MPM735 - International Business Management

Unit details

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Year2014 unit information
Enrolment modes:Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Online
Trimester 3: Online
Credit point(s):1
Previously coded as:MMM735
EFTSL value:0.125
Unit chair:

J Menzies, C Zheng (Trimester 3)

Prerequisite:Nil
Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with:

MPT735

Contact hours: 1 x 3 hour seminar per week

Note:

You will need to access substantial learning resources and experiences in CloudDeakin (Deakin’s online learning environment). Compliance with the Standards in computing, connectivity and student capability are a condition on your enrolment.

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Content

This unit covers the role and issues of management in the international environment. The principal aim is to provide students with the requisite knowledge and skills that will enable them to manage in a complex and foreign business environment. The unit also provides an overview of the international economic, political, legal and cultural environments within which international businesses have to operate. The main thrust of the unit, however, is upon international business management strategy.

Assessment

Assignment 1 3000-4000 words (individual or group) 40%, Assignment 2 3000-4000 words (individual or group) 40%, Assignment 3 (individual or group) 20%

Hurdle requirement: each student in the group must individually submit at least 1000 words for  each of Assignments 1 and 2.

Unit Fee Information

Student Contribution Rate*Student Contribution Rate**Fee rate - Domestic Students Fee rate - International students
$1260$1260$2875$3589

* Rate for all CSP students, except for those who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
** Rate for CSP students who commenced Education and Nursing units pre 2010
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.