1. EAC 417 – INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT – DOING BUSINESS IN BRAZIL
Rationale: this is an elective discipline. The course will teach students the basics regarding international management in a broad view stretching their thinking in terms of the challenges of business in a cross cultural scenario and Brazil

2. Class aims and description
The class will aim to create students that are sufficiently aware of the most important characteristics of international management and Brazil as a multicultural country, its business rules, attraction of investments, major problems and advantages.

3. Teaching
Course coordinator: Edson Luiz Riccio
Instructors: Edson Luiz Riccio
Fabio Frezatti
Eliseu Martins
Reinaldo Guerreiro
Alexandro Broedel
Nelson Carvalho
Practitioners

4. Evaluation
Final paper (minimum of 5 pages) computer printed, single space, Comparing Brazil and another country, region in any of the aspects discussed in classes. The paper must be in English.
Due date: November 25th, 2005
Observation: Plagiarism will result in failing grade in the course