Local researchers say community colleges ahead of pace for internationalizing business programs

A 2015 report by the International Business Center at Michigan State University projects that about 24 percent of community colleges nationwide will internationalize their business programs in the next nine years. That percentage, say the two primary researchers, is triple the current 8 percent of community colleges today that offer internationalized business programs to students, and above the suggested target for maintaining the international competitiveness of the U.S. workforce. 

According to excerpts from the article:
"Michigan State researcher Tomas Hult, director of the International Business Center and professor of international business … and William Motz, professor of business and economics at Lansing Community College, do the annual report. The duo began doing the report in 2008 and assesses internationalization at the 1,132 community colleges in the U.S."
 
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