12.2 International Business examines the international aspects of business strategy and the functional aspects of international activities. Module 13 13.1 Integration of the Finance Function examines important concepts and principles of financial management, using both a review of theory and cases. The course emphasizes valuation skills as a means to bring together cost of capital, financing, and operating issues faced by the firm. 13.2 Economics of Competition studies the economics of competition within individual industries. The emphasis is on diagnosing the determinants of an industry s structure and formulating a rational, competitive strategy for coping with that structure.
Special attention is given to problems of entry, exit, and pricing.
Module 14 14.1 Strategy Formulation and Implementation addresses the development and execution of strategy in single and multi-business firms. 14.2 Leadership and Ethics examines the anatomy of leadership in modern organizations with a highlight on ethical challenges facing corporate leaders in the rapidly changing business environment.