BUS 337 - Economic Globalization and Multinational Corporations

Credits: 3
Planned Offering: Fall, Winter

Prerequisite: At least junior standing. Preference to BSADM or JOURF (JMCB) majors during first round of registration. This course focuses on the historical and present effects and issues of economic globalization, and the role of multinational corporations in a global economy. Topics covered may include: production, supply chain, technology, trade, finance, natural environment, labor, development, poverty and inequality, privatization of utilities, immigration, and state sovereignty. Emphasis is on understanding the costs and benefits of economic globalization and the role business plays in contributing to these outcomes. Reiter.