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International migrations: a global issue
by Catherine Wihtol De Wenden- 4.6
Approx. 23 hours to complete
The issue affects both states and the planet, in a process of globalization and of regionalization of migrations, and raises new questions for international relations, now including the South. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MIGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT GLOBALIZATION AND CITIZENSHIP GLOBALIZATION AND CITIZENSHIP THE EMERGENCE OF THE GLOBAL FORUM ON MIGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT...
Global Markets and Personal Impacts
by Matthew Sparke- 0.0
10 Weeks
Analyze globalization using evidence-based methods to address current issues that affect us personally and economically amidst worldwide market-led forces. Describe the main debates and controversies surrounding globalization Analyze the ties and tensions of uneven global development Synthesize knowledge of market globalization with your own experiences of market forces and market reforms....
Local Economic Development
by Georgina Gomez , Bert Helmsing , Peter Knorringa , Jan Fransen , Ronald Wall- 4.7
Approx. 27 hours to complete
Local economic development refers to the processes by which local governments, businesses, and civil society groups get together to raise income sustainably and improve their lives in a well-defined area. It singles out key factors that drive local economic development and enables participants to do their own learning process, defining local problems and appropriate solutions....
Globalization: Past and Future
by Jeffrey D. Sachs- 0.0
4 Weeks
Is globalization a new phenomenon or a cyclical pattern throughout human history? He takes students on a historical and anthropological tour of six distinct waves of globalization and outlines the key factors that drove innovation, technology dispersal and development during these epochs. Globalization and sustainable development -- the value of a shared global vision and ethics...
$25
Global Statistics - Composite Indices for International Comparisons
by Stefan Andreas Sperlich , Juan Manuel Rodriguez Poo (in Partnership with UNIGE)- 4.6
Approx. 16 hours to complete
Liner shipping connectivity indices (UNCTAD) and Human development index (UNDP) 1 Introduction and motivation for the Human Development index 6 Interview of Selim Jahan, part I: History of the Human Development index, and its major strengths and weaknesses 7 Interview of Selim Jahan, part II: Other indices in the Human Development Report (HDR), and future of the HDR...
International Business I
by Doug E Thomas, Ph.D.- 4.7
Approx. 8 hours to complete
We live in a world of intensifying global relationships, one in which international business has become the key determinant of economic development and prosperity. This course, Global Business Environment, Part I, introduces students to a fundamental understanding of the socioeconomic political, cultural, and linguistic environment in which international businesses operate. What are Foreign Currencies and how are Exchange Rates Determined?...
Global Business and Human Rights
by Jörg Schmidt , Ina-Maria Walthert , Michael Erdin- 0.0
6 Weeks
Globalization includes the promise of economic development and wellbeing for all. This course delivers a fundamental understanding of the connections between business conduct and human rights in a globalized world for an audience, who are generally interested in globalization and human rights and for individuals who are working at such interfaces in companies, civil society, intergovernmental or government organizations....
$139
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The Jeffrey Sachs Book Club
by Jeffrey D. Sachs- 0.0
50 Weeks
Join Columbia University Professor Jeffrey Sachs as he interviews renowned authors about their groundbreaking work in economics, globalization, public policy, history, sustainability, and more. The Jeffrey Sachs Book Club is a global forum to discuss outstanding, recently-published work focused on sustainable development, globalization, environment, public policy, history, law, and related issues....
Business Opportunities and Risks in a Globalized Economy
by Gayle Allard- 4.8
Approx. 11 hours to complete
This is the last of the three courses part of the Globalization, Economic Growth and Stability Specialization. Students will analyze the ways in which international economies relate with one another, the benefits of trade and migration and economic development and how it occurs, among other themes. Human Development Indicators in India and China...
Political Economy of Institutions and Development
by Richard Thomas Griffiths- 4.7
Approx. 23 hours to complete
org/> addressing the UN Sustainable Development Goals, specifically for the following SDGs [1, 8, 10 and 16]. We hope you will join in our efforts to reach the SDG’s in small but measurable and actionable ways, cooperating with Development Done Differently. Does the type of governance effect economic development and social change or is it the other way around?...