Academics

Focus on India: Global Industry & Competitive Analysis

The UMass Boston MBA Program, in collaboration with UC, is pleased to announce the following international program in India. 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.

Prerequisites: MBAMGT 650 and Graduate degree student in Management.

Program Format:
The program, offered in collaboration with the Multinational Business Academy, located in Noida, India, will consist of two preparatory classes in Boston followed by two full weeks of classes in India. Time spent in India will be divided among lectures, discussion, and company visits, with some student presentations.

Courses and Credit: 
Participants register for one 3-credit course:

  • MBAMGT 685 Global Industry and Competitive Analysis

Disclaimer

Please be advised that international programs are subject to change, slight or major, at any time due to circumstances beyond our control; this includes any and all fees, dates, itinerary, and program activities. We will do our best to inform all applicants of any changes in as timely a manner as possible.


Schedule and Application

Program runs:
January 7 - 17, 2012 in India
 

Application Deadline:
November 4, 2011

Applications received after the deadline will be considered if space is available.
 

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Program Fee

The program tuition fee is $900, payable to UMass Boston upon registration into the program. Participants are responsible for an additional $1,200 to be paid out of pocket to cover room, board and local transport for company visits, and cultural trips outside of Delhi. Fees in India are subject to slight change.

The fee does not include insurance or transportation between the US and India.

Please Note: a valid passport is required for travel to India.

Academic Information

For further academic information, please contact the program director:

Arindam Bandopadhyaya
Chair and Professor of Finance
Department of Accounting and Finance
Arindam.Bandopadhyaya@
umb.edu