Frameworks and Structures in Global Trade - Opinto-opas

The course enables the students to understand the influence of international frameworks and structures on companies operating in global markets.

This course is part of the core module of specialization in Global Markets and Trade. The Module includes three components and the the other ones are: 'International competitive strategy' and 'Basics of supply chain management'.
It is recommended that the student has successfully completed the Basic Studies.

Topics covered in this course include:
- key elements of international frameworks and structures in global trade
- organizations (national and international) related to international trade and their role
- risks related to international trade and have tools how to mitigate them
- international transactions and trade practicalities from exporter’s (seller) and importer’s (buyer) perspective

• The student knows some of the key elements of international frameworks and structures in global trade and has some understanding of their influence on firms.
• The student has some knowledge of the international transactions and trade practicalities from exporter’s (seller) and importer’s (buyer) perspective.
• The student is able to identify some risks related to international trade and how to manage them.

• The student knows the key elements of international frameworks and structures in global trade and understands their influence on firms.
• The student understands the international transactions and trade practicalities both from exporter’s (seller) and importer’s (buyer) perspective.
• The student recognizes the risks related to international trade and how to manage them.
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• The student has an excellent knowledge of the key elements of international frameworks and structures in global trade and understands their influence on firms.
• The student has an excellent understanding the international transactions and trade practicalities both from exporter’s (seller) and importer’s (buyer) perspectiv very well.
• The student skilfully recognises the risks related to international trade and has a good understanding on how to manage them.

Contact/virtual lessons (Note! Due to Covid 19, changes in the course assignments, structure and lessons, are possible. Further information will be given in the beginning of the course)

Individual and team assignments

Hollensen, S. 2017. Global Marketing. 7e. Pearson Education. Harlow, England.
Articles
Lecture notes
Facilitated workshops

Cases, examples, and exercises are business related.

Pasila Campus

Quizes

English

The course deals intensively with international trade and finance issues both at country and global level. The assignments are international in scope.
Multicultural learning teams.

22.08.2022 - 14.10.2022

Assignments on • organizations and agreements related to international trade • frameworks, structures, and tools in international trade • current topics in international business • risks and tools in international trade

13.06.2022 - 19.08.2022

Period 1, fall 2020.
Further details in Moodle.

BLENDED
LH4PAGLO
EXCH

None.

Leena Korttilalli

15 - 40

Individual as well as team assignments 100%

HELI Liiketalouden koulutusohjelma

2 cr

H-5