A grade of C- or better must be earned in each course used to satisfy the multinational business operations major area requirements. Students may substitute an internationally oriented course outside the College of Business approved by the program director or a minor in a foreign language for the one elective above. Surveys the essentials of international production and trade and the problems managers encounter in international business environments. Business Majors Only FIN 4604. Introduces the student to financial management decision making in international environments through the use of cases, projects, and business games.
Course studies the unique issues of managing in non-native culture.
Discusses management situations where members of more than one cultural group are included, along with strategies for maximum effectiveness in such situations. Focuses on the economics and politics of world energy. Examines OPEC, the world oil industry, consuming countries, and alternative energy sources. Course focuses on the international dimensions of strategic management, including environmental and political issues affecting global competition. Special emphasis is given to the multinational enterprise and strategic options available for effective world-wide competitive advantage.