IB 303 - EU and the U.S. MNC's in Emerging Markets

Institution:

Roger Williams University

Subject:

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

Description:

Cross-listed as MGMT 303Prerequisite: At least second semester sophomore standingThis course covers a variety of strategic topics related to the nature ofthe emerging markets of Central and South American countries (e.g.,Mexico, Brazil), Central and Southeast Asian countries (e.g., India,China) and Middle Eastern countries (e.g., Turkey). The political,economic, technological and socio-cultural environments in thesecountries are examined in addition to the comparative advantagesthese countries provide for MNCs. The primary focus is the presenceof multinational corporations (MNCs) of the European Union and theU.S. and their operations in these countries. The issues with regardto corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability in thesecountries are also examined.This course may include a week of field study in one of the studiedemerging countries, which will take place during the semester inwhich the course is offered.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rwu.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 253-1040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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