INTERNATIONAL CORPORATE STRATEGIES
 
Lectured in 3rd year Business management
3rd Business Studies
4th year Business management
Theory [A] 22.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 90
Studypoints [E] 3
Level  
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Johan VERRUE
Reference HLHAWE03K00327
 
Key words
International Corporate Strategies

Objectives
In a globalized world companies tend to optimise their objectives through international strategies in terms of production, purchase, distribution, service, recruitment, financing, etc. These strategies and transactions for conducting and expanding trans-national business operations are illustrated by a number of cases.

Topics
I. Definitions (multinational organization, foreign direct investment, acquisition, licensing, joint ventures, …)

II. Cross-cultural management

III. Strategic alliances and partnerships

IV. Cases

Prerequisites
An introductory course on management.

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Teaching Methods
The theory is explained through cases.

Assessment
The student’s grade will be based on an oral exam with written preparation

Lecturer(s)
Johan VERRUE