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BUS108 - Global Business Environment |
First & Second Term, 2011-2012
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Course Description
(Restriction: Students are not allowed to
take both this course and ECO101 Introduction to Economics)
This course helps students to develop a broader understanding of the
world around them and of the importance of international business to their
future business careers in Hong Kong or elsewhere. There are five major
component parts in this course. Part one defines globalization, describes its
drivers, and debates its merits and drawbacks. Part two focuses on national
differences in political economy and culture. Part three presents a thorough
review of international trade theories and describes the trade and investment
environment in which international business occurs. Part four describes the
global monetary systems in which international business transactions are
conducted. Part five examines alternative entry strategies that international
business adopts and explains the ways key functions that international business
perform in order to compete and succeed in the international business
environment.
Lecturers
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Lecture Notes
Last Updated: 30 January 2012 |