EXMBA566-23W (HAM)

Breaking Boundaries – The Global Business Experience

15 Points

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The University of Waikato
Academic Divisions
Division of Management
School of Management and Marketing
Engagement and Executive Education

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Convenor(s)

Joanna Scott-Kennel

Joanna Scott-Kennel
5022
MSB.4.26
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joanna.scott-kennel@waikato.ac.nz

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: corlia.booysen@waikato.ac.nz

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What this paper is about

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How do businesses engage with international markets? The paper explores the strategies of international businesses and how these might be employed to address cross-border challenges associated with the dynamic international business environment.
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How this paper will be taught

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Required Readings

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See Moodle by session for preparation and readings
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You will need to have

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Your laptop
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Learning Outcomes

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Students who successfully complete the course should be able to:

  • Identify and monitor global and regional trends that shape opportunities, constraints, challenges and complexities faced by international businesses in the dynamic business environment
    Linked to the following assessments:
    • PESTE Analysis (1)
    • International Case Company - Market Analysis (2)
  • Develop strategies that address and respond to the cross-border opportunities and challenges faced by internationalising firms entering international markets
    Linked to the following assessments:
    • International Case Company - Presentation (3)
    • International Case Company - Report (4)
  • Produce an applied research project that recommends how a NZ business could appropriately enter, or develop an existing business in an international market
    Linked to the following assessments:
    • International Case Company - Market Analysis (2)
    • International Case Company - Presentation (3)
    • International Case Company - Report (4)
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Assessments

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How you will be assessed

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The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0. There is no final exam. The final exam makes up 0% of the overall mark.

The internal assessment/exam ratio (as stated in the University Calendar) is 100:0 or 0:0, whichever is more favourable for the student. The final exam makes up either 0% or 0% of the overall mark.

Component DescriptionDue Date TimePercentage of overall markSubmission MethodCompulsory
1. PESTE Analysis
1 Oct 2023
11:30 PM
25
  • Online: Moodle Forum Discussion
2. International Case Company - Market Analysis
22 Oct 2023
11:30 PM
25
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
3. International Case Company - Presentation
3 Nov 2023
1:00 PM
20
  • Presentation: In Class
4. International Case Company - Report
19 Nov 2023
11:30 PM
30
  • Online: Submit through Moodle
Assessment Total:     100    
Failing to complete a compulsory assessment component of a paper will result in an IC grade
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