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Course Schedule: Fall 2008

Course Schedule: Spring 2009

Management of Technology Courses

Course Catalog

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290. Information Technology in China

Course Description

China is the most dynamic information technology market in the world, with more Internet users, more cell phone subscribers, and faster growth in IT spending than any other nation. American IT firms who are already in China report accelerating double digit growth, but there are daunting challenges to match the huge opportunities. This seminar series provides graduate students with an introduction to the subject, focusing on the impact on policy, society, economy and business. Guest speakers will include entrepreneurs, managers, policymakers, and scholars knowledgeable about IT in China.

Special note: There is no overlap between this course and the MOT course Doing Business in China. Interested students are encouraged to enrolled both courses concurrently.


Catalog type: 290 Series
Units: 1-3
Prerequisites: None

Course History

Fall 2006  |   Instructor(s): Sanderson