Key Issues in Today's Global Economy

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Projects forward what the economic and business environment will offer to graduates of the IAL master's program as they enter the job market. 'Character-driven leadership' course content prepares students for success in their chosen career field. Led by a former U.S. Ambassador with extensive experience in economic and commercial diplomacy as well and private sector international business for and over 30 years. Through readings, case studies and insights of economic and business leaders, challenges students to consider not only possible future trends that offer growth and opportunities, but also economic and business developments that threaten setbacks, insecurity and failures. Case studies and class simulation exercises of policy making inform students of good and bad character-driven decisions and leadership in the business and policy world.