GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE FIELD STUDY IN INTERNATIONAL
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT TO
Israel
Fall Semester 2011 Course—Travel January 5 – January 15, 2012
Haifa
Jerusalem
Tel Aviv
Instructors: Prof. Bruce Bachenheimer and Dr. Eric Kessler
Course: Undergraduate MGT 347, Graduate INB 670 and MGT 630
Credits: 3
Travel Cost (in addition to tuition): $3,300 (approximate and subject to change - additional
fee is possible in the event of an airline fuel surcharge). Includes airfare, hotel, some meals, and
local transportation. Students should budget extra funds for meals.
FULL PAYMENT DUE: October 3, 2011
SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE – APPLY ONLINE AT
www.pace.edu/lubin/travelscholarships
Course Focus: Explores technology innovation and entrepreneurship in Israel. Students will be
able to describe the key economic and social drivers of technology development and entrepreneurial activity in Israel. Students will also develop an understanding of how international business
and globalization is impacting this country. Students will demonstrate their understanding of this
nation’s economy, the role of innovation and entrepreneurship, and the impact of globalization, by
preparing either a detailed research paper examining a critical aspect of these issues, a comprehensive business plan for a new or existing Israeli venture, or a publishable case study that examines an innovative technology or compelling venture in Israel.
Requirements:
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
Pre-trip class sessions: September 13, October 11, November 15, and December 13
**Attendance at all scheduled meetings is mandatory. **
For more information: please contact Prof. Bruce Bachenheimer at [email protected],
or Dr. Eric Kessler at [email protected]