•   International Business Law LAW001TR1AE-3003 16.01.2023-19.05.2023  5   (CONTACT, ...) +-
    Learning objectives
    Is able to search and use legal knowledge and justify decisions in relevant business environments
    Knows regulations in business environments e.g. local regulatory authorities, European Union and other environments
    Is able to recognize ethical norms vs. legally binding conditions in business
    Is able to analyse internationally recognized goals, e.g. by EU directives or UN sustainability development goals, and their legal assessment practices in business
    Can negotiate, justify and argue with legally binding goals in international business environments
    Knows the basics of contract formation
    Is able to cooperate in order to form contracts in international business
    Can identify different legal business forms and how global companies function as corporates
    Is able to analyse business competition dynamics

    Can recognize best practices of business management in international environments e.g. on-line business, taxations, administration

    Is acquainted with different national procedures of authorities in business (e.g. consumer rights, IPRs)
    Is acquainted with different international dispute resolution methods
    Starting level and linkage with other courses
    No previous prerequistions
    Contents
    Using Legal Resources
    Hierarchy of Regulations and their Impact to Business
    Authorities in International Business Environments and their Decisions
    Analyzing internationally recognized goals e.g. EU Business Environment, UN SDGs
    Legally Binding Negotiations and Negotiation Styles
    Contract Formation in different Legal Cultures
    Corporates in international business and how they function
    Competition Law dynamics
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria - grade 1
    Knows how to search for legal information needed in business environments
    Knows basic business law concepts
    Knows basic legal authorities in international business environments
    Knows legal regulations and hierarchies
    Is able to negotiate in basic negotiation environment
    Assessment criteria - grade 3
    Understands how to relate different business law concepts and their contents in international business environments.
    Understands what type of an impact different regulations and decisions of authorities have in international business.
    Is able to negotiate in different cultural business environments.
    Understands how corporates function.
    Assessment criteria - grade 5
    Is able to use the contents of the course in business operations without difficulty.
    This means the capability to apply concepts and negotiate in complex international business environments.
    Has acquired theoretical and practical business knowledge of how global corporates function.
    Is able to apply different regulations e.g. EU decisions to business cases.
    Further information
    RPL - recognizition of prior learning

    The student can show the level of his/her prior learning. This has to be done in the beginning of the course. RPL will be evaluated by the responsible teacher and the criteria of the evaluation is how the student has been able to show that he/she meets the study goals and contents and what is the level of the knowledge.
    Teaching methods and instruction

    This course is contact and lessons are held in Pasila every Tuesday at 11-13:45.

    Learning material and recommended literature

    Robert W. Emerson: Business Law. 2015. Peterson´s Guides.
    Since there is no final exam, you can choose any other literature covering basics of international law.
    During the course the teacher also provides material.

    Campus

    Pasila Campus

    Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

    There will be no final exam. Since there is no final exam there is no possibility of renewal.

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    16.01.2023 - 19.05.2023

    Learning assignments

    During this course there will be 3-4 learning assignments that are graded. All learning assignments have to be done in time in order to pass. The amount and timetable of the assignments will be negotiated and decided at the first meeting.

    Enrollment

    02.01.2023 - 13.01.2023

    Content scheduling

    This course last for two periods, starting in period 3 on Tuesday 17.1.2023.

    Groups
    • CONTACT
    • IBE2PA2
    Alternative learning methods

    RPL - recognizition of prior learning

    Student can show the level of his/her prior learning. This has to be done in the beginning of the course. RPL will be evaluated by the responsible teacher (Kirsi Ola) and the criteria for the evaluation is how the student has been able to show that s/he meets the study goals and contents and what is the level of knowledge.

    Teachers

    Pia Jääskeläinen

    Seats

    15 - 40

    Further information

    All assignments are graded between 1-5.

    Degree Programme

    INTBBA International Business

    Evaluation scale

    H-5