MPT735 - International Business Management (Tour)

Unit details

Year:

2024 unit information

Enrolment modes:

Not offered in 2024.

Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Unit Chair:Trimester 3: To be advised.
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.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

In-person attendance requirements:

This unit requires students to attend a supervised study tour

Note:

Faculty-led Study Tours are by application only and have limited places available.

Visit the Business and law study abroad website for further information and how to apply.

Please contact the Faculty WIL team at bl-wil@deakin.edu.au for any enquiries.

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
GLO8: Global citizenship

ULO2

Apply relevant frameworks and models to enable data collection that supports analysis of global business environments.

GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities
GLO3: Digital literacy
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

Assessment

Assessment Description Student output Grading and weighting
(% total mark for unit)
Indicative due week
Assessment 1 (Individual) Report (Business) 2500 words 30% Week 5
Assessment 2 (Group of 4) Report (Business) 4000 words 40% Week 10
Assessment 3 (Individual) Capstone Reflection 1500 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.

Learning Resource

The texts and reading list for the unit can be found on the University Library at the link here: MPT735 Note: Select the relevant trimester reading list. Please note that a future teaching period's reading list may not be available until a month prior to the start of that teaching period so you may wish to use the relevant trimester's prior year reading list as a guide only.

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