MPT735 - International Business Management (Tour)
Unit details
| Year: | 2021 unit information |
|---|---|
| Important Update: | Unit delivery will continue to be provided in line with the most current COVIDSafe health guidelines. This may include a mix of on-campus and online activities. To find out how you are impacted, please check your unit sites for announcements and updates. Unit sites open one week prior to the start of each Trimester/Semester. Thank you for your flexibility and commitment to studying with Deakin in 2021. Last updated: 4 June 2021 |
| Enrolment modes: | Not offered in 2021 |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Prerequisite: | Nil |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | MPM735 |
| Typical study commitment: | This unit is based on a study tour. Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. |
| In-person attendance requirements: | This unit requires students to attend a supervised study tour |
Note:Note: Please refer to Study Tour for further information. Special enrolment applies. | |
Content
This unit develops the analytical skills of students to enable them manage effectively in an increasingly globalised world. The unit provides an overview of the complex economic, political, legal and cultural environments which international businesses face and the challenges they represent in conducting business across national and cultural borders.
| ULO | These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this unit. At the completion of this unit, successful students can: | Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|---|
| ULO1 | Analyse and explain the impact of ethics, culture and internationalisation on contemporary business | GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities |
| ULO2 | Apply relevant frameworks and models to enable data collection that supports analysis of global business environments | GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities GLO4: Critical thinking |
| ULO3 | Analyse problems and develop recommendations for strategic courses of action to realise international business opportunities | GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities GLO5: Problem solving |
| ULO4 | Communicate complex and strategic recommendations to an international business audience | GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities GLO2: Communication |
These Unit Learning Outcomes are applicable for all teaching periods throughout the year
Assessment
| Assessment Description | Student output | Grading and weighting (% total mark for unit) | Indicative due week |
| Assessment 1 (Individual) Written Reflection | 1500 words | 20% | Week 2 |
| Assessment 2 (Individual) Report (Business) | 3000 words | 40% | Week 7 |
| Assessment 3 (Group of 3) Report (Research) | 3000 words | 40% | Week 11 |
The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.
Hurdle requirement
Hurdle requirement achieve a passing grade on each piece of assessment.
Learning Resource
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