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Global Health Governance: Addressing Globalization and Health Inequities
Cost $59 · . Course Length: 9 hours estimated
Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more This course has been designed for all those interested in global health policies and interventions,...
Offered through FutureLearn | and created by St George's, University of London | Taught by Carwyn Hooper, Georgina Pearson, Guy Schofield and others
Globalization: Past and Future
. Course Length: 16 hours estimated
In this four-part mini-course, Professor Jeffrey Sachs argues that we have always lived in a global world. He takes students on a historical and anthropological tour of six distinct waves of globalization and outlines the key factors that drove innovation,...
Offered through edX | and created by SDGAcademyX, SDG Academy | Taught by Jeffrey D. Sachs
Global Strategy
Cost $29 · . Course Length: 1 hours estimated
Globalization is a double-edged sword. Global firms benefit from a larger market, scale- and location-based cost efficiencies, and exposure to a multiplicity of new product and process ideas. However, globalization also exposes firms to numerous challenges...
Offered through LinkedIn Learning | Taught by Anil Gupta
Global Business in Practice
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 90 hours estimated
Global Business in Practice helps you understand the impact globalization has on global trade and how companies need to react. Business schools are very good at compiling theories; we add value by combining those theories with the practical realities faced by top...
Offered through edX | and created by Georgetown University, GeorgetownX | Taught by Ricardo Ernst, Marc Busch, Joseph P. Baratta and others
Global Strategy I: How The Global Economy Works
Global Challenges in BusinessRated 4.8★ stars based on | 30 ratings · . Cost $79 · . Course Length: 20 hours estimated
Starting in the late 1990s, “globalization” became a buzzword to describe the apparent integration of markets in the world economy. Many authors and pundits claimed that the world was converging towards a market-friendly democratic place, while gurus and...
Offered through Coursera | and created by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Stanford University | Taught by Marcelo Bucheli, Andrew Ng
Global Markets and Personal Impacts
. Course Length: 25 hours estimated
This globalization course focuses on the ways market-led macro-economic reforms associated with globalization (such as free trade agreements and privatization initiatives) have come together with much more micro innovations in how personal behavior is organized by...
Offered through edX | and created by University of Washington, UWashingtonX | Taught by Matthew Sparke
Global Impact: Cultural Psychology
Global Challenges in BusinessRated 4.6★ stars based on | 8 ratings · . Cost $99 · . Course Length: 23 hours estimated
Globalization has brought dramatic changes to the marketplace. A proliferation of global brands brings diverse cultures to a consumer population that is also culturally diverse. This course enables students to understand how globalization changes consumers at a...
Offered through Coursera | and created by University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Taught by Carlos J. Torelli
Globalization's Winners and Losers: Challenges for Developed and Developing Countries
Rated 4.0★ stars based on | 1 ratings · . Cost $50 · . Course Length: 28 hours estimated
Who are the winners and losers of globalization? What should be done to improve outcomes for all? This course will examine how the spread of trade, investment, and technology across borders affects firms, workers, and communities in developed and developing...
Offered through edX | and created by Georgetown University, GeorgetownX | Taught by Theodore H. Moran, John Kline, Lindsay Oldenski and others
International Business I
Rated 4.6★ stars based on | 162 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 28 hours estimated
We live in a world of intensifying global relationships, one in which international business has become the key determinant of economic development and prosperity. This course, Global Business Environment, Part I, introduces students to a fundamental understanding...
Offered through Coursera | and created by University of New Mexico | Taught by Doug E Thomas, Ph.D.
Theatre and Globalization
Rated 4.8★ stars based on | 26 ratings · . . Course Length: 21 hours estimated
Learn how theatre and globalization have affected each other over the past century, and how to conduct your own research on global theatre histories.
Offered through Coursera | and created by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU) | Taught by Christopher Balme
Global Studies: The Future of Globalization
Cost $59 · . Course Length: 12 hours estimated
Most FutureLearn courses run multiple times. Every run of a course has a set start date but you can join it and work through it after it starts. Find out more Topics CoveredDefection from alliances, treaties and organizations Democratic fatigue and populist...
