IBS3121 NEZ-Course Outline International Business Course requirements for Summer 2021 PDF

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IBS_3121 Course Syllabus Fall 2021 TrimesterUnited International UniversityCourse Syllabus1 School School of Business and Economics (SoBE) 2 Department Business 3 Programme BBA 4 Name of Course International Business 5 Course Code IBS 3121 6 Trimester and Year Fall, 2021 8 Credit Hours 3 9 Section A...

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IBS_3121

Course Syllabus

Fall 2021 Trimester

United International University Course Syllabus 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9

School Department Programme Name of Course Course Code Trimester and Year Credit Hours Section

10

Class Hours

11 12 13 14

Instructor Designation Contact Office

15

Counselling Hours

16

Text Book

17

18

19

Reference Books

School of Business and Economics (SoBE) Business BBA International Business IBS 3121 Fall, 2021 3 A, B, C Section Day A Saturday & Tuesday B Sunday & Wednesday C Sunday & Wednesday Noor-E-Zannat Lecturer [email protected] 218 (1) Saturday & Tuesday Sunday & Wednesday

Time 01:30 pm - 03:00 pm 08:30 am – 10:00 am 01:30 pm - 03:00 pm

03:00 pm - 04:30 pm 10:00 am – 01:00 pam

 Hill, C.W.L (Latest Edition); Competing in the Global MarketplaceInternational Business, New Delhi: McGraw Hill  Griffin and Pustay (Latest Edition); International Business: A Managerial Perspective, New York: Prentice Hall.  Daniels J.D., Radebaugh L.H., & Sullivan D.P (Latest Edition); International Business: Environments and Operations, Pearson Education Inc.

After Competing this course, students will be able to Outline basic concept of International Business.  Differentiate between domestic business and international business.  Discover terms such as international trade theory, foreign direct Learning Outcomes investment, foreign exchange market  Classify different strategies and entry modes of international business and interpret which one is the best.

Teaching Methods

Lecture, Power point presentations, Group Work, Case solve, Class Discussions, Assignments, Presentations Assessment Types Class Attendance Assignments/ Class Activities/ Class Participation

20

Room 222 210 228

Assessment Methods

Marks 5% 5%

Term paper & Presentation

10%

Quizzes

15%

Mid Term

25%

Final Exam

40%

IBS_3121

Course Syllabus

Fall 2021 Trimester

21 Class

Reading Reference

Topics

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Topic 1: Introduction to International Business Defining International Business; what is meant by Globalization, its benefits and driving forces and criticism; differences between domestic business and international business. Topic 2: International Business and Cultural Differences What is meant by the term culture, political system of a country; economic system of a country; legal system of a country, social structure, Hofstede’s five dimensions of national culture. Topic 3: International Trade Theory Definition and Benefit of free trade; mercantilism; theory of absolute advantage; theory of comparative advantage; HechscherOhlin theory of relative factor endowment. Topic 4: The Political Economy of International Trade Instruments of Free Trade Review Class Mid Term Topic 5: Entry Strategy and Strategic Alliances Choosing entry mode; analysis of different modes of entry with advantages and disadvantages- exporting, licensing, franchising, turnkey contract, joint venture, wholly owned subsidiary. Topic 6: Foreign Direct Investment What is meant by the term FDI, form of FDI, reason behind choosing FDI; theoretical approaches to FDI; benefit and cost of FDI for home and host country; government policy instrument of FDI for home and host country. Topic 7: Froeign Exchange Market Definition and importance of foreign exchange market; function and form of foreign exchange market defining the term-spot exchange, forward exchange and currency swap; foreign exchange risk and techniques to minimize those. Topic 8: The Strategy of International Business Strategy and the firm, value creation, strategic positioning, the value chain; choosing a strategy among four strategies. Presentation

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Presentation + Review Class

1, 2, 3

4, 5, 6

7, 8, 9

10, 11 12

13,14

15,16

17,18, 19

20, 21, 22

22

Grading Policy

23

Additional Course Policies

Letter Grade A (Plain) A- (Minus) B+ (Plus) B (Plain) B- (Minus)

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Marks % 90-100 86-89 82-85 78-81 74-77

Grade Point 4.00 3.67 3.33 3.00 2.67

Letter Grade C+ (Plus) C (Plain) C- (Minus) D+ (Plus) D (Plain) F (Fail)

Marks% 70-73 66-69 62-65 58-61 55-57...