Classes:Note: Use "Blackboard" for class specific information.GRADUATE International Business A graduate course designed to explore the global nature of business. Students learn how globalization of the economic, political, and social environments affects business and society. Further, students learn about strategies businesses use to cope and succeed in a new hyper-competitive global marketplace. UNDER-GRADUATE Global Environment of Business An undergraduate course designed to introduce the global nature of business to all college of business majors. Students learn what globalization is and how it affects businesses regardless of their direct participation in the global market. Topics discussed include: cultural differences, political & legal differences, emerging markets, international trade, role of government in business, entry modes, foreign direct investment, regional economic integration and more. International Marketing An elective course designed for undergraduate upper-classmen. Students focus on the global marketing environment and how it affects international marketing strategies. Students create an international marketing plan for a product in an emerging market with a special focus on the extent of standardization/adaptation of the marketing mix (Product, Price, Promotion, Distribution). Stanford A. Westjohn | 3013 Stranahan Hall | The University of Toledo | 2801 W. Bancroft St. | Toledo, OH 43606 Phone: (419) 530-2177 | Email: stanford.westjohn@utoledo.edu |