Learning Goals & Objectives
Student Learning Goal 1
Students will analyze the international environments in which businesses operate.
Students will:
- Objective A: Examine the elements of societal culture, especially ethics and social responsibility;
- Objective B: Identify the critical aspects of the external environment that must be modified when expanding from a domestic to an international market;
- Objective C: Integrate the complex aspects of the international environment into a cohesive decision model.
Student Learning Goal 2
Students will solve problems related to international competition.
Students will:
- Objective A: Find, analyze and apply international data;
- Objective B: Perform international marketing screening processes;
- Objective C: Apply models for analyzing competitive positioning in order to develop international market opportunities.
Student Learning Goal 3
Students will integrate the functional areas of the international organization.
Students will:
- Objective A: Examine the elements of organizational design that differentiate the international organization from the domestic;
- Objective B: Analyze international data from multiple perspectives;
- Objective C: Work in interdisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions to complex international business problems.
Student Learning Goal 4
Students will:
- Objective A: Develop strategies for success in international business;
- Objective B: Examine the critical success factors relevant to international business strategies;
- Objective C: Apply their knowledge of critical success factors to the solution of international business cases;
- Objective D: Work in interdisciplinary teams to design international strategies for clients firms.
