Why is the GHI a great learning opportunity for students?
This initiative provides students with a chance to greatly impact the lives of people historically ignored by the global health system. It is an opportunity to apply classroom theories to actual business operations. Additionally, it enhances student’s knowledge about conducting business globally in emerging markets. Finally, it allows students to gain experience with running and managing a mini-corporation within a university setting How is the GHI a strategic fit with Kellogg’s educational mission? The initiative enhances Kellogg’s ability to develop globally aware and responsible business leaders. It increases student’s knowledge about emerging market issues and requirements for conducting business in these markets. It provides students with a vehicle for tying together classroom theory and practical experience through action learning. GHI projects have already been integrated into some courses such as GIM, Market Research, New Product Marketing, International Non Markets, and Health
