Overview

The international environment including international trade and investment, and the legal, political, cultural and technological contexts faced by internationalising organisations; forms of operations available to the internationalising organisation; the impact of the multinational enterprise; international strategic planning.

Offerings

S1-01-CAULFIELD-FLEXIBLE
S2-01-CAULFIELD-FLEXIBLE

Requisites

Prohibition

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Dr Anran Li

Learning outcomes

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

critically evaluate the social, environmental and economic impact of globalisation on societies

2.

analyse countries’ levels of development from both economic and human development perspectives, and the resultant impact on a nation’s political economy

3.

demonstrate an understanding of the interdependent relationship between national cultures and international business, including changes in national culture and identity

4.

explain current patterns of international trade - including government intervention in those patterns - by applying seminal and contemporary theories of international trade

5.

develop evidence-informed recommendations for a firm’s internationalisation process, based on a critical evaluation of target market, strategy and entry mode choices

6.

demonstrate knowledge or skills for crafting sustainable futures for people, organisations, communities, and/or the environment.

Teaching approach

Active learning
Case-based teaching

Assessment

1 - Within semester assessment

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Tutorials

Workload requirements

Workload

Learning resources

Required resources