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Course Descriptions


Course Number: PSU-IB 351
Course Name: International Business
Number of Credit Hours: 3 Credits
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Course Description: 
Overview of the unique problems faced by firms engaging in international activities; the importance of understanding the foreign economic, social, political, cultural, and legal environment; the mechanics of importing and exporting; joint venture, franchising, and subsidiaries, international dimensions of management, marketing and accounting, international financial management; the special problems of multi-national corporations; recent problems of the international economic system; country-risk analysis; the increasing use of counter trade.