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International Business Environment

Postgraduate | ACU-BUSN600 | 2022

Learn what it takes to take a small-scale idea global – including how to consider economics, politics, culture and ethics. Observe how those who have succeeded plan, undertake and evaluate. Cover international financing, marketing and HR. 

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
12 weeks

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International Business Environment

About this subject

  • On successful completion of this subject, students should be able to:

    • Examine the meaning and impact of globalisation on business, the creation of regional trading blocs and trade agreements
    • Analyse the relevant political, cultural, economic and ethical factors in evaluating country risk
    • Evaluate the reasons for benefits and problems associated with international trade
    • Analyse the means of making and evaluating the return on foreign investment
    • Critically evaluate the methods businesses use to penetrate foreign markets
    • Examine the major issues involved in global production, outsourcing and logistics, marketing, research and development and Human Resource Management

Entry requirements

To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

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