Developing economies in emerging markets often gain strength through new business enterprises that result from dramatic changes. These changes are examples of disruptive innovation that propel emerging market multinational firms to do business in new ways or create new products and services.

In this course, you will examine how disruptive innovation can come in many forms, such as e-commerce. Developing economies often need to find ways not only to grow business enterprises but also to reach customers who need a system of currency that gives them access to purchasing power. You will explore the types of currency emerging markets use and how they aim to expand the reach to new customers.

Improving the lives of a nation's people is often a major goal of countries with emerging markets. You will examine how they strive to reach this goal through business development that focuses on environmental, social, and governance priorities.

You are required to have completed the following course or have equivalent experience before taking this course:

• Defining Emerging Markets