2023/2024
Международный бизнес
Статус:
Майнор
Где читается:
Высшая школа бизнеса
Когда читается:
1, 2 модуль
Охват аудитории:
для всех кампусов НИУ ВШЭ
Преподаватели:
Руденко Дмитрий Юрьевич
Язык:
английский
Кредиты:
5
Контактные часы:
50
Course Syllabus
Abstract
The course “International Business” provides the theoretical framework and practical experience of international business. This is a "big picture" course with a general overview of the major areas of international business: the nature and scope of international business; architecture of the world economy; stakeholders in international business; the different types of mergers and acquisitions; relationships between multinationals and the state; the ways of external growth including the world-wide tendency of digitalization, business activity in product markets as well as in markets for knowledge and technology, etc. The successful completion of the course will increase students' capacity to think globally about a company, its business position on international markets and possible sustainable competitive advantage in rapidly changing international environment. The course has emphasis on developing students' analytical, critical and problem-solving skills through assignments, problem discussions, interactive lectures and case studies. The case studies and assignments will be used to illustrate key points of international business theory and the challenges facing organizations in an international context. The students will have opportunity to develop course project in teams. The teamwork will benefit through additional expertise provided by the students of the different educational fields and countries that will enhance the project results and will provide valuable experience of cross-disciplinary approach.
Learning Objectives
- The main goal of the course is to provide systematic understanding of international business, its strategies and tactics, conceptual foundations and logic of its development; to increase students' critical thinking competency; to develop practical skills necessary for professional activity in the modern turbulent international business environment.
Expected Learning Outcomes
- explain International Trade and Investment, The International Monetary System and the Balance of Payments, Foreign Exchange and International Financial Markets, Formulation of National Trade Policies, the basis for trade, the gains from trade and effects of trade;
- understand global trends and the rapid changes in the world economy;
- acquaint open data and basic approaches to analyze the open economy, as well as comparative economic growth and development;
Assessment Elements
- MidtermWritten work, answer to a question.
- Final ExamWritten work
- ProjectWritten work
- QuizzesAnswer questions
Interim Assessment
- 2023/2024 2nd module0.25 * Final Exam + 0.25 * Midterm + 0.25 * Project + 0.25 * Quizzes
Bibliography
Recommended Core Bibliography
- International business : a managerial perspective, Griffin, R. W., 2015
- Pearce, R. D. (2017). The Development of International Business : A Narrative of Theory and Practice. Edward Elgar Publishing.
Recommended Additional Bibliography
- Caporaso, J. A. (2018). The European Union : Dilemmas Of Regional Integration. New York: Routledge. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=1704410
- Ghemawat, P. (2001). Distance Still Matters. The Hard Reality of Global Expansion. Harvard Business Review, 79(8), 137–147. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=bsu&AN=5134712
- Huub Ruël. (2017). International Business Diplomacy : How Can Multinational Corporations Deal with Global Challenges? Emerald Publishing Limited.