| Offered at: | (B, online) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 1 (online), trimester 2 (B, online) |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Previously coded as: | MMM382 |
| Unit chair: | M Chung (trimester 1), D Chadee (trimester 2) |
| Prerequisite: | MMM132 |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | Nil |
| Contact hours: | 2 x 1 hour lectures, 1 x 1 hour tutorial per week |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This unit aims to provide an understanding of how changes in the international business environment affect the conduct of businesses both domestically and across national boundaries. The unit starts by providing an overview of the main drivers of globalisation and proceeds with an analysis of how businesses respond to the threats and opportunities presented by globalisation. Students develop an understanding of current developments and emerging trends in the cultural, economic, social, political and legal environments facing businesses by undertaking a research based international business project.
Assessment
Individual online tests 20%, Written assignment (group research project) 4000 words 30%, Examination 2 hours 50%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $1224 | $1224 | $2506 | $2660 |
* 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.