The existing financial order, with special attention given to commercial banking. This course will study the role that the entrepreneur and small business has played in the American economy. The course will aid the student in both understanding the entrepreneurial process, as well as learning methods of starting successful businesses. Emphasis will be placed on the role that comprehensive business planning has on the success of a small business. This course examines the role of the multinational corporation in the global economy.
Special attention is placed on the importance of culture in doing business globally.
International legal aspects, human resource management, marketing, ethics, environmental concerns and finance are targeted. Political, economic and risk factors are included. Emphasis is placed on emerging issues that create new problems and opportunities. The course examines the problems and opportunities involved in protecting and enhancing the global commons. The course will allow students to explore the difficulties of addressing international environmental problems given the realities of a world made up of nation states at various stages of economic development.