Undergraduate - UnitMKW3444 - International marketing

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Level	Undergraduate
Faculty	Faculty of Business and Economics
Organisational Unit	Department of Marketing
Offered	Sunway First semester 2013 (Day) Peninsula First semester 2013 (Day) South Africa First semester 2013 (Day) Berwick Second semester 2013 (Day) Sunway Second semester 2013 (Day)
Coordinator(s)	Associate Professor Yunus Ali

Synopsis

The unit covers environmental factors affecting international marketing, the field of international business, international marketing research and marketing decisions, entry strategies, marketing planning, controlling and strategy for international business.

Outcomes

The learning goals associated with this unit are to:

analyse and evaluate how a range of international marketing criteria (culture and so on) impact on a chosen and specific foreign market
develop, analyse, justify and evaluate market entry and longer term foreign marketing plans for a specific market
understand how current issues, trends and research in international marketing impact on designated foreign market segments
identify and evaluate how a range of specialised, localised and specific issues might impact upon business activity within a designated foreign market segment
utilise independent critical thinking and applied learning skills to develop an international marketing orientation in terms of a chosen market context

Assessment

Within semester assessment: 50%
Examination: 50%

Chief examiner(s)

Dr Yunus Ali

Contact hours

3 hours per week

Prerequisites

Students must have passed MKG1120 or MKW1120 before undertaking this unit.

Prohibitions

MKC3220, MKC3224, MKF3531, MKG3444