Leader: Malaysia: Dr Ali Saleh Salman,
Offered
Sunway Second semester 2008 (Day)
Synopsis
Multinational corporations and their role in the international economy; theories of international trade and the characteristics of Australia's role in the international economy; theories of internationalisation of firms; forms of international business; the impact on trade patterns of foreign direct investment; locational choice for multinational corporations; regional trade groups and their impact on trade and investment; the institutional environment of international business including the World Bank and World Trade Organisation.
Assessment
Within semester assessment: 40%
Examination (2 hours): 60%
Contact hours
3 hours per week
Prerequisites
ECW1102
