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The course focuses on the dynamic nature of international business, highlighting opportunities
and challenges in global markets. It examines the business implications of market
internationalization and analyzes how economic, political, legal, cultural, and ethical factors
impact multinational corporations (MNCs), governments, and financial markets. Additionally,
this course aims to differentiate between general international business operations and
domestic business management, facilitating a deeper understanding of their divergent
principles and practices. Through discussions and case studies, students develop skills in
analyzing strategic choices for internationalization and assessing their effectiveness.
Ultimately, the course equips students with a comprehensive understanding of the global
economy and essential skills for successful management in a global context.
By completing this course, students will:
• Assess the influence of economic, political, legal, and cultural factors on international
business activities, and leverage this knowledge to develop effective competitive strategies
within the global marketplace.
• Evaluate the impact of MNCs on corporate strategy and entry mode selection.
CH 1: Globalization
CH 2: National Differences in Political, Economic, and Legal Systems
CH 3: National Differences in Economic Development
CH 4: Differences in Culture
CH 6: International Trade Theory
CH 8: Foreign Direct Investment
CH 12: The Strategy of International Business
CH 13: Entering Developed and Emerging Markets
CH 15: Global Production and Supply Chain Management
CH 16: Global Marketing and Business Analytics
CH 17: Global Human Resource Management
• Group Project (data research & analysis): Students should apply the theories and
concepts to practical international business scenarios by analyzing real-world case studies
and data to develop problem-solving skills and informed decision-making in international
contexts.
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* Midterm Exam 30%
* Final Exam 30%
* Group Project (data research & analysis) 30%
* Class Participation & Attendance 10%
100%
Please note that midterm and final exam will be closed-book, in-class, and consist of multiple-
choice and small essay questions.
Students should have name tags and maintain consistent seating arrangements to facilitate
professors in identifying students for fair assessment. Attendance is crucial, and any
unavoidable absence requires acquiring missed content from team members to catch up. It is
crucial to note that absences or lateness will adversely affect the student's participation score.
After the presentation, Other students should adequately prepare to address inquiries about
their case analysis, data, reasoning, conclusions, and recommendations. It is expected that
other students express differing viewpoints and engage in constructive debate. It is mandatory
for all team members to actively participate in the Q&A session, and all students are
encouraged to contribute their opinions, regardless of their presentation involvement.
Evaluation criteria is as follows:
• All students are required to adhere to the University's policy on academic honesty, which
applies to all aspects of this course. Any allegations of academic dishonesty will be
reported to the appropriate department for investigation, and if found guilty, disciplinary
procedures will be initiated.
• Students are advised not to request a grade change unless there is a legitimate flaw in the
grading process. It is important to note that solicitation and graft in any form for academic
matters are strictly prohibited by the Anti-graft Law.
• Copyright Law: The materials and lectures presented in this course are protected by
Copyright Law. It is strictly prohibited to post or submit lecture slides to any online
services or sharing portals. These materials are intended for personal use only and should
not be shared, distributed, or sold in print or digital form outside the scope of this course
without explicit permission. Electronic video and/or audio recording during class sessions
is strictly prohibited, unless a student has obtained prior permission from the instructor.
Even with permission, any distribution of such recordings is strictly prohibited.
Group No. ________________________
Name __________________________
Student No. _______________________
Reason
1 (very dissatisfied) - 2 (somewhat dissatisfied) - 3 (dissatisfied) - 3.5 (average) - 4 (satisfied) - 4.5 (somewhat
satisfied) - 5 (very satisfied)
Note: When evaluating team members, it is important to maintain a neutral attitude. The evaluation should be
based on persuasive arguments supported by peer-reviewed evidence.
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Team Allocation Points
Peer Review Score 1 2 3 3.5 4 4.5 5
Team Allocation 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1
Weight