Module code: SIB4001-B
This course aims to familiarise students with key concepts, terminologies, theories and frameworks of international business studies. It also encourages an in-depth discussion of the engagement between International Business and other actors such as national governments and international institutions in the context of changing global economy and an appreciation of the principles underlying the internationalisation strategies and key features of the international business environment within which firms operate.
International Business: An overview
Trends in International Business: Explanations and Evidence
The economic environment of international business
The financial environment of international business
The political and legal environment of international business
The cultural environment of international business
International Trade theories
Theories of the multinational enterprise
Government influence on trade and foreign direct investment
The motivations of international expansion and international business entry strategies
Foreign location evaluation and selection