Strategic International Decisions is designed as a capstone course for the M.I.B.A. Program, integrating skills developed throughout the M.I.B.A. curriculum. The workshop covers personal and business strategies that create value for the individual and the organization. Topics covered include international career decisions, such as national identity, recruitment, remuneration, immigration and emigration, international taxation and estate taxes, change management, international leadership, cross-cultural ethics, strategies for changing locations of businesses and assets, corporate responsibility to foreign employees, and the national identification of corporations. Prerequisites: Full matriculation, completion of all required courses, and a 3.0 GPA. This class does not calculate into the student's GPA. This course is not financial aid eligible when taken by itself in one term.

( ECN 5806 )
AND ( FIN 5805 )
AND ( INB 5821 )
AND ( ISM 5804 )
AND ( MGT 5812 )
AND ( MKT 5833 )
AND ( ACT 5809 )
AND ( FIN 5815 )
AND ( HRM 5824 )
AND ( INB 5827 )
AND ( INB 5818 )
AND ( INB 5830 OR INB 5847 OR INB 5109 )
AND ( INB 5839 )
AND ( INB 5840 OR INB 5847 OR INB 5109 )

Entrance Competencies:

1) Completion of all other MIBA courses with GPA 3.0 or greater.
2) Broad knowledge of international business covering economics, marketing,finance, accounting, legal, import/export, new ventures, international competitiveness, HR, management and cross cultural.

Exit Competencies:

1) Understanding of complex environments for individual and corporate strategic   decision-making.
2) Knowledge of the basis for taxation internationally for individuals and corporations.
3) Understanding of the career paths for the international executive.
4) Understanding of national controls on the international individual.
5) Understanding of national controls on the international corporation.
6) Understanding of international negotiations.
7) Understanding of risk and security management internationally.
8) Understanding of integrity and ethical decision-making.
9) The ability to think about political and economic environments, and to make strategic international decisions for individual and firm purposes.

1. Required Materials


1. Textbooks

Pre-course Packet


Notes: Pre-course forms and case studies are required for this course. The documents needed are located on the HSBE drive. 1. Use this link to the HS Portal: https://secure.huizenga.nova.edu/hsportal/default.cfm 2. Login to the portal and then click on the HSBE Drive. 3. Enter rclarke in the Visit Shared Folder box. 4. Click the ALL button then click Download to move them to your folder. 5. Make sure all 8 files are downloaded.


APA Manual
Effective October 1^st 2009, the 6th edition of the APA Manual is required for all courses.

NSU Bookstore
Textbooks and Case Studies may be purchased from the NSU Bookstore (located in the University Park Plaza) by calling 1-800-509-2665 or online at http://www.nsubooks.bkstore.com.

The NSU libraries comprise the Alvin Sherman Library, Research, and Information Technology Center, East Campus Branch Library, Health Professions Division Library, Law Library and Technology Center, North Miami Beach Branch Library, University School Library Media Centers, and the William S. Richardson Ocean Science Library. Students are strongly encouraged to visit one of the physical locations and/or take advantage of the vast electronic library available for research. For more information, please visit http://www.nova.edu/library.

Please note that all required and recommended materials should be referenced in APA style.