MGMT 405 - Global Business Strategy Capstone

(3 credits)

A hands-on, capstone course focused on global strategy. Global strategy involves interpreting externalities in the global political and economic environments. It requires the identification and analysis of emergent trends and the matching with internal capabilities and resources to identify what scope exists to bring competitive advantage. The course is designed to familiarize students with the perspectives and relative issues in the field of international business as a response to the imperative to globalize. The major opportunities and challenges facing manager and organizations in today’s global marketplace are analyzed and interpreted. A working knowledge of advanced international business topics, such as customs, cultures, and management practice in international business management are covered. A significant focus of the course will be a global strategy project. Prerequisite(s): MGMT 206, MGMT 350, MKTG 206, BLAW 304.