IB 4040 - Doing Business in World Regions

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: None.
Corequisites: None.
Pre/Corequisites: None.
Requirements: 45 semester hours.

Description
Course focuses on the political, legal, socioeconomic and technological environment of a specific world region. Based on a regional macro-environmental analysis, the course will delve into the various aspects of doing business in the region using leading economies as a context. For this course, world regions will include Africa, MENA, Latin America, Europe, or Asia. Students develop an in-depth understanding of environmental factors affecting key issues in a specific region, and the way these factors affect business practices. In any semester, the course will focus on doing business in a particular region such as Africa-in other semesters, a different region such as Latin America or Asia will be the focus.