Course description

This distance learning course will introduce students to the opportunities and market potential, as well as the challenges and risks of operating in emerging markets such as China, India, Brazil, Russia, Mexico, South Africa and many others. Students will learn about the various types of risk that businesses face when operating in these markets, and the major approaches to risk assessment and management. Through a combination of readings, lectures and case discussions students will gain practical skills in evaluating and assessing risk, and in developing business models and strategies that are suitable for success in emerging markets.

Outcome 1: Analyze the opportunities and market potential of emerging markets.

Outcome 2: Recognize the various types of risk that businesses face when operating in emerging markets, and discuss the major approaches to risk assessment and management.

Outcome 3: Demonstrate practical skills in evaluating and assessing risk, and in developing business models and strategies that are suitable for success in emerging markets.

Summer 2023: Online course

Elena Iankova
Elena Iankova
Visiting Senior Lecturer, SC Johnson College of Business
Section ID:AEM 3070 001-LEC
Number:1015
Session:Summer 3-week 2
Class dates:June 20-July 7, 2023
Final exam/project due:Friday July 07, 11:59 PM (see Final exams)
Time / room:
Mode of instruction:Online (async)
Credit:3
Grade:Graded only
Instructor:Iankova, E. (eai1)
Max. enroll:21
Eligibility:

Juniors & Seniors

See Eligibility for Summer Courses.

To enroll:

This course is full. If you would like to be considered for a different class, please send an email to precollege@cornell.edu with the class number. You will want to first check that the class you want is not full before you write to us.

See Apply for Online Courses.

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This course is open to all registrants, including undergraduates and precollege students.

Tuition & fees:See Tuition for Online Courses