INDONESIAN BUSINESS STUDY TOUR

BUS3IST

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

The subject comprises visits to Indonesian public and private companies, government agencies and major tourist destinations. Students will spend up to five days within an Indonesian university (business faculty) where they will engage in a number of classes on Indonesian business practices. Students will develop a joint business plan for the importing and/or exporting of a product or service to/from Indonesia. The subject will allow students to gain a better cross-cultural understanding of business practices and opportunities that exist with Australia's international neighbour.

School: La Trobe Business School (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Phil Trebilcock

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

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Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

Economic development in Asia

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Dowling, J. and Valenzuela, M.

Year: 2010

Edition/Volume: 2ND EDN

Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING: SINGAPORE

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Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Understand concepts, strategies, tools and techniques for conducting business globally and analysing the cross-cultural differences related to marketing and management between Western (Australia and Asian (Indonesian societies.
02. Evaluate the different market entry strategies required to successfully gain a footprint in an Asian country (Indonesia).
03. Gain an understanding of the Indonesian economy, the activities of various business sectors in Indonesia, markets for various products and services within Indonesia.
04. Acquire first hand an understanding of Indonesian customs, values, beliefs, attitudes that influence buyer behaviour, consumption patterns and business practices.
Subject not currently offered - Subject options not available.