Global Business Management
This certificate is offered in the fall and spring terms only.
Get a practical, intensive foundation in global administration with the IDP certificate in Global Business Management. Gain an understanding of how globalization influences international trade, as well as the complexities of the global supply chain. You acquire practical knowledge of the international monetary system in addition to cultural and legal factors that affect product development, distribution channels, and promotion. The program prepares you for a career in a multinational company, a family-owned business, or for further study in an M.B.A. program.
Global Business Management Courses
| required courses | estimated program weeks |
|---|---|
| International Business Management | 1–5 |
| Management Accounting | 1–5 |
| International Business Law | 3–7 |
| International Economics | 5–9 |
| Global Supply Chain Management | 8–15 |
| International Finance | 9–13 |
| Global Business Negotiation | 9–13 |
| Entrepreneurship | 9–13 |
| Global Business and Marketing Strategy (capstone) |
6–14 |
Sample Program Course Schedule
Whether your goal is to effectively manage a global corporation or expand your family's business, the IDP certificate in Global Business Management provides you with the structure you need to understand and manage international transactions of all sizes.
Prerequisites
To qualify for this program, you should have prior study of business administration or finance as well as substantial, relevant work experience. If you do not have this background, the Business Administration IDP is recommended instead.
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