mgt1ib intro international business
INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
MGT1IB
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This is an introductory unit in international business, designed to provide students both with the foundations necessary to commence and to continue their degree in international business and with a comprehensive understanding of the issues facing firms in international markets. The unit broadly covers all facets of international business and is divided into five main themes: 1) globalisation, 2) country differences, 3) the global trade and investment environment, 4) the strategy and structure of international business, and 5) business operations. Students will develop cultural awareness, fluency and competence, develop the capicity to evaluate the global environment, and to analyse the issues in global operation with theories of international business.
FacultyFaculty of Business, Economics and Law
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorSam Kovacevic
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 1 - UG
Exchange StudentsYes
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Melbourne, 2014, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment size217
Enrolment information unable to accommodate students in venue BIB student get priority
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSam Kovacevic
Class requirements
TutorialWeek: 11 - 22
Six 2.0 hours tutorial other recurrence on weekdays during the day from week 11 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Students will attend 6 2 hour tutorials during the semester, check timetable for details"
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
Assessment element | Comments | % |
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Final Examination (2 hours) | 60 | |
Group Assignment [2000 words] | 20 | |
Individual Journal Article review [2000 words] | 20 |