ONLINE M.B.A. INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS Specialization
In the online M.B.A.’s International Business concentration, you will explore the opportunities and challenges unique to global business.
From financial modeling to marketplace globalization and building an international network, this degree gives you the tools to succeed in business activities around the world.
With Your M.B.A. in International Business, You Will:
- Expand and enrich your global mindset in terms of:
- Interpreting individuals, groups, organizations and institutions around the world.
- Participating in interpersonal and institutional cultural contexts around the world.
- Gauging the expanding digitalization of the global business environment.
- Seeing challenges as opportunities that support purposeful and profitable business activities.
- Interpret theoretical frameworks that shape contemporary interpretations of globalization and international business.
- Integrate concepts and tools to analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of the management of international business activities.
- Evaluate how managers direct international activities responsibly, ethically, fairly and sustainably.
- Recognize the opportunities and challenges that influence how entrepreneurs and executives interpret, open and operate international activities.
- Complete academic activities that improve complex problem-solving, critical thinking, creativity and integrated reasoning skills.
- Demonstrate interpersonal activities that improve adaptability, listening, communication and collaboration skills.
- Participate in experiential activities that improve your leadership, relationship management, time management and presentation skills.
- Explore globalization in today’s business marketplaces.
- Learn how to build an international network.
- Understand the implications of global technological transformations.
International Business Concentration
In online classes taught by UD’s experienced faculty, you will explore the relationships between international business trends, innovative technology, global business theories and industry development.
Sample Courses
BUAD 611 Globalization and Business - 3 Credits
Assesses environmental, institutional, industrial, strategic, and organizational features of globalization and business. Considers frameworks that guide managers’ understanding of globalization and business, how managers interpret the challenges and opportunities of globalization and the implications of globalization to professional development.
BUAD 641 Managing the Global Enterprise - 3 Credits
Focuses on the development of business strategies and management practices for managing the multinational business organization.
BUAD 678 Leading Across Boundaries - 3 Credits
Leading Across Boundaries focuses on cultural similarities and differences worldwide and how they impact managers’ effectiveness. Attention is given to general cultural dimensions as well as specific global mindset competencies. This course will focus on cultural similarities and differences, and interpersonal interactions with people who are different from us. By understanding this, students will uncover and improve their own global leadership skills.
This degree program enhances your potential for several international business careers. Business and financial occupations in the U.S. had a median annual wage of $76,570 in May 2021, which was higher than most other occupational groups. You could advance to some of the highest-paying leadership roles, such as a marketing director, marketing research analyst, investment manager, public relations manager, account executive and more.
The Career Outcomes website reports what our graduates do, where they work and the salaries they make.
Still have questions?
Please visit the Frequently Asked Questions section of the online M.B.A. program page.
AACSB
Accredited
$1,069
Cost per Credit
100%
Asynchronous