IBUS 704 - Strategic and Organizational Challenges for Multinational

Institution:

American University

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Description:

Course Level: Graduate This course focuses on the fundamental strategic and organizational challenges facing the multinational firm. The course addresses questions such as why firms go abroad; what differentiates a global from a multi-domestic industry; what are the sources of competitive advantage in a global context; how do companies ensure global supply chains, build global brands, and manage knowledge transfer. The emphasis of the course is on the economics, particularly the microeconomics, of global business with limited discussion of culture, politics, and international trade. Prerequisite: KSB-610, IBUS-610, and IBUS-618.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.AMERICAN.EDU

Phone Number:

(202) 885-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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