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BDBA903 Globalisation and International Trade

Critical issues in the operation of multi-national businesses, including currency hedging, information security, sustainability, tax havens, risk, and changing geo-economic power.

This paper examines critical contemporary issues in the operation of multi-national businesses.

The paper will be delivered through a series of online lectures covering topics such as:

  • Trade in the global economy.
  • International investment and global financial markets, currency hedging, tax havens and investment risk.
  • Global trade models.
  • Corporate risk, information security and intellectual property.
  • Changing geo-economic power and emerging markets.

The lectures will be supported with guided readings, which will address key topics.

Paper title Globalisation and International Trade
Paper code BDBA903
Subject Doctor of Business Administration
EFTS 0.1667
Points 20 points
Teaching period(s) 1st Non standard period (28 August 2023 - 20 October 2023) (Distance learning)
1st Non standard period (28 August 2023 - 20 October 2023) (On campus)
Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) $1,442.12
International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.

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Limited to
DBA
Notes
This paper includes a compulsory on-campus component
Contact
otago-dba@otago.ac.nz
Teaching staff

To be confirmed.

Teaching Arrangements

The Distance Learning offering of this paper is a combination of remote and in-person teaching.

Taught both on campus and online through lectures and seminars.

Textbooks

To be confirmed.

Graduate Attributes Emphasised
Global perspective, Interdisciplinary perspective, Communication, Critical thinking, Ethics, Research.
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Learning Outcomes
  • A highly developed understanding of the development of current issues in business and how they emerge.
  • A highly developed understanding of how businesses respond to issues and the ability to critically analyse those responses to determine their suitability to different situations.
  • A highly developed ability to develop appropriate solutions to issues based on undertaking appropriate research.

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Timetable

1st Non standard period (28 August 2023 - 20 October 2023)

Location
Dunedin
Teaching method
This paper is taught through Distance Learning
Learning management system
Blackboard

Block Teaching

Stream Days Times Weeks
Attend
A1 Wednesday 09:00-16:50 42
Thursday 09:00-16:50 42
Friday 09:00-16:50 42

1st Non standard period (28 August 2023 - 20 October 2023)

Location
Dunedin
Teaching method
This paper is taught On Campus
Learning management system
Blackboard

Block Teaching

Stream Days Times Weeks
Attend
A1 Wednesday 09:00-16:50 42
Thursday 09:00-16:50 42
Friday 09:00-16:50 42