GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
GLOBAL BUSINNESS APPLICATIONS/1890017
Course Title: GLOBAL BUSINNESS APPLICATIONS
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Associate Professor Cemalettin Aktepe
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  w3.gazi.edu.tr/~mithatuner/
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   caktepe@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
He/She knows that notions about international and global business
He/She learns about entry strategies into foreign markets of international business.
He/she learns the marketing strategies applied by international businesses.
He/She learns about global market segmentation and target market selection.
He/She knows the environmental factors of international businesses.
He/She has enough knowledge about international organizations affecting international business.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
   The mode of delivery of this course is face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  none.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week   Intraduction to International Business
2. Week  Historical development of International Business
3. Week  International Trade Theories I
4. Week   International Trade Theories II
5. Week   Internationalization Process of International Enterprises
6. Week   Introduction to international markets
7. Week  International environment
8. Week  Midterm exam
9. Week   International Organizations
10. Week   Socio-cultural environment in foreign markets
11. Week  Political factors in foreign markets
12. Week   Physical and environmental factors
13. Week   Economic environment
14. Week   Labor environment
15. Week  Financial environment factors
16. Week   Final exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  Uluslararası İşletmecilik Teori ve Uygulama, Prof. Dr. Esin Can, Beta Yayınları,2015, istanbul International Business; Tamer Çavuşgil, Gary Knight, John Riesenberger, 2007 Doing Business in Emerging Markets; Tamer Çavuşgil, Pervez N. Ghauri, Milind R. Agarwal, 2012.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  none.
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
25
 Assignment
1
25
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
1
50
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
50
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
12
3
36
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
2
3
6
 Reading
2
9
18
 Searching in Internet and Library
10
5
50
 Designing and Applying Materials
2
0
 Preparing Reports
1
10
10
 Preparing Presentation
1
12
12
 Presentation
1
14
14
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
12
12
 Final and Studying for Final
1
20
20
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
178
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.12
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Having necessary knowledge within the scope of international business profession in the fields of management, marketing, accounting, finance, operations management, human resources managementX
2Being able to create value in the organizations worked in by having different positions in national and international businesses by having relation with professionX
3Having knowledge about other disciplines as international trade, economics, law, public administration and international relations by having relation with professionX
4Being able to behave according to principles of ethical behaviors in all items participated in by having relation with professionX
5Having basic business knowledge such as management, production, marketing, accounting, finance, human resources and having abilities about the usage of numerical methods in order to actualize the activities related with professionX
6Being aware of the economical, political and cultural systems in his/her country and all over the world, to be able to position the country and organization while performing activates related to his/her area and strategy developmentX
7Being capable of identifying problems in profession, access to relevant resources, having knowledge about the legislation and abilities to produce scientific knowledge and analyzing-synthesizing abilities to carry out a researchX
8Having ability to develop national and international projects with subjects related with its profession and having skill and knowledge about running and completing a project by taking part in project teamsX
9Carrying out activities relevant to profession, having critical, creative and innovative thinking abilitiesX
10Pursuing and applying legislation information in the organzations worked in by having relation with professionX