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Cyprus International University
TR

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Course
BUSN471 - INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Department
Business Administration - English - Undergraduate
Course Type
Course
Status
Required
Language
English
Credit
3
ECTS
0
T+P+L
3 + 0 + 0
Course Coordinator(s)
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Prerequisite
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Keywords
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Course Description

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

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Course outcomes

  1. 01 Describe the basic principles and fundamentals of international business (Solo 2)
  2. 02 Recognize main ethical issues in globalized business world (Solo 2)
  3. 03 Relate international trade theories and economic integration to business developments nowadays (Solo 4)
  4. 04 Evaluate strategies applied for international business management (Solo 5)
  5. 05 Judge global organization strategic decisions regards production, logistics and outsourcing (Solo 5)

Course Syllabus

Week Topic
Week 1 General introduction and orientation (Ch 1)
Week 2 Globalization (Ch 1)
Week 3 Ethics in International Business (Ch 5)
Week 4 Conference on Business Management
Week 5 International Trade Theory (Ch 6)
Week 6 Regional Economic Integration (Ch 9)
Week 7 Review and assignment presentations (Ch 1, 5, 6, 9)
Week 8 Midterm exam
Week 9 Midterm exam
Week 10 The strategy of international business (Ch 13)
Week 11 The organization of international business (Ch 14)
Week 12 Entry strategy and strategic alliances (Ch 15)
Week 13 Global production, outsourcing and logistics (Ch 17)
Week 14 Assignment presentations
Week 15 Final exam

Reference Books & Course Materials

  1. 01 Hill, Charles. International Business. Competing in the Global Marketplace. 9th Edition. McGraw-Hill Irwin.
  2. 02 PPTs, videos and other documents on Moodle
  3. 03 Case studies from the book and other sources published on Moodle

Learning Outcomes

  1. L01 Describe the basic principles and fundamentals of international business (Solo 2) SOLO 2
  2. L02 Recognize main ethical issues in globalized business world (Solo 2) SOLO 2
  3. L03 Relate international trade theories and economic integration to business developments nowadays (Solo 4) SOLO 4
  4. L04 Evaluate strategies applied for international business management (Solo 5) SOLO 5
  5. L05 Judge global organization strategic decisions regards production, logistics and outsourcing (Solo 5) SOLO 5

Program Outcomes

  1. P01 1. Gained the necessary skills to learn and adopt a spirit of continuous learning in their professional life.
  2. P02 2. Developed various skills by working independently via specific learned techniques that both triggered individual efforts and encouraged collaborative work.
  3. P03 3. Acquired the essential knowledge and skills to apply key theories, models and applications within the global business context.
  4. P04 4. Adopted and applied critical and strategic thinking together with research capabilities for efficient and effective business decisions.
  5. P05 5. Utilized and managed ethically information technologies required for contemporary business world.
  6. P06 6. Been equipped with conceptual and analytical skills necessary for team work within global organizations.
  7. P07 7. Displayed their learnt communication skills that are required to effectively interact in a cross cultural and diverse international work environment.
  8. P08 8. Applied their acquired knowledge within the changing work environment.
  9. P09 9. Developed an understanding of ethical perspectives and social responsibilities to be used at work and in personal life.

Po-Lo Matrix

LO P01 P02 P03 P04 P05 P06 P07 P08 P09 Average
L01 2 - - - - - - - - 2
L02 2 - - - - - - - - 2
L03 4 - - - - - - - - 4
L04 5 - - - - - - - - 5
L05 5 - - - - - - - - 5