040824 VK EC GCM: Market Entry Strategies (VK) (2018W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 10.09.2018 09:00 to Th 20.09.2018 12:00
- Deregistration possible until Mo 15.10.2018 23:59
Details
max. 60 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Wednesday
03.10.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
03.10.
16:45 - 18:15
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
10.10.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
10.10.
16:45 - 18:15
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
17.10.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
17.10.
16:45 - 18:15
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
24.10.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
24.10.
16:45 - 18:15
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
31.10.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
31.10.
16:45 - 18:15
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
07.11.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
07.11.
16:45 - 18:15
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
14.11.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
14.11.
16:45 - 18:15
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
21.11.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
21.11.
16:45 - 18:15
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
28.11.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
28.11.
16:45 - 18:15
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
05.12.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
05.12.
16:45 - 18:15
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
12.12.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
12.12.
16:45 - 18:15
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
09.01.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
09.01.
16:45 - 18:15
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
16.01.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
16.01.
16:45 - 18:15
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
23.01.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
23.01.
16:45 - 18:15
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
30.01.
15:00 - 16:30
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Wednesday
30.01.
16:45 - 18:15
Hörsaal 7 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 1.Stock
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Grading Formula
25% - Participation and in-class assignments
25% - Business Case Analysis
50% - Final Exam
(closed books, written form, open-end questions, extended analysis with examples)
25% - Participation and in-class assignments
25% - Business Case Analysis
50% - Final Exam
(closed books, written form, open-end questions, extended analysis with examples)
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Students need over 50% of the score for the Final Exam in order to get a positive overall grade for the course.
Minimum attendance requirement - 75% of classes.
Minimum attendance requirement - 75% of classes.
Examination topics
Required Readings:
CAVUSGIL, S. T., KNIGHT, G., & RIESENBERGER, J. R. (2014). International business: The new realities. Harlow, Pearson Education Limited.
CAVUSGIL, S. T., KNIGHT, G., & RIESENBERGER, J. R. (2014). International business: The new realities. Harlow, Pearson Education Limited.
Reading list
Additional Readings:WALL, S., MINOCHA, S., & REES, B. (2015). International business. Harlow, England, Pearson.
WORLD BANK. Annual World Development Reports. Washington, DC: World Bank.
UNITED NATIONS. (2015). Millennium development goals report 2015. [S.l.], United Nations Pubns.Other Materials: Other class materials such as lecture slides are to be made available before the actual start of the classes.
WORLD BANK. Annual World Development Reports. Washington, DC: World Bank.
UNITED NATIONS. (2015). Millennium development goals report 2015. [S.l.], United Nations Pubns.Other Materials: Other class materials such as lecture slides are to be made available before the actual start of the classes.
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:29
Moreover, the specific focus of the course is on the most pressing issues faced by international firms, including the decisions about outsourcing and offshoring, as well as the challenges of balancing the interests of multiple groups of stakeholders and the role of Corporate Social Responsibility it this process.
In all discussions the students are encouraged to think about the complexity of cultural and political environments encountered by firms in the course of their global expansion.
As a result, by the end of the course the students are expected to be able to evaluate the advantages and drawbacks related to different modes of market entry. They should be able to provide a coherent proposition for the specific firm in terms of which country / region, when and how it should enter in order to build and utilize its competitive advantage.