Doing Business in Latin America
Campus: Rosario
Date: Late June – Late July 2023
This program is designed to provide undergraduate business students with the necessary tools and knowledge to act proficiently in different business situations. Particular emphasis is given to the performance in Latin American environments.
Students will be given a Certificate of Completion at the end of the program if they fulfill the attendance requirements of the courses described below (90 academic contact-hours). If a student decides to participate in the evaluation and submits all assignments, he/she will be awarded with a Certificate of Completion and Assessment.
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Course 1: Latin american Economics
Professor: PhD. Ana Inés Navarro, PhD. Roberto Feeney
Credits: 1.5 /ECTS: 3.0
Language of instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Description
The course focuses on a variety of issues regarding Latin America development. Topics range from the long term (economic and institutional determinants of productivity and inequality) to the short term (episodes of inflation, stabilization, and crises, and comparative performance of different Latin American economies). Accordingly, there will be a mixture of the historical and the contemporary, all accompanied by economic models and quantitative evidence. This course includes visits to companies relevant to the business activities in central Argentina. Special emphasis is given to the visit to Rosario Board of Trade.
Course 2: Latin American Business
Professor: MBA. Ciro Lavadenz
Credits: 1.5 /ECTS: 3.0
Language of instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Description
The course focuses on several issues regarding international trade transactions, with special focus on Latin-American trade. The main objectives are:
- To develop skills to understand the complexities of the international scenario and the building of international contexts.
- To provide basic knowledge of instruments that are used in international trade transactions.
- To offer basic knowledge to develop a marketing strategy in the international arena.