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Brikena Avdyli

Adjunct Faculty

RIT Kosovo

Brikena Avdyli

Adjunct Faculty

RIT Kosovo

Bio

Brikena Avdyli is an Adjunct Professor at RIT Kosovo, teaching Global Forces and Trends. She holds a master’s degree in International Development from American University in Washington D.C. and a Professionals Certificate in Diversity and Inclusion from Cornell University in NYC, U.S. Currently, Ms. Avdyli is doing her second master’s in Social Innovation and Management at the WU Executive Academy in Vienna.

Ms. Avdyli's main areas of interest are gender equality and social inclusion. She is a consultant for numerous local and international organizations. Previously, Brikena served as the Executive Director of the Jahjaga Foundation, led the portfolio of inclusion and outreach in electoral processes at the International Foundation for Electoral Processes, and worked with other different organizations in project related to human rights, development, gender equality, social inclusion, and youth development. 


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SOIS-335
3 Credits
This course focuses on the understanding of the global forces and trends that impact countries, organizations, and people across many dimensions. Student will learn concepts about global issues and examine the financial, cultural, political, environmental, military, technical, economic and demographic trends and forces affecting today's and tomorrow's organizations. Students learn to use critical thinking, analytical, and problem solving skills to envision the future and challenge thinking patterns. Readings, discussions, written assignments, and tests are part of the class.