the selection, training, compensation, and repatriation of expatriates.
7. Students will be able to conduct a systematic CBRA (Cost-Benefit-Risk Analysis) of a specific country to determine the attractiveness of the country for internationalization of an American company.


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