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IBUS6001: International Business Strategy
This unit analyses how multinational firms leverage their capabilities and competencies to create competitive advantages in international and global markets. Topics include assessing foreign market attractiveness; understanding the impact of differences in legal, cultural, political and economic regimes; evaluating international political and economic risk; building and operating global networks, including entry mode choice; understanding how managers design organisational architecture and implement internal control and incentive mechanisms; and assessing the challenges of global citizenship, ethical behaviour and social responsibility for international business. Problem-based learning, with case study workshops, is an integral part of the unit.
| Code | IBUS6001 |
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| Academic unit | International Business |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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None |
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Corequisites:
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IBUS5003 |
| Prohibitions:
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ECHS6008 |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. evaluate and explain concepts, frameworks, and theories in the domain of international business strategy
- LO2. apply the different business concepts, frameworks, and theories in the domain of international business strategy critically
- LO3. identify, collect, classify, evaluate, and utilise useful information to prepare an international business news flash report
- LO4. explain and analyse key problems of multinational corporations, and conclude with convincing solutions within real-world constraints
- LO5. develop skills to work with people from diverse national backgrounds with inclusiveness, open-mindedness and integrity.
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- Semester 1, 2020 [Normal day] - Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
- Intensive January, 2020 [Block mode] - Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
- Semester 2, 2020 [Normal day] - Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
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