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EBD 482 - Global Entrepreneurship
Spring, 2009 - Course Materials
Course Syllabus (revised 2/1/09)
Final Exam Questions (Take-home exam)
Midterm Exam Questions
Final Project and Report Assignment Plus Grading Rubric
Link to Nationmaster.com, good source of international data
Link to Hernando de Soto Lecture
GEM 2007 Executive Summary Report
Reading Assignment from Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas on Globalization and Europe (8 pages, June 2006).
Good discussion of globalization, but please read to learn a little more about the history of the modern European economy
Reading Assignment from Hudson Institute - 2007 Index of Global Philanthropy
Read Part I (skip part II) if interested, Hudson Intitute has recently put together a Global Engagement Index similar to my lecture
very good reading explaining how foreign aid is measured and what good it does.
Example of NonDisclosure Agreement
Business Week Assignments: Two sessions required (need to write a paragraph re “what did you learn” for each attended session):
Article: Entrepreneurship, Economic Development in Mozambique.
Article: Poor People's Knowledge, discuss on 4/1/09
Lecture 1: Introduction to Developmental Entrepreneurship
Lecture 2: Hernando de Soto talk (see link above)
Lecture 3: Introduction to International Structure and Regional Markets
Reading on economic implications for entrepreneurs from HIV/AIDS crises in Africa (make-up for Lewis talk).
Lecture 4: International Strategies and Exporting
Lecture 5: Corruption and Bribery Issues and Laws
Lecture 6: Critical Issues in China Trade
Lecture 7: International Licensing
Lecture 8: Country Risk Assessment
Lecture 9: Hofstede and Cultural Differences
Lecture 10: Global Financing Issues for Entrepreneurs
Lecture 11: Domestic and International Intellectual Property Issues