Opinto-opas

Osaamistavoitteet

Understanding the changing global business environment and its effects on international business operations and trade.
After completing the course student is able
- to explain the concepts of internationalization and globalization
- to identify and describe features of global business
- to analyse and interpret the changing global business environment and economics as well as their effects on business

Toteutustapa ja opetusmenetelmät

Contact lectures on campus (weeks 2-15, no lectures on week 9), assignments, exam (week 16)

Ajoitus ja läsnäolo

Lectures according to timetable (weeks 2-15, no lectures on week 9), exam (week 16)

Oppimateriaali ja suositeltava kirjallisuus

Lecture material provided by the teacher, assignment reports/presentations, book (announced in the lecture).

Uusintamahdollisuudet

Exam dates will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Oppimisympäristö

Contact lessons and course Moodle

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

4 credits = 108 hours of student work = 48 hours contact lessons + 25 hours assignments + 35 hours self-studying

Sisältö

- Introduction to globalization and internationalization
- political, legal and socio-cultural business environment
- economic business environment
- economic trade areas
- role of trade organizations

Arviointimenetelmät

Assignments (passed/not passed)
Exam graded 0-5

Arviointiasteikko

1-5

Hylätty (0)

Failing to reach the level 1 according to the evaluation criteria

Arviointikriteerit: taso 1: (arviointiasteikko 1-5)

1 = Student understands the basic concepts of global business and remembers their definitions. Student is able to name the dimensions of global business environment and find related data on global business market.

Arviointikriteerit: taso 3 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)

3 = Student understands the basic concepts of global business and is able to explain them. Student is able to collect and present relevant data on global business market.

Arviointikriteerit: taso 5 (arviointiasteikko 1-5)

5 = Student masters and is able to use of the basic concepts of global business fluently. Student is able to analyse and interpret relevant data on global business market. Student is able to compare different global business markets and draw conclusions about their effects on business opportunities.