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Course Syllabus
Unit 1: Introduction to International Business and Globalization
1.1: Technological Advances
Communication Tools
Transportation
Manufacturing Advances
1.2: Global Resource Allocation
Resource Allocation, Level of International Diversification, and Firm Performance
Outsourcing
Perspectives on Outsourcing
Logistics and the Supply Chain
Global Human Resources Management
1.3: Globalization
Globalization and the Digital Divide
Cost Drivers
Opportunities and Threats
Unit 1 Discussion
Unit 1 Study Resources
Unit 1 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 1
Unit 1 Assessment
Unit 1 Assessment
Unit 2: Language and Culture
2.1: Language
English, the Universal Language
Other Major Languages
2.2: Culture
Hofstede's Cultural Framework
The Effect of Culture on Business
Communication Styles
Negotiation Styles
Cultural Competence
Cultural Norms, Values, and Beliefs
Unit 2 Discussion
Unit 2 Study Resources
Unit 2 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 2
Unit 2 Assessment
Unit 2 Assessment
Unit 3: International Trade
3.1: Classical Theories of International Trade
The Benefits of Reducing International Trade Barriers
Mercantilism
Free Trade and Mercantilism
Absolute and Comparative Advantage
3.2: Modern Theories of International Trade
Trade between Similar Economies
Competition and Strategic Rivalries
National Competitive Advantage
3.3: Economic Integration
Trade Agreements
Regional Economic Integration in Europe
Regional Economic Integration in the Middle East and North Africa
3.4: International Trade Infrastructure
Trade Capacity
Ports and Shipping
Airfreight and Airports
Railways and Roads
Unit 3 Discussion
Unit 3 Study Resources
Unit 3 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 3
Unit 3 Assessment
Unit 3 Assessment
Unit 4: The Global Financial System
4.1: International Financial Institutions
Foreign Exchange Markets
International Financial Markets
Balance of Payments
4.2: International Banking
International Financial Transactions and SWIFT
Letters of Credit
The European Central Bank
The Influence of Central Banks
Unit 4 Discussion
Unit 4 Study Resources
Unit 4 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 4
Unit 4 Assessment
Unit 4 Assessment
Unit 5: International Institutions and the Geopolitics of Emerging Markets
5.1: International Institutions
The World Trade Organization (WTO)
The World Bank
The International Monetary Fund (IMF)
5.2: Political Partnerships
Regional Trading Blocs
Multilateral and Bilateral Trade Agreements
The Benefits of Multilateral Trade
Alliances
5.3: Trade Policy
Political Risks
Economic Risks
5.4: Emerging Markets
Emerging Markets
Unit 5 Discussion
Unit 5 Study Resources
Unit 5 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 5
Unit 5 Assessment
Unit 5 Assessment
Unit 6: International Market Entry Strategy
6.1: Direct Exporting
Foreign Agents or Distributors
Foreign Retailers
Direct Purchasing
6.2: Mergers and Acquisitions
Mergers and Acquisitions
New Industries and Markets
6.3: Partnering
Partnership Management
Partnering Agreements
Joint Ventures
Unit 6 Discussion
Unit 6 Study Resources
Unit 6 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 6
Unit 6 Assessment
Unit 6 Assessment
Unit 7: Social Responsibility and Ethics
7.1: Social Responsibility
Corporate Social Responsibility
Free Trade vs. Fair Trade
7.2: Ethical Issues
Business Ethics over Time
Corruption, Bribery, and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)
Corporate Responsibilities
7.3: Global Sustainability
Business and the Environment
Economic Sustainability
Environmental Sustainability
Social Sustainability
Unit 7 Discussion
Unit 7 Study Resources
Unit 7 Review Video
Study Guide: Unit 7
Unit 7 Assessment
Unit 7 Assessment
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