This course has been designed to give an overview of the place companies and businesses have in the global economy. This course takes a theoretic-analytic approach to the study international trade and the many factors that influence it.
Intended learning outcomes
On the completion of the course, students shall be able to:
Analyse the forces that influence trade and investment in the global economy;
Analyse how international organisations work and how they influence business;
Search, analyse and interpret environmental variables relating to select international markets;
Learn to value the differences among countries.
Generic skills
Develop the competencies and skills necessary to analyse the increasingly complex world in which we live;
Develop an awareness of cultural differences, learn to be tolerant of them and appreciate international diversity;
Become a responsible, honest and prepared citizen of the world.