YAŞAR ÜNİVERSİTESİ
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|YASAR UNIVERSITY |
|FACULTY OF BUSINESS |
|The Department of INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND FINANCE |
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|2018-2019 SPRING SEMESTER |
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|Course title : GLOBAL Trade in the Modern World |
|Course Code : INTF 3380 |
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|Lecturer : Dr. Senem SÖNMEZ SELÇUK |
|Phone : 570 86 38 |
|Office : T 107 |
|e-mail : senem.sonmez@yasar.edu.tr |
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|Office hours : MON 14.00 - 18.00 |
|TUES 14.00 - 18.00 |
|... and by appointment. Feel free to send me e-mail messages at any time with questions about the class. |
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|Course | |
|Description |Today, goods from every corner of the world fill homes, stores, and offices. Coworkers video-chat from Winnipeg, |
| |Canada, to Beijing, China. US businesses hire accountants in India, and Japanese investors buy stocks on the German |
| |stock exchange. But how did the world economy reach this level of connectedness? This course in the understanding |
| |global trade and commerce shares the story of world trade from 1498 to current times in which nations collaborate in |
| |the World Trade Organization and other trade associations. This course provides information about the nations, |
| |people, and events that changed the world market; the philosophies behind trade policies; the state of the global |
| |market today; and the benefits and costs of world trade. |
|Course | |
|Objectives |After completing this course, students should: |
| |Scrutinize the historical evolution of international trade |
| |Analyze the differences in the conceptualization of international trade during the centuries |
| |Examine the economic challenges, including currency exchange, devaluation, and global financial |
| |fluctuations. |
| |Apply critical thinking skills to cultural challenges and cross-cultural problems within the international trade in|
| |the new millennium. |
| |Recognize situations that present potential complications to international trade due to ethical and or political |
| |issues and develop solutions. |
| |Conduct research using scholarly work, country websites, and corporate sites to develop an international trade |
| |strategy to cope with the challenges of international trade in the new millennium. |
| |COURSE OUTLINE / SCHEDULE |
|Weeks | Topics |
|1 |Welcome and a General Overview |
|2 |Globalization |
|3 |Competing in the Global Marketplace |
|4 |Competing in the Global Marketplace (cont.) |
|5 | International Trade Strategies |
|6 |International Trade Strategies (cont.) |
|7 |Midterm Exam (22.03.2019) |
|8 | Cross-Cultural Business |
|9 |Cross-Cultural Business (cont.) |
|10 |International Expansion and Global Market Opportunity Assessment |
|11 |Analyzing International Trade Opportunities |
|12 |Entry Strategies for MNCs |
|13 |Selecting and Managing Entry Modes |
|14 | Managing International Operations |
|RESOURCES |
|Required Course Material(s)| |
|/ Reading(s) / Text Book(s)|Global Trade in the Modern World |
| |Laura Helweg |
| |Mason Crest , 2016 |
| |ISBN-13: 978-1422236673 |
|Recommended Course | |
|Material(s) / Reading(s) |International Business – The Challenges of Globalization, (8th Edition) |
| |John J. Wild, Kenneth L. Wild |
| |Pearson, Prentice Hall, 2016 |
| |ISBN-13: 9780133866247 |
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| |International Business – Strategy and Multinational Company |
| |John B. Cullen, K. Praveen Parboteeah |
| |Routledge, 2010 |
| |ISBN 13: 9780415800570 |
|Assessment |
| |Number |Weight in % |
|Small Assignments |4 |20 |
|Midterm Exam |1 |40 |
|Final Exam |1 |40 |
|TOTAL | |100 |
|Syllabus DIsclaımer |
|The provisions in this syllabus are as accurate and complete as possible, the instructor reserves the right to change any established|
|provisions to complete the course work. Efforts will made by the instructor to keep the students informed about any changes made to |
|the original syllabus. |
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