MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
BUS5164 International Business Fall 3 0 3 8
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi TUĞCAN DEMİR
Course Lecturer(s): Prof. Dr. ÖZGÜR ÇENGEL
Instructor LEVENT BAĞCI
Assoc. Prof. MERVE KOÇOĞLU
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi FULYA TAŞEL
Prof. Dr. RIFAT KAMASAK
Course Objectives: This course aims to provide and integrate theoretical and practical issues of foreign trade management. First, students will get acquainted with the theory and basic terms, concepts and essential elements of international trade. Then, they will learn how to relate theory and practice, through documentation, case studies and practical applications covering all the steps of import and export transactions.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Understand the players and institutions and their realtions to each oter in the international business arena.
2. Evaluate the business functions (management, production, marketing, accounting, finance, human resources, behaviours, etc.) in the diversified international markets and analyze the global usiness cases in theory and practice.
3. Design the business processes and practises that help the firms go internationally and globally.
4. Act ethically and responsibly in international business interactions.

Course Content

Lecturing, assignments, some international business case

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction
2) Globalization
3) National Differences in Political Economy
4) Differences in Culture
5) Political Economy of International Trade
6) Foreign Direct Investment
7) Midterm Exam
8) Regional Economic Integration
9) The Strategy of International Business
10) Entering Foreign Markets
11) Global Production, Outsourcing and Logistics
12) Global Marketing and R&D
13) Global Human Resource Management
14) Overview

Sources

Course Notes: Principles of Economics 2nd Ed./N.G.Mankiw, Harcourt College Publishers IGEME and ICC Yayınları INCOTERMS 1990 or 2000 Uluslararası İşletmecilik ;Esin Can Mutlu Websiteleri: GATT, WTO, World Bank Group, IMF, TCMB, Dış Ticaret Müsteşarlığı,Maliye Bakanlığı, TOBB, ISO, ITO, v.s.
References: Principles of Economics 2nd Ed./N.G.Mankiw, Harcourt College Publishers IGEME and ICC Yayınları INCOTERMS 1990 or 2000 Uluslararası İşletmecilik ;Esin Can Mutlu Websiteleri: GATT, WTO, World Bank Group, IMF, TCMB, Dış Ticaret Müsteşarlığı,Maliye Bakanlığı, TOBB, ISO, ITO, v.s.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 14 % 10
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments % 0
Presentation % 0
Project 1 % 20
Seminar % 0
Midterms 1 % 30
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 40
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Laboratory
Application 13 48
Special Course Internship (Work Placement)
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 81
Presentations / Seminar
Project
Homework Assignments
Quizzes
Preliminary Jury
Midterms 1 2
Paper Submission
Jury
Final 1 2
Total Workload 175

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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Program Outcomes Level of Contribution