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International Business OperationsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: LL10013

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Pertti Laitinen

Objective

The course introduces the strategies, techniques and competences for internationalisation of companies. The course introduces the operating models and competitive tools used by internationalising and internationally active companies. The skills needed for internationalisation will be identified and assessed. You learn to analyse the opportunities and risks of international markets. You learn about ethical and responsible business practices in international trade. Practise using basic tools for international logistics and freight forwarding, such as Incoterms 2020.

Content

- Planning and strategies for internationalisation
- Skills for internationalisation
- Analysing international markets
- Managing the risks associated with internationalisation
- Ethics and responsible business practices in international business
- Logistics and freight forwarding in international trade

Enrollment

01.10.2024 - 31.10.2024

Timing

07.01.2025 - 01.06.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 90

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Economics
Teachers
  • Pertti Laitinen
Teacher in charge

Pertti Laitinen

Groups
  • LLNS24
    BBA, Business Economics, Full-time studies, Fall, 2024

Objective

The course introduces the strategies, techniques and competences for internationalisation of companies. The course introduces the operating models and competitive tools used by internationalising and internationally active companies. The skills needed for internationalisation will be identified and assessed. You learn to analyse the opportunities and risks of international markets. You learn about ethical and responsible business practices in international trade. Practise using basic tools for international logistics and freight forwarding, such as Incoterms 2020.

Content

- Planning and strategies for internationalisation
- Skills for internationalisation
- Analysing international markets
- Managing the risks associated with internationalisation
- Ethics and responsible business practices in international business
- Logistics and freight forwarding in international trade

Teaching methods

The International Business course introduces you to the strategies, techniques and competences for internationalisation of companies.

Degree Competencies:
Business and project competences, marketing and sales competences, legal competences, ethical competences, internationalisation competences.
Competency objectives:
The student understands the importance of internationalisation as a success factor for a company.
The student will be able to identify export markets, in particular from the perspective of an SME.
The student will be able to launch export activities, especially to the neighbouring regions (Nordic countries, Europe) and to distant markets (America and Asia). They will also be able to make use of the networks supporting export activities.
Key content:
Planning and strategies for internationalisation.
Strategies and strategies for internationalisation.
Identifying and selecting international distribution channels.
Identifying, selecting and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels.

Lectures, individual and group assignments.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2024 - 31.10.2024

Timing

07.01.2025 - 01.06.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 90

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Economics
Teachers
  • Pertti Laitinen
Teacher in charge

Pertti Laitinen

Groups
  • LLAS24
    BBA, Business Economics, Blended learning, Fall, 2024

Objective

The course introduces the strategies, techniques and competences for internationalisation of companies. The course introduces the operating models and competitive tools used by internationalising and internationally active companies. The skills needed for internationalisation will be identified and assessed. You learn to analyse the opportunities and risks of international markets. You learn about ethical and responsible business practices in international trade. Practise using basic tools for international logistics and freight forwarding, such as Incoterms 2020.

Content

- Planning and strategies for internationalisation
- Skills for internationalisation
- Analysing international markets
- Managing the risks associated with internationalisation
- Ethics and responsible business practices in international business
- Logistics and freight forwarding in international trade

Teaching methods

The International Business course introduces you to the strategies, techniques and competences for internationalisation of companies.

Degree Competencies:
Business and project competences, marketing and sales competences, legal competences, ethical competences, internationalisation competences.
Competency objectives:
The student understands the importance of internationalisation as a success factor for a company.
The student will be able to identify export markets, in particular from the perspective of an SME.
The student will be able to launch export activities, especially to the neighbouring regions (Nordic countries, Europe) and to distant markets (America and Asia). They will also be able to make use of the networks supporting export activities.
Key content:
Planning and strategies for internationalisation.
Strategies and strategies for internationalisation.
Identifying and selecting international distribution channels.
Identifying, selecting and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels.

Lectures, individual and group assignments.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 02.06.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 90

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Economics
Teachers
  • Pertti Laitinen
Teacher in charge

Pertti Laitinen

Groups
  • LLNS23
    BBA, Business Economics, Full-time studies, Fall, 2023

Objective

The course introduces the strategies, techniques and competences for internationalisation of companies. The course introduces the operating models and competitive tools used by internationalising and internationally active companies. The skills needed for internationalisation will be identified and assessed. You learn to analyse the opportunities and risks of international markets. You learn about ethical and responsible business practices in international trade. Practise using basic tools for international logistics and freight forwarding, such as Incoterms 2020.

Content

- Planning and strategies for internationalisation
- Skills for internationalisation
- Analysing international markets
- Managing the risks associated with internationalisation
- Ethics and responsible business practices in international business
- Logistics and freight forwarding in international trade

Teaching methods

The International Business course introduces you to the strategies, techniques and competences for internationalisation of companies.

