- Overview of the GMAT exam
- Strategies for tackling each section of the exam
- Techniques for mastering quantitative reasoning
- Tips for improving verbal reasoning skills
- Practice exams and drills to hone your skills
- Strategies for time management during the test
- Guidance on how to approach essay writing tasks
- Advice on how to interpret results and use them to inform future study plans
- Insight into common mistakes made by test-takers and how to avoid them
- Access to resources such as additional practice tests and study materials
- GMAT Preparation Course Description: Our online course is designed to help you ace the GMAT and get into the graduate management program of your dreams. With our comprehensive video lessons, practice questions, and more, you'll be well on your way to success. Learning Objectives:
Global Supply Networks in Latin America Course Syllabus
Course Description: This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of global supply chain management with a particular focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. Students will gain an understanding of the current trends in supply networks, logistics, and innovation in the region, as well as strategies for harnessing shifting supply chains. The course will also cover topics such as e-commerce, consumer expectations, nearshoring, manufacturing culture, and more. Course Objectives:- Understand the current trends in global supply networks in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Analyze disruptions to supply chains in the region
- Identify strategies for harnessing shifting supply chains
- Explore e-commerce and consumer expectations for fast delivery
- Examine nearshoring opportunities in Latin American countries
- Evaluate manufacturing culture within Latin America
- Discuss obstacles faced by companies looking to use suppliers in Latin America
- Develop best practices for international supply chain management
- Analyze how to attract more manufacturers, retailers & supply chain operations
- Analyze participation levels of global value chains within Latin American countries
Course Description:Â
This course provides students a comprehensive overview of the industry; learn what petroleum is, where it comes from and how it affects all of our lives on a daily basis. Become familiar with the various phases of the Oil and Gas Value Chain – upstream, midstream and downstream – the key industry players, the basics of oil and gas supply, demand and pricing and the challenges that the industry faces as demand for these important form of energy grows by 50% in the next 25 years.ÂLearning Objectives:Â- Basic knowledge of the oil & gas lifecycle from reservoir to finished productÂ
- Basic knowledge of the oil & gas industry and the processes and technology involved Â
- Insight and understanding of the participants work and role in a larger contextÂ
- Course Description:Â This course is designed to demonstrate the role of marketing in the company; to explore the relationship of marketing to other functions; and to show how effective marketing builds on a thorough understanding of buyer behavior to create value for customers.ÂCourse Objectives:Â
- Make marketing decisions in the context of general management
- Control the elements of the marketing mix—product policy, channels of distribution, communication, and pricing—to satisfy customer needs profitably
- Use this knowledge in a brand management simulation Â
- Course Description:Â This course is designed to demonstrate the role of marketing in the company; to explore the relationship of marketing to other functions; and to show how effective marketing builds on a thorough understanding of buyer behavior to create value for customers.ÂCourse Objectives:Â
- Make marketing decisions in the context of general management
- Control the elements of the marketing mix—product policy, channels of distribution, communication, and pricing—to satisfy customer needs profitably
- Use this knowledge in a brand management simulation Â
- Course Description: This course focuses on leadership in the global hospitality industry. Topics include global leadership challenges, cross-cultural communication, strategic planning, and organizational behavior. Participants will develop the skills to lead international hospitality teams. Course Objectives:
- Understand global leadership principles and practices.
- Develop effective cross-cultural communication skills.
- Implement strategic planning and organizational behavior strategies.
- Lead international hospitality teams effectively.
- Apply global leadership principles in hospitality settings.
- Communicate effectively across cultures.
- Develop and implement strategic plans.
- Lead international hospitality teams.
- Description: This course provides participants a comprehensive overview of the industry; learn what petroleum is, where it comes from and how it affects all of our lives on a daily basis. Become familiar with the various phases of the Oil and Gas Value Chain – upstream, midstream and downstream – the key industry players, the basics of oil and gas supply, demand, and pricing and the challenges that the industry faces as demand for these important form of energy grows by 50% in the next 25 years.ÂLearning Objectives:
- Basic knowledge of the oil & gas lifecycle from reservoir to finished productÂ
- Basic knowledge of the oil & gas industry and the processes and technology involved Â
- Insight and understanding of the participants work and role in a larger contextÂ
Introduction to International Business Course Syllabus
Course Description: International business is the exchange of goods and services between countries. It includes activities such as the production, distribution, and marketing of products or services across international borders. This course will provide an overview of the fundamentals of international business, including topics such as global markets, trade agreements, and international finance. Course Objectives:- Understand the different types of international business activities
- Learn about the various factors that influence international business
- Develop an understanding of the global economy and its impact on businesses
- Analyze the risks associated with conducting business in foreign markets
- Explore strategies for managing cultural differences in a global environment
- Examine methods for mitigating political risk when doing business abroad
- Investigate ways to access capital for international expansion
- Evaluate legal considerations when entering new markets
- Analyze current trends in global trade and their implications for businesses
- Develop skills for effective communication in a multicultural setting
- Description: This course provides an introduction to the business of primary energy production. The course will examine the nature of demand and supply in global energy markets, and business considerations for participants in those markets. Students taking this course will be able to identify the distinctive challenges facing enterprises engaged in the development of primary energy resources. The course is intended to provide a broad perspective of the challenges for businesses and policy authorities engaged in diverse but integrated global energy markets.ÂLearning Objectives: students will be able to:Â
- describe the complex nature of global energy policy agendasÂ
- compare and contrast various global energy policies in the context of shifting agendas and politicsÂ
- discuss global energy challenges from four distinct perspectives: security; public policy; sustainability; and developmentÂ
- interpret and judge competing policy approaches towards global energy challengesÂ
- identify and differentiate the role and multifaceted nature of existing actors in global energy governanceÂ
- evaluate the existing spectrum of institutional arrangements that aim to govern global energyÂ
- Course Description: This course offers an overview of various aspects of global economy within the field of economic geography and its linkages to related issues of resources, development, international business and trade. It investigates the phenomenon of globalization and seeks to provide understanding of today’s increasingly interdependent world. Geographers are interested in examining the difference location makes to how economic activity is organized as globalization makes small differences among places increasingly important. This course recognizes that economy cannot be treated separately from other domains of social studies so such topics as political economic theories and models, historical context, consumption trends, role of telecommunications, and others will be discussed.ÂCourse Objectives:  Â
- Fundamentals regarding the dynamics of the global economy and a basic understanding of the evolution of spatial organization theoryÂ
- Characteristics of capitalist economies; examine economic causes of population change and new trends in urban sprawl, human modification of environment and impact of mass consumption, role play location decisions of firms and reveal geographic organization of corporationsÂ
- The effects of agricultural practices on the land, recent global shifts in manufacturing, growth of service sector, innovations in transport and communications