International Business Major and Learning Outcomes

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International Business Major Mission Statement

The mission of the International Business Major is to provide a high-value business educational experience within the Salesian tradition. The major is characterized by a strong faculty-student community; a compassionate and collegial working environment; the advancement of knowledge through high-quality teaching and academic programs, effective communication, and relevant experiential learning; and student engagement with the business world.

International Business Major Student Learning Outcomes

Students who graduate from DeSales University with a major in International Business will be able to:

understand what goes into understanding and managing an international organization - identification of problems, research and analysis, systems analysis techniques for generating decisions;
learn how to manage cross-border partners and employees: motivation, conflict resolution, union negotiation, diversity;
learn how to design effective global organizations;
learn the effective planning processes for international organizations;
understand the drivers of ethical behavior in the global arena; learn how to encourage ethical behavior and deal with unethical behavior.

This business program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).