Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2022
Meeting location information can now be found on student schedules in ESTHER (for students) or on the Course Roster in ESTHER (for faculty and instructors).Additional information available here.
Meeting location information can now be found on student schedules in ESTHER (for students) or on the Course Roster in ESTHER (for faculty and instructors).Additional information available here.
MGMT 786 704 (CRN: 26029)
GLOBAL BUSINESS OFFSITE
Long Title: GLOBAL BUSINESS OFFSITE
Department: Management
Instructor: Ostdiek, Barbara
Meeting: 8:00AM - 6:00PM UMTWR (2-JAN-2022 - 6-JAN-2022)
Part of Term: MBA ILE H
Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: .75 TO 1.5
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Program(s):
MBA
MBA for Professional Extended
MBA for Professionals
MBA for Professional Weekend
MBA - Executive Program
MBA for Online Program
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Graduate Quadmester
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required) Department Permission Required
Section Enrolled: 35
Enrollment data as of: 14-MAR-2025 11:33PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: This course, led by Rice Business faculty, takes place in an international business setting and consists of a combination of lectures by local university faculty and business leaders and site visits to companies in the region. Students have the opportunity to meet with corporate executives, investors, and scholars to discuss opportunities and challenges of doing business in the country. The objectives of the course are to further an appreciation of the opportunities and obstacles of doing business in different parts of the world, increase sensitivity to cross-cultural issues, and broaden perspectives on issues dealing with global business. Repeatable for Credit.