Course Descriptions
INB 323 - Comparative
Economic Systems
Credit Hours: 3
Examines the major economic systems of the world,
in both theory and practice. Focuses on a general understanding of how
economic systems work and how economic theory interacts with government
policy, history, and culture to explain economic performance in capitalist
regulated markets, socialist regulated markets, socialist centrally planned
economies, transitional economies and other emerging economic systems. Prerequisite(s): ECO 222 and 223.
INB 325 - Economic Problems in Developing Countries
Credit Hours: 3
Examines theoretical and policy issues in economic growth and development with
emphasis on specific country policies and experience; alternative development
paths; problems of development planning; policies for achieving growth and
development in emerging countries; and conditions necessary for continued growth
in advanced countries. Prerequisite(s): ECO 222 and 223.
INB 421 - International Accounting
Credit Hours: 3
An examination of concepts, current standards
and problems related to financial accounting and reporting by U.S. enterprises.
This course also provides the foundation for subsequent examination of
accounting issues of multinational enterprises. Prerequisite(s): ACC 121 and 221.
INB 423 - International Economics
and Business
Credit Hours: 3
Examines international trade theory, commercial
policy, and economic interdependence. Topics included are exchange rates
and the foreign exchange market, the balance of payments, parity conditions,
and the international monetary system. (Same as ECO 423) Prerequisite(s): ECO 222 and 223; Recommended: ECO 321.
INB 425 - International Marketing
Strategy
Credit Hours: 3
Due to cultural and business norms, marketing
must be approached differently in many parts of the world. This course
reviews basic marketing approaches and how they must be modified in differing
country environments. Topics include applicability of market research,
customer preference, pricing and promotion. Prerequisite: MKT 331.
INB 427 - International Finance
Credit Hours: 3
This course provides basic financial tools necessary
to understand foreign operations, including financial statement analysis,
impact of foreign exchange rates and evaluation of performance in overseas
markets. Prerequisite: FIN 315.
INB 429 - International Business
Strategies
Credit Hours: 3
Implementation of the traditional
management functions (staffing, organizing, directing and controlling)
within an international or global organization is the focus of this course.
Emphasis will be placed on the impact of international environment (differing
legal restrictions, political forces, economic situations, roles of labor,
cultural philosophies, etc.) on management practices. A major underlying
theme throughout the course will be the financial and efficiency costs
of adjusting to local requirements versus global rationalization. Prerequisite: MGT 300.
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