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INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOCUS AREA

INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOCUS AREA. Dr. Glenn R. Fong Area Coordinator for International Studies fongg@t-bird.edu. Mike Low Associate Director, Career Management Center lowm@t-bird.edu. International Development. International Development. ID Focus Area GF5806 GF5701 GF5741

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INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOCUS AREA

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  1. INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTFOCUS AREA Dr. Glenn R. Fong Area Coordinator for International Studies fongg@t-bird.edu Mike Low Associate Director, Career Management Center lowm@t-bird.edu

  2. International Development

  3. International Development ID Focus Area GF5806 GF5701 GF5741 GF4790 GF5720 GF5804 GF5882 GF4390 Winterim/Internship Core Curriculum International Studies courses IPE (1st trimester) RBE (2nd trimester) CCC/GN (3rd trimester) Accounting Finance Management Marketing

  4. International Development Sample Topics • Rural development in Kenya • Industrialization in Brazil • IT development in Taiwan • Economic transition in Eastern Europe • Sustainable development in China Course offerings 1 Strategies in DevelopmentFSpSu 2 Global Competitiveness in High-Performance EconomiesFSpSu 3 Technology Policy & International CompetitivenessFSp 4 Country Risk ManagementFSpSu 5 Regional Economic AgreementsF 6 Conflict Management and Social ChangeFSu 7 International Business EthicsFSpSu 8 Managing ProjectsFSpSu

  5. International Development Plus Winterim offerings On Campus Asia-Pacific Rim Management Project Management & Microfinance Off Campus Managing in the ‘New’ Europe South African Emerging Market US Foreign Economic Policy (DC)

  6. International Development Other ID programs American University Columbia Harvard Georgetown George Washington Johns Hopkins . . . Course offerings 1 Strategies in Development 2 Global Competitiveness in High-Performance Economies 3 Technology Policy & International Competitiveness 4 Country Risk Management 5 Regional Economic Agreements 6 Conflict Management and Social Change 7 International Business Ethics 8 Managing Projects √ √ √ √ √ √ √ √

  7. T-Bird Core Curriculum International Studies courses IPE (1st trimester) RBE (2nd trimester) CCC/GN (3rd trimester) International Development Other ID programs American University Columbia Harvard Georgetown George Washington Johns Hopkins . . . Accounting Finance Management Marketing plus ID Courses NO ONE CAN TOUCH US!

  8. International Development Career Opportunities • Multilateral organizations World Bank, UN Development Programme • National Governments US Agency for International Development, Thailand Ministry of Finance, Japan International Cooperation Agency • Regional Banks Inter-American Development Bank, African Development Bank • Non-Governmental Organizations Overseas Development Council (US), Institute for Development Studies (UK) • Private Consulting and Financial Services Firms McKinsey, Citibank, JP Morgan, Moody’s Investor Services

  9. International Development Job Listings http://www.developmentex.com/job_opportunities/opp_summary.asp http://www.eldis.org/news/jobs.htm http://sdgateway.net/jobs/ *

  10. International Development International Development web resources: http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/virtual.nsf/pages/index_e.htm http://mitpress.mit.edu/journals/INOR/deibert-guide/section_2.html http://www.ids.ac.uk/eldis/eldis.html http://www.devdir.org http://www.idn.org http://www.developmentgateway.org http://sdgateway.net http://www.developmentex.com http://www.enterweb.org http://caster.ssw.upenn.edu/~restes/praxis.html http:// www.sidw.org

  11. International Development T-bird and ID • 50 year history of T-birds doing great things in ID • The School now organized for concerted ID effort • focus area curriculum • CMC • alumni outreach • T-bird student organizations • current students as continuing pioneers for further information: Dr. Glenn Fong MTB faculty profile fongg@t-bird.edu Mike Low Career Management Center lowm@t-bird.edu

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