International business and management (2013/2014)

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Course partially running (all years except the first)

Course code
4S02465
Name of lecturer
Paolo Roffia
Coordinator
Paolo Roffia
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6
Academic sector
SECS-P/07 - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND ACCOUNTING STUDIES
Language of instruction
English
Location
VERONA
Period
primo semestre dal Sep 23, 2013 al Jan 10, 2014.
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Lesson timetable

primo semestre
Day Time Type Place Note
Monday 11:00 AM - 12:40 PM lesson Lecture Hall C  
Thursday 11:50 AM - 1:30 PM lesson Lecture Hall C  

Learning outcomes

The course deal with the internationalization and the creation of value of the firms,
putting them into relation. It covers the main subjects both under a theoretical and
empirical point of view.

Syllabus

- Defining an international company, MNE.
- Cultural scenarios, environmental and labour concerns.
- Moving from domestic to global.
- Strategies and policies.
- China, America, JPN.
- Investments decisions.
- Balance sheet and Value theory.
- Casestudy.
Textbooks:
1. Rugman A.M., Collinson S. - International business, Prentice Hall, 5th or 6th edition.

Assessment methods and criteria

Written examination. The teacher or the student may ask for an additional oral examination (+/- 3 points). The final grade (30 points) is the sum of 2 grades: A) 24 points given by multiple choice test B) 6 point given by the evaluation of a group poject work presented in the classroom.