Course Brief
The content to be discussed in this course aims at providing conditions for a better comprehension of main aspects related to business and organizations in a true global world, especially focusing on characteristics of Brazil and other economies. Not only aspects related to the markets (macro), but also aspects related to many elements in organizations (micro), with special focus on people and management, are all explored in this course. The ultimate goal is for students to experience a proper educational environment to support building critical opinion and technical tools for a more effective and efficient presence in a global business environment. 

Course Goals and Learning Objectives
By successfully concluding the program, students will be able to analyze aspects of talent development focusing on a global market and the Brazilian business environment, illustrate Brazilian socioeconomic and cultural aspects and discuss the influence of Brazilian characteristics on the performance of individuals and organizations. It is anticipated an in-depth conceptual review, followed by weekly discussions about the course topics. Specific readings will assist students in constructing the main concepts and the discussions, with real world examples, will offer proper environment to reflect on the subjects.

Business environment in Brazil and global talent development