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International Business I

Explore the global business environment, covering globalization, political institutions, culture, trade, and international economic factors.

Explore the global business environment, covering globalization, political institutions, culture, trade, and international economic factors.

This course introduces students to the fundamental aspects of the global business environment. It covers key topics such as globalization, political and social institutions, culture, international trade, and economic factors affecting global business. Using an inquiry-based approach, the course examines critical questions about the nature of globalization, its historical context, and its impact on economic development. Students will gain insights into how various factors shape the international business landscape and influence decision-making in a global context.

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International Business I

This course includes

7 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

What you'll learn

  • Understand the concept and impact of globalization

  • Analyze the historical context of globalization

  • Examine the role of political and social institutions in economic development

  • Explore the influence of culture on international business

  • Understand the gains from international trade

  • Analyze different approaches to trade policy

Skills you'll gain

Environmental Economics
Global Marketing
Trading
Market Economics
Globalization
International Trade
Cultural Analysis

This course includes:

4.58 Hours PreRecorded video

6 quizzes

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 6 modules in this course

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the global business environment. It explores key concepts such as globalization, international trade, and cultural factors that impact business operations across borders. The curriculum is structured around critical questions that encourage students to reflect on the nature of globalization, its historical context, and its effects on economic development. Through engaging lectures and quizzes, students will develop a solid understanding of how political, social, and economic institutions shape the international business landscape.

What is Globalization?

Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete

Is Globalization New?

Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete

How do Political and Social Institutions impact National Economic Development?

Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete

What is the role of Culture?

Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete

What are the Gains from Trade?

Module 5 · 1 Hours to complete

Free Trade, Free-r Trade or Managed Trade?

Module 6 · 1 Hours to complete

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Instructor

Doug E Thomas, Ph.D.
Doug E Thomas, Ph.D.

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1,68,144 Students

6 Courses

Strategic Management Expert and Consultant

Doug Thomas has been a professor at the Anderson School of Management at the University of New Mexico since 2001, specializing in strategic management and international business. He earned his PhD in Strategic Management and International Business from Texas A&M University and holds a BA in Economics from Brigham Young University. Doug has served as Faculty Chair and Associate Dean at Anderson, and has taught at several renowned institutions, including Texas A&M, BYU, and universities in Brazil and Mexico. Fluent in Spanish, he previously worked as an internal consultant for American Express in Mexico City. Doug has published extensively in prominent journals and provides consulting services focused on predictive analytics and strategic organizational development for various clients, including startups, non-profits, and government agencies.

International Business I

This course includes

7 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

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