Intake(s): September & January in Paris, Suzhou and Dubai, August & January in Raleigh Campus(es): Paris (France), Suzhou (China), Raleigh (USA), Belo Horizonte (Brazil), Dubai (UAE) Graduates of this MSc can offer companies their competences in: - Understanding the complex process of internationalisation - Addressing the impacts of cultural, administrative, political, geographical, economic distance on doing business abroad - Using methods and tools for the analysis and evaluation of the business environment abroad - Managing multiculturalism and diversity. Our professors come from all around the globe. They are academics, entrepreneurs, innovators, research directors, CEOs, VPs of marketing, directors of finance; they are recognised experts in their fields of expertise. Classes are small enough to be truly interactive and provide a multicultural experience. In recent years, MSc IB classes have been made up of students of some 25, or so, countries The teaching approach is applied and participatory: group work, case studies, and real projects with businesses. Overall, the programme balances practical business applications and teaching of cutting-edge research and ideas. Core courses provide the knowledge to understand and manage the global economy: - how firms decide to go abroad and manage their internationalisation process - how industries change and firms compete - how markets should be managed and financial decisions made - how to cope with diversity and legal issues.
