BUAD 420 - International Business and Strategies

(3 semester hours)
Prerequisites: BUAD 220 and BUAD 230
Description: This course discusses how global markets impact managerial processes. The questions under investigation are how managers adapt their organizational practices to accommodate global and local cultures and businesses practices in different parts of the world. The course explores the best practices in global strategic management, organizational design, human resource processes and organizational behavior. Also discussed are business strategy, Porter Models, and micro-macro economics in global and extended enterprises. Global supply chains and global operation management, with an emphasis on total quality management (TQM), are also examined. Offered Spring semester, even-numbered years.