Degree Competencies:
Business and project competences, marketing and sales competences, legal competences, ethical competences, internationalisation competences.
Competency objectives:
The student understands the importance of internationalisation as a success factor for a company.
The student will be able to identify export markets, in particular from the perspective of an SME.
The student will be able to launch export activities, especially to the neighbouring regions (Nordic countries, Europe) and to distant markets (America and Asia). They will also be able to make use of the networks supporting export activities.
Key content:
Planning and strategies for internationalisation.
Strategies and strategies for internationalisation.
Identifying and selecting international distribution channels.
Identifying, selecting and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels.

Lectures, individual and group assignments.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 02.06.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 90

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Economics
Teachers
  • Pertti Laitinen
Teacher in charge

Pertti Laitinen

Groups
  • LLAS23
    BBA, Business Economics, Blended learning, Fall, 2023

Objective

The course introduces the strategies, techniques and competences for internationalisation of companies. The course introduces the operating models and competitive tools used by internationalising and internationally active companies. The skills needed for internationalisation will be identified and assessed. You learn to analyse the opportunities and risks of international markets. You learn about ethical and responsible business practices in international trade. Practise using basic tools for international logistics and freight forwarding, such as Incoterms 2020.

Content

- Planning and strategies for internationalisation
- Skills for internationalisation
- Analysing international markets
- Managing the risks associated with internationalisation
- Ethics and responsible business practices in international business
- Logistics and freight forwarding in international trade

Teaching methods

The International Business course introduces you to the strategies, techniques and competences for internationalisation of companies.

Degree Competencies:
Business and project competences, marketing and sales competences, legal competences, ethical competences, internationalisation competences.
Competency objectives:
The student understands the importance of internationalisation as a success factor for a company.
The student will be able to identify export markets, in particular from the perspective of an SME.
The student will be able to launch export activities, especially to the neighbouring regions (Nordic countries, Europe) and to distant markets (America and Asia). They will also be able to make use of the networks supporting export activities.
Key content:
Planning and strategies for internationalisation.
Strategies and strategies for internationalisation.
Identifying and selecting international distribution channels.
Identifying, selecting and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels.

Lectures, individual and group assignments.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2022 - 31.10.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 28.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 90

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Economics
Teachers
  • Pertti Laitinen
Teacher in charge

Pertti Laitinen

Groups
  • LLNS22
    BBA, Business Economics, Full-time studies, Fall, 2022

Objective

The course introduces the strategies, techniques and competences for internationalisation of companies. The course introduces the operating models and competitive tools used by internationalising and internationally active companies. The skills needed for internationalisation will be identified and assessed. You learn to analyse the opportunities and risks of international markets. You learn about ethical and responsible business practices in international trade. Practise using basic tools for international logistics and freight forwarding, such as Incoterms 2020.

Content

- Planning and strategies for internationalisation
- Skills for internationalisation
- Analysing international markets
- Managing the risks associated with internationalisation
- Ethics and responsible business practices in international business
- Logistics and freight forwarding in international trade

Teaching methods

The International Business course introduces you to the strategies, techniques and competences for internationalisation of companies.

Degree Competencies:
Business and project competences, marketing and sales competences, legal competences, ethical competences, internationalisation competences.
Competency objectives:
The student understands the importance of internationalisation as a success factor for a company.
The student will be able to identify export markets, in particular from the perspective of an SME.
The student will be able to launch export activities, especially to the neighbouring regions (Nordic countries, Europe) and to distant markets (America and Asia). They will also be able to make use of the networks supporting export activities.
Key content:
Planning and strategies for internationalisation.
Strategies and strategies for internationalisation.
Identifying and selecting international distribution channels.
Identifying, selecting and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels.

Lectures, individual and group assignments.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2022 - 31.10.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 28.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Economics
Teachers
  • Pertti Laitinen
Teacher in charge

Pertti Laitinen

Groups
  • LLAS22
    BBA, Business Economics, Blended learning, Fall, 2022

Objective

The course introduces the strategies, techniques and competences for internationalisation of companies. The course introduces the operating models and competitive tools used by internationalising and internationally active companies. The skills needed for internationalisation will be identified and assessed. You learn to analyse the opportunities and risks of international markets. You learn about ethical and responsible business practices in international trade. Practise using basic tools for international logistics and freight forwarding, such as Incoterms 2020.

Content

- Planning and strategies for internationalisation
- Skills for internationalisation
- Analysing international markets
- Managing the risks associated with internationalisation
- Ethics and responsible business practices in international business
- Logistics and freight forwarding in international trade

Teaching methods

The International Business course introduces you to the strategies, techniques and competences for internationalisation of companies.

Degree Competencies:
Business and project competences, marketing and sales competences, legal competences, ethical competences, internationalisation competences.
Competency objectives:
The student understands the importance of internationalisation as a success factor for a company.
The student will be able to identify export markets, in particular from the perspective of an SME.
The student will be able to launch export activities, especially to the neighbouring regions (Nordic countries, Europe) and to distant markets (America and Asia). They will also be able to make use of the networks supporting export activities.
Key content:
Planning and strategies for internationalisation.
Strategies and strategies for internationalisation.
Identifying and selecting international distribution channels.
Identifying, selecting and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels, identifying and selecting distribution channels.

Lectures, individual and group assignments.

Evaluation scale

H-5