INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

About this Course

  • 109 students enrolled
  • 8 instructors

Course Description

This course exposes the students to all the importance of international business in a global marketplace. Students will learn many of the central issues in international trade and investment, international business strategy and structure, and international business operations arise out of national differences in political economy and culture. It would be an exciting and interesting insights for students to understand the elements when conducting international business.

Course Learning Outcomes

1 ) ANALYSE CHANGES IN INTERNATIONAL TRADE AT THE GLOBAL LEVEL (LO6)
2 ) DEMONSTRATE VALUES, ATTITUDES & PROFESSIONALISM IN STRATEGIES & OPERATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS IN A REAL WORLD CONTEXT (LO4)
3 ) APPLY CONCEPTS, THEORIES & EMEERGING ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (LO1)

Course Details

STATUS : Open
DURATION : FLEXIBLE
EFFORT : 3
MODE : 100% Online
COURSE LEVEL : Beginner
LANGUAGE : English
CLUSTER : Business & Management ( SP )

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 Syllabus

Describe the concept of globalization
Explain the drivers of globalization
The globalization debate
Managing in the global marketplace

Political Systems
Economic Systems
Legal Systems
The determinants of economic development

Explain what is meant by the culture of a society
Discuss the determinants of culture
Discuss the culture at workplace

Identify the policy instruments used by governments to influence international trade flows.
Understand why governments sometimes intervene in international trade
Summarize and explain the arguments against strategic trade policy
Describe the development of the world trading system and the current trade issues

Explain the three basic decisions that firms contemplating foreign expansion must make
Compare and contrast the different modes that firms use to enter foreign markets
Identify the factors that influence a firm choice of entry mode
Recognize the pros and cons of acquisitions versus greenfield ventures as entry strategies

Describe the different levels of regional economic integration
Understand the economic and political arguments for regional economic integration
Understand the economic and political arguments against regional economic integration
Explain the regional economic integration in selected region

Identify the origins of corruption
Explain the drawbacks of corruption
Discuss the types of corrupt practices

Identify any issues pertaining to International Business
Discuss the theories related to International Business

Our Instructor

NURYUSMAWATI BINTI MOHD YUSOF

 Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Puncak Alam

FAIZAH BINTI MD SOHID

 Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Puncak Alam

DR. JANIFFA BINTI SAIDON

 Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Puncak Alam

DR. FAHMI BIN ABDUL RAHIM

 Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Bandar Melaka

DR. UMMI KALSUM BINTI HASSIAN

 Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Bandar Melaka

MOHD ZAKI BIN SADIK

 Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Bandar Melaka

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