This course is designed to introduce students to the foundations of global business technology consulting and prepare students to take on practical consulting assignments related to the identification of issues within a global business, the development of strategies to tackle such issues and the application of global business technology.  Students will learn the skills to bridge the gap between clients and consultants.  The concepts and general knowledge about using disruptive technologies (such as cloud computing, big data, mobile, social, etc.) to solve global business problems will also be covered.  Students will be strongly encouraged to participate proactively so as to provide and receive feedback and reflections.