international trade: Covers issues such as: causes of trade, gains from trade, approaches
to free trade, impact of tariffs and quotas on trade, and Strategie trade policy and imperfect
competition.
international Business ethics: Objectives are to develop the capacity to: impose ethical Or
der on a Situation, provide deliberate reasoning about ethical conflicts, behave according to a
formulated ethical framework, and influence the ethical choices of others in the Organization.
international accounting: Topics include foreign currency and infiation accounting, com-
parative accounting, international taxation and transfer pricing, and foreign subsidiary perfor-
mance evaluation.
international finance: Emphasis on the design of a global funding and investment strategy;
provides an introduction to global financial markets and global financial institutions which act in
those markets; provides an understanding of the concepts of currency risk, political risk, and
market Segmentation.
international Marketing: Provides a framework for managing marketing operations in the
international firm. Particular attention is paid to sensitizing students to specific problems en-
countered in international marketing due to different environmental conditions.
international management: Focuses on the management challenges associated with
business activity across national boundaries. Aims to provide students with the knowledge,
skills, and sensitivities that will help them manage more effectively in an international environ-
ment.
Faculty at the University of South Carolina and WU Wien
International MBA students are taught by leading professors in the fields of economics, ac
counting, finance, international business, management, management Science, and market
ing. Each school selects its faculty based on scholarship, international background, and class-
room experience.
University of South Carolina
Faculty in the University of South Carolina’s Daria Moore School of Business are renowned for
developing innovative global educational programs. USC also has some of the best re-
searchers and classroom teachers in a their fields. Students benefit from the faculty’s
up-to-date research and teaching styles geared toward the practitioner.
For two decades, the School has emphasized global business management. Through case
studies, team projects, and academic course work, the College ensures that its graduates can
manage in a highly competitive, culturally diverse environment.
WU Wien
WU Wien has always regarded international contacts with other universities and business or-
ganizations as a prerequisite for high quality teaching and research. These foreign contacts
have been intensively cultivated by WU Wien’s professors, lecturers, and assistants.
In addition to the important role that teaching and research play at WU Wien, the faculty has ex
tensive contact with the practical world of business. Many professors work as Consultants or as
members of the supervisory boards of large enterprises.
Admissions
International MBA students are admitted to both the University of South Caroiina and WU
Wien. Space in the International MBA Program is limited and students are therefore en-
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