Liiketalouden ko, Helsinki - HAAGA-HELIA ammattikorkeakoulu
Liiketalouden ko, Helsinki - HAAGA-HELIA ammattikorkeakoulu
Liiketalouden ko, Helsinki - HAAGA-HELIA ammattikorkeakoulu
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<strong>Liiketalouden</strong> <strong>ko</strong>, <strong>Helsinki</strong> - ops 2009 — <strong>HAAGA</strong>-<strong>HELIA</strong> ammatti<strong>ko</strong>rkea<strong>ko</strong>ulu<br />
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of cultural diversity on the internationalization plan in the International Business Module will be<br />
studied.<br />
Contact teachers<br />
Timo Rautiainen, Malmi<br />
Anita Lehtinen-Toivola, Pasila<br />
Sami Hartikainen, Vallila<br />
Learning materials<br />
Trompenaars, F. & Hampden-Turner, C. 1997 or later. Riding the Waves of Culture,<br />
Understanding Cultural Diversity in Business. Nicolas Brealey Publishing. London.<br />
Lecture notes<br />
Topical material (articles)<br />
Additional reading<br />
Hofstede, G. 2003. Culture's Consequences: Comparing Values, Behaviors, Institutions and<br />
Organizations Across Nations. 2nd ed. Sage Publications. London.<br />
Assessment criteria<br />
Examination 50 %<br />
Project report and assignments with presentation(s) 50 %<br />
International Economics<br />
Code: IBU2LH003<br />
Extent: 3 ECTS (81 h)<br />
Timing: 3rd or 4th semester<br />
Language: English<br />
Level: Professional Studies<br />
Type: Compulsory<br />
Prerequisites<br />
Student has completed the courses Kansantalouden perusteet (ECO1LH001) and Business English<br />
(ENG1LH001).<br />
Learning outcomes<br />
Upon successful completion of the course, the student is able to analyze international economic<br />
information and evaluate the economic performance of different countries and trading blocs. S/he<br />
understands the theoretical background for international economics and knows how the economic<br />
integration and trading blocs affect the global economy. S/he is able to analyze economic<br />
implications of free trade and trade restrictions and becomes aware of basic mechanisms and<br />
functions of international markets for goods and factors of production. S/he has the basic<br />
knowledge of international trade agreements and organizations and is able to analyze the effects of<br />
globalization on the regional economic development.<br />
Contents<br />
• Theory of international trade and the argument for specialization<br />
• World trade patterns and economic growth<br />
• Economic integration and trading blocs
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