Overview

This unit requires you to examine a broad range of social-cultural, political-legal and macro business environmental issues that can impact enterprises operating in a global environment. Through the use of research and an analysis of current events, you are confronted with specific challenges of conducting business in a global context. … For more content click the Read More button below.

Rules

Enrolment Rule

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.

define globalisation

2.

argue both the contributions and criticisms associated with globalisation

3.

identify and explore macro contexts encountered in global business, including the political-legal, economic, socio-cultural, technological and environmental

4.

analyse the impact of major contextual issues on a variety of product and service industries

5.

develop strategic responses to specific issues affecting businesses operating in a global context

6.

demonstrate competence in critical and reflective thinking

7.

acquire and demonstrate team skills including planning, collaboration, problem-solving, decision-making, communication and presentation skills.

Teaching approach

Enquiry-based learning

Assessment

1 - Within semester assessment

Workload requirements

Workload

Other unit costs

Costs are indicative and subject to change.
This is a study tour unit and you will incur additional costs which may be associated with flights, accommodation and incidental expenses.
Study Programs will range in price between $250 - $3000 depending on destination and duration of tour