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Course Description:

3 Credit Hours 
Prerequisites: MBA 502 or 508 
This course deals with International Business as a function of operational, functional, and environmental variables and patterns of behavior of the corporation. A Intra-corporate research and analysis dealing within the corporation to determine the ability to successfully compete in a foreign market. The firm's competitive advantages, anatomy, goals and objectives, internal resources, priorities, and a general framework will be study. This segment will also examine the techniques of the industry and competitive analysis. The second area will deal with the intercorporate research and analysis of those variables and conditions that are outside the control of the firm and the relationship of the corporation and its environment such as cultural model, choice of product (s) selection and analysis, choosing candidate market(s) stages and methods, direct and indirect investment, methods of entry and entry strategies, methods of financing, accounting, personnel management and information systems, exchange rates and monetary systems, theories of direct and indirect investment. The grade will be based on class participation, presentations, research, position and analysis paper of any topic dealing with international, a corporate research paper, cases, and a comprehensive objective and subjective examination.

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