International Business Operations (5 cr)
Code: LTL6039-LTA20L1
General information
Enrollment
01.04.2020 - 30.04.2020
Timing
01.09.2020 - 31.12.2020
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
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LTLNS19BBA, Business Economics, Full-time studies, Fall, 2019
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
Evaluation scale
H-5