International Management
The main objective of the course is to understand the interaction of transnational corporations in the international environment. At the end of the course, students should be able to: - understand the international environment in which multinational organizations operate - understand the forces that drive global and European business - gather the necessary information on factors affecting the behaviour of multinational companies operating in a specific region - explain impacts of operations of multinational organizations, their local/global influence; - assess factors involved in the management of multinational organizations; - assess the function of business processes in international management and to draw up arguments to use - understand and apply the concepts developed in the literature.
Teacher(s)
Syllabus
1. Introduction – course outline, background information, global integration;
2. Internationalization;
3. Collective forms of business, cooperation, joint venture, acquisitions;
4. Multinational Businesses and their Strategies;
5. Managing Multinational Business Operations (organizing strategy;
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6. Managing Multinational Business Operations (HR management).
Course Enrolment Limitations
The capacity limit for the course is 50 student(s).
