International Entrepreneurship

Course Code: 
MGMT3231

The International Entrepreneurship course will examine how individuals can create and manage entrepreneurial ventures in an international context. With the rapid integration of markets, entrepreneurial ventures are forced to become international from inception and as such poses new management challenges for their owners. This course will help owners/managers of these ventures to better manage their operations in an international context. The course is grounded in themes in the area of entrepreneurship and international business which are fused to provide a holistic understanding of how small firms do business internationally. It will give students an idea of how to mobilize resources for international operations, the best strategy to employ as a small firm seeking to go international, assess business opportunities internationally and, manage the venture in different cultural environments. Importantly, it also highlights how small entrepreneurial firms can raise financing for their operations in the international market.

Semester: 
Semester 1
Pre-Requisites: 
MGMT2224
Department: 
Mona School of Business and Management