MGW2351

International business

(BUS)

Gippsland, OCDL: Mr J Wrathall; Peninsula: Mr Max Coulthard; Malaysia: Ms Adlina Ahmad

6 points + Two 1-hour lectures and one 1-hour tutorial per week + OCDL, approximately 12 hours per week + Gippsland, Peninsula, South Africa, OCDL, first semester + Malaysia, second semester + Prerequisite: MGW1010 or equivalent + Prohibition: MGW3351

Synopsis: The international environment including international trade and investment, and the legal, political, cultural and technological contexts faced by internationalising organisations; forms of operations available to the internationalising organisation; the impact of the multinational enterprise; international strategic planning.

Assessment: On-campus: Individual assignment (2000 words): 30% + Written group assignment (4000 words): 30% + Examination (2 hours): 40%. Distance: Two written assignments: 60% + Examination (2 hours): 40%