Global Business
BU-4120-NE1
SUNY Old Westbury
- Semester
- Fall 2026
- Instructor
- John Capela
- Start Date
- 06-01-2026
- Total Credits
- 4
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- 516-876-3000
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The goal of this course is to provide an introduction to international business environment and operations. The course emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach to the field and concentrates on how cultural factors influence behavior and the skills and processes of analysis necessary to work effectively across national borders. The course analyzes the social and political forces shaping multinational business' activities abroad and uses several models to understand cultural differences. An analysis of how cultural factors influence and effect decision making and organizational culture in a global context are the major thrusts of this course. Offered every semester. (Course formerly offered as BU5140).
Prerequisites:
WRITING O.W. 50 Or English 2203 Undergraduate C Or English 2205 Undergraduate C Or English 2206 Undergraduate C Or English 2207 Undergraduate C Or English 2211 Undergraduate C Or English 2214 Undergraduate C Or English 2216 Undergraduate C Or English 2218 Undergraduate C Or English 2219 Undergraduate C Or English 2221 Undergraduate C Or English 2224 Undergraduate C Or English 2233 Undergraduate C Or English 2239 Undergraduate C Or English 2248 Undergraduate C
Course Area: Business
Level: Upper Level Undergraduate
Dates: 06-01-2026 - 07-02-2026
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