EMBA 5625  -  Doing Business in Africa (1.5 cr.)

This course equips students with an appreciation of the challenges and opportunities of doing business in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The course enables students to investigate the multiple prospects for doing business in SSA and deals with the contextual factors that impact the potential success of organizations in SSA. It covers methods to examine the risk of doing business in SSA, be that for a new venture, or geographical expansion of an existing enterprise. This includes sensitizing participants about the different drivers of the ease of doing business in SSA like different regulatory frameworks, exchange controls, immigration requirements and ways of structuring the engagements.

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This course will be offered in cooperation with a partner university.

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