Offered through FutureLearn | and created by Grenoble Ecole de Management | Taught by Yves Schemeil, Adeline Mills, Sandra Issartial and others
Foundations of Ethical Decision-Making: Government and Political Issues
Ethical Decision-Making for Global ManagersCost $139 · . Course Length: 40 hours estimated
Globalization has dramatically increased the influence of international corporations in political, economic, and sociocultural spheres. More than ever, global managers are faced with profound choices about their impact. In this course, you will analyze real-world...
Offered through edX | and created by GeorgetownX, Georgetown University | Taught by John Kline
Unleash Your Potential: Global Citizenship
Cost $44 · . Course Length: 12 hours estimated
Week 1 Introduction: An ethic of care for the world – Hannah Arendt. Week 2 Introduction: There’s a moment when you have to choose whether to be silent or to stand up - Malala. Week 3 Introduction: It always seems impossible until it is done – Nelson Mandela. Week...
Offered through FutureLearn | and created by University of Bristol | Taught by Gloria Visintini, Sally-Ann Kitts, Hanrahan Highland and others
Global Systemic Risk
Cost $49 · . Course Length: 28 hours estimated
What is globalization and how does it work? How can we understand the process as a whole? How are the parts of the world linked? What are the risks of living in a world where “no one is in charge”? This course introduces students to systems thinking, network...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Princeton University | Taught by Miguel A. Centeno
Sustainable Development: The Post-Capitalist Order
. Course Length: 32 hours estimated
Our present system of global capitalism is flawed. While it has produced immense wealth and economic growth in nearly all regions of the world, it has also prioritized profits over people and harmful consumption practices over the needs of our planet. Sustainable...
Offered through edX | and created by SDGAcademyX, SDG Academy | Taught by Jeffrey D. Sachs
Understanding Agribusiness, Value Chains, and Consumers in Global Food Systems
Rated 5.0★ stars based on | 1 ratings · . Cost $199 · . Course Length: 12 hours estimated
Agribusiness is at the core of most economies around the world. The business of feeding peopleremains both complex and extremely important. According to the World Bank, food and agribusiness is a US $5 trillion industry that represents 10 percent of global...
Offered through edX | and created by AdelaideX, University of Adelaide | Taught by Professor Wendy Umberger, Elizabeth Gunner, Craig Johns and others
States and Markets in the Global Economy
International Business ManagementCost $249 · . Course Length: 66 hours estimated
In this business and management course you will learn management techniques to operate in an international economy presented with tremendous opportunities as well as risks. Globalization has dramatically expanded opportunities for international trade, investment...
Offered through edX | and created by Thunderbird School of Global Management, ASUx | Taught by Dr. Roy Nelson, Roy Nelson
Rethink the City: New approaches to Global and Local Urban Challenges
Inclusive and Sustainable CitiesCost $179 · . Course Length: 24 hours estimated
Learn about today's urban challenges focusing on developing countries, referred to as the Global South. We will debate the benefits associated with three different themes, going beyond traditional urban strategies and policies: 1. Spatial justice Having fair,...
Offered through edX | and created by Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), DelftX, Delft University of Technology | Taught by Dominic Stead, Roberto Rocco, Darinka Czischke Ljubetic and others
International migrations: a global issue
Rated 4.1★ stars based on | 21 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 45 hours estimated
ABOUT THE MOOC : INTERNATIONAL MIGRATIONS: A GLOBAL ISSUE Catherine Wihtol De Wenden - CERI CNRS/SciencesPo ABOUT THE COURSE The world is moving, but not all opinions and governments are willing to accept this poorly understood reality. The issue affects both...
Offered through Coursera | and created by Sciences Po | Taught by Catherine Wihtol De Wenden
Sustainability in Everyday Life
Rated 1.5★ stars based on | 2 ratings · . Cost $49 · . Course Length: 48 hours estimated
Daily headlines warn of new chemical dangers, species on the edge of extinction, global warming-- framing our planet as “at risk.” Some people stop listening, others get alarmed, while some others want to learn more in hopes of making a difference in the world....
Offered through edX | and created by Chalmers University of Technology, ChalmersX | Taught by Anna Nyström Claesson, Matty Janssen