CERTIFICATE WITH CONCENTRATION IN FRENCH AND BUSINESS
Advisors
Mason Carpenter, School of Business
Gilles Bousquet, Dean of International Studies
The following are selected graduate-level courses
in business. Please see timetable and instructor for availibility. (You
may also count any other UW-Madison course, at or above 300, pending program
approval.)
Business: Accounting and Information Systems
Business: Finance, Investment and Banking
Business: International Business
Business: Marketing
Business: Operations and Information Management
Business: Real Estate and Urban Land Economics
Economics
Industrial Relations Research Institute
Political Science: Comparative Government and International
Politics
Business-Accounting and Information Systems
707 International Accounting (cross-listed with Intl
Bus 707):
Description of accounting practices in major industrialized nations and
differences with US practices; analysis of reasons for, and the economic
consequences of, those differences; description of attempts to reduce
or eliminate those differences; analysis of the financial statements of
companies from various countries.
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Business-Finance, Investment and Banking
745 Multinational Business Finance (cross-listed
with Intl Bus 745):
Theory of business finance as applied to the operations of multinational
firms; financial analysis and control of foreign investment decisions;
working capital management; multinational credit institutions and capital
markets; special accounting problems and trends in
international monetary affairs.
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Business-International Business
770 Seminar in International Business:
Selected problems; research and current literature emphasized.
799 Reading and Research-International Business:
Individual work suited to the needs of graduate students may be arranged
both during regular sessions and the intercession periods
870 Seminar-International Business:
Continuation of Intl Bus 770.
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Business-Marketing
700 Marketing Management:
The institutional, behavioral, and functional foundations of marketing,
and the management of the marketing mix.
720 Global Marketing (cross-listed with Intl Bus
720):
Application of the strategic bases of marketing in an international setting.
Considers the extension of product, price, distribution, communications,
segmentation, and research issues in a global marketplace.
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Business-Operations and Information Management
755 International Operations: Problems and Administration
(cross-listed with Intl Bus 755):
Organizations and strategies of international and multinational firms.
Initiating international operations, joint venture problems, relationships
with state enterprises, licensing methods, defenses against adverse government
policies (including confiscation), and international business policies
and tactics.
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Business-Real Estate and Urban Land Economics
730 International Real Estate (cross-listed with
Intl Bus 730):
Analysis of international real estate and related transaction issues,
especially in foreign countries which are visited as a part of the course;
survey of land use patterns and regulations, ownership rights, types of
leases, transfer procedures, mortgage system, tax matters, currency
risks, and geographical diversification issues.
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Economics
364 Survey of International Economics:
Contemporary theory of international trade and finance applied to current
economic events. Not recommended for economics majors. Not open to students
who have taken Economics 464.
464 International Trade and Finance:
Contemporary theory of international trade and finance developed and applied
to current problems in international economic relations. Not open to students
who have taken 364.
664 Advanced International Trade:
Policies relating to trade, tariffs, balance of payments, and aid programs
with special emphasis on recent developments and the role played by the
United States.
665 International Trade Policy:
International trade policies of the United States and other countries
are studied in historical, institutional, and analytical terms. Analysis
of international agencies established to promote trade expansion, provide
rules of good behavior, and settle trading disputes among countries.
666 Advanced International Finance:
Modern institutions, history, and controversies of international financial
relations. Foreign exchange market, the Euro-currency banking system,
and central bank intervention in both.
871 Advanced International Economics:
General equilibrium algebraic and geometric modeling of open economies
with balanced trade, and the welfare economics on international exchange
and barriers thereto.
872 Advanced International Economics:
Algebraic and geometric modeling of open macroeconomics with unbalanced
trade and payments, focusing analytically on the foreign exchange market
and the determinants of the exchange rate.
873 Seminar-International Economics:
Individual research and group discussion of selected topics in the theory
of international trade.
874 Seminar in International Trade:
Continuation of 873.
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Industrial Relations Research Institute
928 Seminar in International and Comparative Industrial
Relations:
Examines recent and ongoing advanced research and theory in international
and comparative industrial relations.
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Political Science-Comparative Government and International
Politics
312 Politics of the World Economy:
Power conflict at the international economic level and its impact on the
politics of various nations, regions, and interests.
313 Bargaining in the Global Economy:
This course explores the techniques and outcomes of bargains struck between
states, and between states and firms in the global economy. The emphasis
is on micro political economy and negotiations/bargaining theory.
337 International Institutions and World Order:
The study of international cooperation and the analysis of regional, functional,
and universal regimes and institutions.
338 The European Union: Politics and Political Economy:
Introduction to the history and theory of European integration. Topics
include the workings of EU institutions and law, the effect of the EU
on national politics and economy, economic politics and policy-making
in the EU, the EU as an actor in the world economy.
857 International Relations Theories:
Analysis of the major theories on the functioning of the international
political system and the behavior of nations within it.
960 Seminar-International Relations
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