Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
Objectives On completion of this subject students should understand the basis of and the gains from international trade in goods, services and assets, the determination of exchange rates and the effects of trade policies.
Synopsis An overview of the institutional and economic context for business enterprises in the world trading environment. Topics covered include international financial relations, international trade in goods and services, exchange rates and their determination, trade policy and instruments, and international and regional trade organisations.
Assessment Written (class participation, class assignments): 40% + Examination (3 hours): 60%