International Business Operations in Global EnvironmentLaajuus (5 op)

Osaamistavoitteet

The student understands the scope and multiplicity of the international business environment. In an increasingly global economy, he/she learns to take into consideration a diverse spectrum of factors that affect business organization and its transactions. The student learns to analyse global structures and processes in the global business environment. He/she can evaluate a nations' economic and social competitiveness in the global market by using international statistical sources of the global business environment.

Sisältö

Content: - framework of the international business environment - export market entry options and strategies - international trade theories - the measures of national global competitiveness - the structure of the balance of payments accounting system - international investment flows (FDI and FPI) inside the new geo-economy - global structures of markets, trade regulations and  competition - risk assessment methods in international trade - international capital markets - global current challenges in the geopolitical context

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3)

excellent (5), good (4-3), satisfactory (2-1), fail (0)