GB 898 - New Approaches for Global Competitiveness

(3.00 cr.)

Prerequisite: GB 705 . Examines the determinants of competitiveness and economic development. Beginning with firm-level strategies, the formation of clusters, and national economic strategies, this course explores government policies and the roles of business, universities, and other institutions of competitiveness in developing and advanced countries. Theory, policy, and organizational structures ideal for improvement in competitiveness are explored as well. Closed to students who have taken the course as a topic under GB 795 .