Course Descriptions
IBUS 1341 Global Supply Chain Management
International purchasing or sourcing. Includes the advantages and the barriers of
purchasing internationally, global sourcing, procurement technology, and purchasing
processes. Emphasizes issues of contract administration, location, and evaluation
of foreign suppliers, total cost approach, exchange fluctuations, customs procedures,
and related topics. 3 credit hours. (W)
IBUS 1354 International Marketing Management
Analysis of international marketing strategies using market trends, costs, forecasting,
pricing, sourcing, and distribution factors. Development of an international marketing
plan. 3 credit hours. (W)
IBUS 2332 Global Business Simulation
A simulation of a global environment. Students will engage in business practice and
theory. The simulation may include researching foreign business cultures and importing
and exporting products. Emphasizes participation in all business decisions related
to running a simulated company. 3 credit hours. (W)
IBUS 2341 Intercultural Management
Cross-cultural comparisons of management and communications processes. Emphasizes
cultural ethnic geographic distinctions and antecedents that affect individual, group,
and organizational behavior. May include sociocultural demographics, economics, technology,
legal issues, negotiations, and processes of decision making in the international
cultural environment. 3 credit hours. (W)