MGMT 234 - International Comparative Management:The Challenge of Diversity and Integration

Institution:

University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Prerequisite(s): Mgmt 100, Mgmt 101 & Mgmt 111. This course is comprised of lectures with case discussions, group and individual short papers and quizzes on the readings. This is essentially a course in comparative national environments for business and how aspects of these environments impact on the firm. The course examines a number of institutions and phenomena in various countries. Issues range from language, religion, gender and ethnicity to legal systems, financial markets and corporate governance. The lectures draw on ideas from history, geography, sociology, political science and economics to inform our analyses. The lectures and cases range over both developed market economies and emerging economies.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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