University of Sydney Handbooks - 2019 Archive

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International Business

The units of study listed in the following table are those available for the current year. Students may also include any units of study, which are additional to those currently listed, which appear under these subject areas in the Business School handbook/website in subsequent years (subject to any prerequisite or prohibition rules).

Students should refer to the Business School website for timetabling information for each unit of study, which is currently offered.

Table of postgraduate units of study: International Business

Errata
Item Errata Date
1.

The following units have been cancelled for 2019:

IBUS6006 Comparative International Management

IBUS6021 Global Outsourcing and Offshoring

20/12/2018
 

Assessment has changed for the following unit:

IBUS6011 New Business Opportunities and Startups Assessment: Start-up financials (15%), evidence-based decision-making (35%), business progress assignment and presentation (50%), ideation (0%)
20/12/2018
Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

International Business

Master of International Business

Students must complete 60 credit points in units of study, comprising:
(i) 24 credit points in core units of study
(ii) 12 credit points in core international business project units of study; and
(iii) 24 credit points in elective units of study.

Units of study for this course

Core units of study

MIBS6001
Global Business Environment
6    C MIBS6002
N IBUS6001 or IBUS6002


This unit is available only to students enrolled in the Master of International Business.
Semester 1
Semester 2
MIBS6002
Global Management and Culture
6    C MIBS6001
N IBUS6001 or IBUS6002


This unit is available only to students enrolled in the Master of International Business.
Semester 1
Semester 2
MIBS6003
Global Strategy
6    P MIBS6001 and MIBS6002
C MIBS6004
N IBUS6001 or IBUS6002


This unit is available only to students enrolled in the Master of International Business.
Semester 1
Semester 2
MIBS6004
Managing Global Operations
6    P MIBS6001 and MIBS6002
C MIBS6003


This unit is available only to students enrolled in the Master of International Business.
Semester 1
Semester 2

International Business Project (core)

Students complete two 6-credit point core international business project units of study.
MIBS6005
International Business Project A
6    P MIBS6001, MIBS6002, MIBS6003, MIBS6004
C MIBS6006
N IBUS6001 or IBUS6002
Intensive December
Intensive July
MIBS6006
International Business Project B
6    P MIBS6001, MIBS6002, MIBS6003, MIBS6004
C MIBS6005
N IBUS6001 or IBUS6002


This unit is available only to students enrolled in the Master of International Business.
Intensive December
Intensive July

Elective units of study

ACCT6002, CLAW6007, FINC6013, and MKTG6013 all require relevant background knowledge, students must apply to enrol via the Special Permissions process in their Sydney Student portal.
ACCT6002
International Accounting
6    A Accounting standards and their application
P ACCT6001
Semester 1
Semester 2
CLAW6007
Issues in Law and International Business
6    P CLAW5001
Semester 2
CLAW6030
China's Legal Environment for Business
6      Semester 1
CLAW6033
International Business Tax Strategy
6      Semester 1
FINC6013
International Business Finance
6    P FINC5001
Semester 1
IBUS6003
Managing International Risk
6      Semester 1
IBUS6005
Ethical International Business Decisions
6      Semester 1
Semester 2
IBUS6006
Comparative International Management
6      Semester 2
IBUS6008
Export Management
6      Semester 2
IBUS6011
New Business Opportunities and Startups
6    A IBUS5002, or completion of at least 24 credit points
N IBUS5011 or WORK6112
Semester 1
Semester 2
IBUS6012
Business Innovation and Sustainability
6    A IBUS5002, or completion of at least 24 credit points
Semester 1
IBUS6013
Business Restructuring and Renewal
6    A IBUS5002, or completion of at least 24 credit points
Semester 2
IBUS6016
Social Entrepreneurship
6    A IBUS5002, or completion of at least 24 credit points
Semester 2
IBUS6018
Business Negotiations
6   

Note: this unit requires participation in a number of negotiations. Preparation for these negotiations, which are a large part of the grade, will require time-pressured reading of material in class.
Semester 1
Semester 2
IBUS6019
Strategy and Emerging Markets
6      Intensive July
Semester 1
Semester 2
IBUS6020
Enterprise Management in China
6    N CHSC6902
Semester 1
IBUS6021
Global Outsourcing and Offshoring
6      Semester 1
MKTG6013
International and Global Marketing
6    P MKTG5001
Intensive November
Semester 1
Semester 2
WORK6108
International Dimensions of HRM
6      Semester 2
WORK6130
Leadership in Organisations
6    N ECOF5807 or ECOF6090
Semester 1