Leading and Organizing in an International Context
7.5 credits
Bachelor's level
Autumn Term 2024
About the course
This international business course evaluates the opportunities, challenges, and trade-offs facing organizations in an increasingly global environment. Students will learn and practice the key processes and resources that are required to lead and organize in an international context. Furthermore, the course explores the managerial strategies and organizational structures that international firms typically adopt to compete effectively in the global marketplace, as well as the future directions that these firms are likely to take. The course also covers different entry mode dynamics to lead and operate both in emerged markets and the global south. After taking this course, students will be prepared to cope with the challenge of achieving global effectiveness and local responsiveness in functional areas.
Leading and Organizing in an International Context, 7.5 credits
Autumn Term 2024
The information below is only for exchange students
Starts
1 November 2024
Ends
3 December 2024
Study location
Umeå
Language
English
Type of studies
Daytime,
100%
Required Knowledge
General entry requirements and English 6, Mathematics 3b or 3c or Mathematics C, Civics 1b or 1a1+1a2
Selection
Students applying for courses within a double degree exchange agreement, within the departments own agreements will be given first priority. Then will - in turn - candidates within the departments own agreements, faculty agreements, central exchange agreements and other departmental agreements be selected.
Application code
UMU-A2481
Application
This application round is only intended for nominated exchange students. Information about deadlines can be found in the e-mail instruction that nominated students receive.
The application period is closed.