Northeastern State University

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (IBUS)

4023 International Finance

Current financial practices and challenges facing international firms. Topics covered include: international investments, foreign currency exposures, and the management of foreign exchange risk using forward, futures and options contracts. Prerequisite: FIN 3213 and ECON 3013. Dual listing FIN 4023.

4333 Legal Environment of International Business

Covers the legal aspects of operating a corporation that is involved in international business. Topics will include international trade contracts, generally accepted practices for international commerce, import/export practices and processes, tax implications of international business transactions, and international dispute resolution mechanisms.

4343 International Marketing

Strategic implications of marketing in different countries and marketing management concepts necessary to accommodate changing market structure, strategic international alliances, ethics and social responsibility relative to global markets. Prerequisite: MKT 3213. Dual listing: MKT 4343.

4633 International Economics

A study of contemporary economic theory and applications of international trade, commercial policy, and the open economy. Explores such topics as free trade, the effects of trade restrictions, foreign exchange markets, the balance of payments mechanisms, the international monetary system and monetary and fiscal policies in open economics. Prerequisites: ECON 2113 and 2213. Dual listing: ECON 4633.

4843 International Business Strategy

This is the culminating course for the international business major. The emphasis will be on developing international business strategy based on the integration of economic, accounting, financial management and marketing concepts.