Strategic
Corporate Management 45-970
Being “strategic” means intelligently seeking your own goals in situations that involve other parties who do not share your goals. The purpose of this course is to develop your understanding of strategic situations encountered as a manager in a business firm. Taking this course will teach you to recognize strategic opportunities when they arise, to frame those opportunities within a model that your business partners can understand, to predict how your own actions will affect the actions of other parties involved.
Trade and Investment Strategy 45-978
"Trade and Investment Strategy" combines analytic with experimental methods to investigate strategic interactions in trade and exchange, including bidding, buying, selling, designing trading mechanisms, consumption based portfolio analysis, and the role of governance. "Trade and Investment Strategy" is one of three courses (along with "Macroeconomics" or "Business Government and Strategy") that fulfill the second level requirement in economics. Alternatively it can be taken as a strategy elective. Those interested in pursuing a career in financial or strategic consulting should seriously consider taking this course.