IB 473 - Global Strategic Alliances

(3.00 cr.)

Provides students with a hand-on, experientially-based knowledge of the role, evolution, selection, and management of strategic alliances. Through readings, assignments, and activities, students develop their capacities to use the vocabulary and understand the drivers of strategic alliances, understand the alliance life cycle and each of its concentration components, identify the critical aspects in managing strategic alliances, and conduct a comprehensive alliance partner selection analysis. The learning method can involve the case method, simulation and action learning, in the form of a consultancy project. Same course as MG 473 .

Prerequisite: IB 282 or BH 282 , MG 201 or BH 201 , 60 credits.
Sessions Typically Offered: Fall
Years Typically Offered: Varies

Interdisciplinary Studies: GT