Special Courses in 
International Management
During 2004
Student Reactions and Papers 
India:

"This has been an incredible life experience!" - Benjamin K Gill

"It was an educational and enjoyable experience for me." - Marjorie Rosenthal

"I greatly enjoyed the class; it was one of the best experiencesat Sloan." - Boris Ondercin

"Thank you for an enjoyable class." - Joshua Spinak

"I have truly enjoyed the class and the trip itself.  I havelearned a great deal and truly believe that this should continue on asa course in coming years.  Thank you so much." - Jiny Kim

BenjaminK. Gill - "Biogenerics: The Next Indian Opportunity"
If Indian firms take the risk their footprint on the entire pharmaceutical/biotechnologyindustry will be greatly increased and make them a formidable player inthe global market. 

KarenKwan - "The FMCG Industry"
... the Indian consumer goods market has a lot of market potentialbecause of low penetration and consumption level. India is also a veryyoung country in terms of its population composition and thus has interestingopportunities in categories like leisure-related and lifestyle products

LauraKauderer - "The Times of India: Emerging Strategies for Growth"
On January 22, 2004, Vineet Jain, managing director of the Timesof India, entered his office smiling. He had just signed a joint operatingagreement with Dow Jones & Co. to publish the Wall Street Journal forIndia

RobertAbbanat and Stephen Hazelton - "Science of Design: Derivation of GenericDesign Principles for Software Intensive Systems"

LesleyMcAdams - "Education and Manufacturing The key to stemming the problemof growing unemployment in India"

VishalJain - "India’s Corporate Culture:  A Potential Source of CompetitiveAdvantage"

JinyKim - "U.S. Generic Drug Industry and Indian Pharmaceutical Companies"

ShihyuWang - "New Economy Growth and Gender: Examining the Impact of IT on IndianWomen"

MarjorieRosenthal - "Beyond Outsourcing : Sustainable Economic Growth in India"

JeromePoupon - "Arun Shurie and the privatization of India’s economy"

SergioGóngora - "ANTI-OFFSHORE TREND IN THE US, A CREDIBLE THREAT FORTHE DEVELOPMENT OF INDIAN BPO?"

JoshuaSpinak - "A Macroeconomic Analysis of the Indian Economy"

CarolineSeaman - "The Roles of Women in Indian Society"

ErvinTu "The Times of India and Consumerism in the Indian News Media – a HarmfulTrend?"
 

 

Offshoring:

"Thanks a lot for organizing that course, we both we enjoyed verymuch writing that paper" - Ricard Huguet Gali & Lucas Petersen

RicardHuguet Gali and LucasPeterson- "Is Offshoring possible  in Latin America?"
...besides the macroeconomic and political risks involved, we seethat each of these Latin American countries based of their low cost structureand other specific capabilities are advancing in capturing a share of theworlds BPO and software related services.

ElanaA. Cohen  - "Offshoring and U.S. Public Policy:Issues and Actions"
One important policy recommendation that is needed at this timeis to pool the resources of those parties expressing great interest inoutsourcing and its impact. These include educators, employers, governmentagencies, labor unions and professional societies.

MiraSahney and Eric Syu - "Data Security in Offshore Outsourcing IntellectualProperty Rights and Privacy Concerns"
The intellectual property leakage risk is very real, as other companies'experiences have demonstrated, but with the proper controls and strategy,the risk can be kept on par with outsourcing on-shore.

VenkataramanaThummisi - "A Look at the Corporate Strategies Involved in Technology BusinessOutsourcing"

Kiichiro (Ken) Hatakeyama - " Outsourcing and Offshoring in the Japanese Market"

JoseA. Kliksberg and Alberto Brause - "Uruguay and Argentina’s Software IndustryDevelopment Outsourcing potential in the IT sector"

JoshuaSoong - "A Methodology for Analyzing the Economic Impacts of LegislativeBans on Outsourcing: Indiana and Washington"