BUS341 The Global Economy
A course presenting modern trade theories and applying them to international trade flows and the global competition of multinational corporations. The impact of regional agreements like the European Union and NAFTA and global agreement like the WTO on regional and global trade is explored. Emphasis is placed on problems and risks arising from global competition and global financial markets. Corporate strategies to succeed in this rapidly-changing environment will be explored in case studies. Prerequisite: BUS 200