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Managing in a globalized economy poses its own unique issues and opportunities. This course prepares students to successfully meet the challenges faced by companies doing business in a global context. It focuses on the skills, frameworks, and knowledge needed to successfully direct global enterprises, and to manage global operations and global teams. The course will be taught via lecture, case study, and primary and secondary research. Topics include the changing and dynamic global business environment, global competitive strategy, the role of local conditions and culture, the challenges of managing cross-cultural teams, and the importance of ethics in global business.