GSM 547M Sustainable Business in Emerging Global_Markets
GSM 547M Sustainable Business in Emerging Global Markets - China Travel The purpose of this course is to develop an understanding of business and economy in the emerging economies. This year we go to China. We will consider how the history, culture, politics and economics in recent years shaped the emerging markets we see today. The goal is for everyone in the class to leave this experience with a working knowledge of this emerging world economic power house. We will look at recent trend in foreign direct investments, China as a production or sourcing base for western MNCs, and China as an increasingly more important market place for western businesses. We will also touch on current "hot button" issues including environmental impact, human rights, women's role in society, and gender issues in business. We put a strong focus on the current state of corporate social responsibility as well as sustainability issues
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