The primary objective of this course is to provide students with an overview of management techniques that can be used to help socially focused organizations in developing countries achieve sustainable growth. The course addresses a wide array of needs that these organizations may have including business development, marketing, project finance, environmental management, and social responsibility.
Lecture topics:
Madagascar: A Historical and Cultural Context Lecturer: Tendro Ramaharitra
Management of Strategic Changes Lecturer: Professor Sharon Oster, Frederic D. Wolfe Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship
The Role of Small and Medium Size Enterprises in Developing Economies Lecturers:
Environmental Strategies in the Private and Non-Profit Sectors Lecturer: Professor Nathaniel O. Keohane, Assistant Professor of Economics
Developing Pro Formas for International Organizations Lecturer: Professor Jake Thomas, William Brothers Professor of Accounting and Finance
An International Challenge: Developing Marketing Services for Customers at the Bottom of the Economic Pyramid Lecturer: Professor Christopher Lovelock, Adjunct Professor of Marketing
