BUS 200: Global Environment of Business

BUS 200-K01: Global Environment of Business
(Fall 2023)

10:30 AM to 11:45 AM MW

Mason Korea (119 Songdomunhwa-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, Korea) G202

Section Information for Fall 2023

In today's interconnected world, the dynamics of business transcend borders and cultures. The "Global Environment of Business" course offers a comprehensive exploration of the intricate interplay between international business practices, global economic trends, cultural influences, and regulatory frameworks. This course is designed to equip students with a deep understanding of how businesses operate within the global landscape and how they navigate challenges and opportunities in a rapidly evolving environment.

Throughout the course, students will delve into key topics such as international trade, multinational corporations, foreign direct investment, cross-cultural communication, and the impact of technological advancements. By examining case studies, real-world scenarios, and current events, students will gain insight into the complexities of managing businesses across different countries and regions.

By the end of the course, students will have honed their critical thinking skills to analyze global business situations, assess risks, and devise strategic solutions. Moreover, they will have developed a heightened cultural sensitivity, an essential trait for effective collaboration in today's diverse business world.

Join us in "Global Environment of Business" to embark on a journey that unveils the intricacies of global commerce and equips you with the knowledge and skills to thrive in an international business landscape. Whether you aspire to work for a multinational corporation, launch your own global venture, or simply wish to broaden your horizons, this course will provide you with valuable insights into the multifaceted realm of international business.

I look forward to welcoming you to the class!

Dr. V

Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, businesses are playing a larger role in mediating relations among people across national boundaries. This course provides an overview of the global environment of business through the use of a structured analytic tool that conveys the perspective of a US business seeking to navigate various economic and political systems, international institutions and international trade theories, and global conflicts and cooperation around issues (environmental sustainability, labor, human rights, and distribution of income). Designated a Green Leaf Course. A third attempt will require academic advisor approval. Limited to two attempts. Limited to two attempts.
Mason Core: Global Understanding, Encore: Sustainability
Specialized Designation: Green Leaf Related Course
Registration Restrictions:

Non-Degree level students may not enroll.

Students with the terminated from BU major attribute may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.

The University Catalog is the authoritative source for information on courses. The Schedule of Classes is the authoritative source for information on classes scheduled for this semester. See the Schedule for the most up-to-date information and see Patriot web to register for classes.