Focus on India: Global Industry & Competitive Analysis
Noida, India January 2-13, 2015
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The Program
The program, also in collaboration with the Multinational
Business Academy of Noida, India, will consist of two preparatory
classes in Boston followed by classes in India. Time spent
in India will be divided among lectures, discussion, and company
visits, with some student presentations. Students will also
participate in various cultural activities and visit historical sites
in Delhi and its vicinity, such as the magnificent Taj Mahal in Agra
and the Pink City of Jaipur.
This course examines techniques of industry and competitive
analysis and ways of applying these techniques to gain a better
understanding of industry trends and company strategies in sectors
of significant importance to the regional economy. Students
will visit leading companies, such as Dell India, and LG Industries,
as well as governmental agencies and private hospitals.
Highlights
Experiences will include:
• Visits to the Taj Mahal and the Pink City of Jaipur
•Various site visits to prominent businesses and
face-to-face meetings with industry leaders
Courses and Credit
Participants register for one 3-credit course:
• MBAMGT685 Global Industry & Competitive Analysis
• MBAMGT696 Independent Study
Who Can Apply?
This course is open to all University of Massachusetts
Boston MBA students. Undergraduate students and
individuals from other colleges and universities are also
welcome to apply, but must first receive permission from
Professor Bandopadhyaya.
Program Fee
MBAMGT 685 $1,150 (3 credits)
MBAMGT 696 $735 (3 credits, optional).
The above fee is based on a minimum enrollment of 10 participants
(a surcharge will apply for a group less than 10 participants).
An additional $1,395 will cover all meals, ground transportation,
field-trips and lodging. Students pay this fee directly to the travel
vendor.
To Apply
The application deadline is October 17, 2014.
Applications received after this date will be considered on a
space-available basis. Please note: a valid passport is required
for travel to India.
Applications may be downloaded at: caps.umb.edu/international
A $250 deposit is due with your application.
For More Information
For program information, please contact:
Jennifer Goode-Sollis
W-01-003, 617.287.6995
jennifer.goode@umb.edu
For further academic information, please contact:
Arindam Bandopadhyaya, PhD
M-05-616, 617.287.7854
arindam.bandopadhyaya@umb.edu
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