EL 710 - Globalization and International Management

(3.00 cr.)

Restricted to Emerging Leaders MBA students. Provides an in-depth analysis of the external political, cultural, financial, and other environmental influences regarding the practice of management in multinational enterprises. This course also examines global strategies and associated implementation and control processes. National and organizational units of analysis of international strategic frameworks develop an understanding of distinct strategic initiatives, foreign entry modes, and international expansion decisions; strategic marketing initiatives; the linkages among global strategy, organization structure, and control systems; and strategic implications of cross-border negotiations and international human resource initiatives. (Spring only)