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Introduction to International Business (5 cr)

Code: 3011592-3014

General information


Enrollment
02.12.2022 - 13.01.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2023 - 31.07.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
15 - 60
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Business
Teachers
Kosar Mahmoodi
Course
3011592
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Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

- Finnish foreign trade
- BRICS countries
- Competitive requirements in international business / preconditions for export
- Entry strategies
- Risk management
- Doing business in the EU
- Incoterms, terms of payment

Objective

The student is able to
- distinguish between the competitive requirements in international business vs. domestic business
- define different business models in international business
- describe various business strategies when entering and operating in international business
- understand the requirements for marketing in the international business environment
- acquire the needed information for doing business in the EU.

Materials

Material will be available on Its Learning

Teaching methods

This course is partly integrated with Intercultural Communication -course.

Exam schedules

This course is completed through assignments and there is no exam.

International connections

Bilingual teaching method (Finnish and English)

Student workload

5 cr = 135 hours of student work

Individual and group assignments will be outlined during the course.

Contact lessons 4 x 3h

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