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Apr 20, 2024
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BA 1227 - Global Business3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
This course is designed to develop an understanding of the expanding need for businesses to think and respond with an international focus. Emphasis is placed on recognizing the forces of globalization, the factors to consider when moving into new markets, and the methods by which firms decide to compete in these foreign markets. Attention is given to developing an analysis and appreciation of at least one country/region of the world with regard to its geography, people, history and the associated business risks within this environment. Sensitivity to other cultures is expanded, while students are encouraged to think of their career in the context of a global path. (prereq: none)
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Comprehend and apply the monetary system, fiscal policies, government interventions, and currency conversion strategies and how they influence corporations’ profits and costs.
- Review current international trade alliances including a review of their rules, government dynamics, imports/exports and their tariffs, international sanctions and governing abuses.
- Explain how international factors (political, legal, economic, sovereignty, cultural, etc.) influence domestic business concerns.
- Identify factors to consider when entering into a new market, region, or country that align with overall company business strategy.
Prerequisites by Topic
Coordinator
Dr. Katrina Moskalik
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