Direct Foreign Investment
Estimated Time: 2.5 hours
$49.00
Earn 15 Points for Completing
UPDATED 2024: If you’ve ever considered investing abroad but don’t know where to begin, this is the course for you. Here, you will learn about the different forms of international management structure by factoring in the various department needs, also keeping an eye on global strategy and cultural differences. And as with any venture, foreign or domestic, you will come to understand the importance of sustainable business practices. Course Type: Business Simulation. Worth 3 PDCs (SHRM).
Credits
3 PDCs
Learning Objectives
- Learn to effectively manage international business
- Gain familiarity with various organizational structures and cultural differences
- Identify various global strategies for direct foreign investment
- Be able to identify high-potential markets and sustainable business practices
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