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ECW3550

Business in Asia ( 6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL)

Undergraduate
(BUS)

Leader: Mr Wong Koi Nyen

Offered:
Malaysia Second semester 2006 (Day)

Synopsis: The recent economic and social development of selected Asian countries (Japan, Korea, Singapore and India), especially the role of the business sector. Topics include entrepreneurship; technological change; the dynamics of comparative advantage; import substitution versus export-oriented industrial growth; the development state; the stages of business growth.

Assessment: Written (3000 word essay):35% + Tutorial assessment: 15% + Examination (2 hours):50%

Contact Hours: 3 hours per week

Prerequisites: ECW1101 and ECW1102, or equivalent