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BA 347 - International Business
Spring 2005 Lecture Schedule

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Week

Day / Date

Topic

Reading

1

T

3-29

Course Introduction

 

TH

3-31

Globalization

Chapter 1

2

T

4-05

National Differences in Political Economy

Chapter 2

TH

4-07

Differences in Culture

Chapter 3

3

T

4-12

International Trade Theory

Chapter 4

TH

4-14

Political Economy of International Trade  

Chapter 5

4

T

4-19

Foreign Direct Investment

Chapter 6

TH

4-21

Political Economy of Foreign Direct Investment

Chapter 7

5

T

4-26

Regional Economic Integration

Chapter 8

TH

4-28

Foreign Exchange Market

Chapter 9

6

T

5-03

International Monetary System

Chapter 10

TH

5-05

Global Capital Market

Chapter 11

7

T

5-10

International Business Strategy

Chapter 12

TH

5-12

Organization of International Business

Chapter 13

8

T

5-17

Entry Strategy and Strategic Alliances

Chapter 14

TH

5-19

Exporting, Importing, and Countertrade

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Chapter 15

9

T

5-24

Global Manufacturing & Materials Management

Chapter 16

TH

5-26

Global Marketing

Chapter 17

10

T

5-31

Global Human Resource Management

Chapter 18

TH

6-02

International Financial Management

Chapter 20

11

 

 

Finals Week

 

This syllabus is a guide, not a contract, and therefore may be changed as necessary.  If changes are made, I will announce them in class and place them on the board, generally at least one class in advance of the due date for an assignment, etc.