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| 4.1.2.2 AE30 ONE WORLD - MANY MARKETS 4 - 16 CR |
AE3000
Structure and Functioning
of Finnish Economy
2 CR compulsory
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AE3001
Internationalisation
Case Seminar
2 CR compulsory
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AE3502
Cultural Crossings
2 CR optional
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AE3500
Global Economy
2 CR optional
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AE3505
Highlighting a Target Market
2 CR optional
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AE3503
Legal Environment
2 CR optional
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AE3506
International Business Operations
2 CR optional
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AE3507
Finnish Society
2 CR optional
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Objective
The student will learn the main structures and principles of operation in economic, judicial and cultural environments. The student will understand the relationship between an organisation and its operating environment and will be able to rationally discuss related matters. The student will be able to monitor the development taking place in this operating environment and be able to analyse the possibilities and restrictions caused by this development in relation to oneself and the organisation. The student will be capable of influencing the operating requirements of an organisation.
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| AE3000 Structure and Functioning of Finnish Economy 2 CR |
Objectives
The student will know the structure and development of the Finnish economy and the national and international factors influencing economic development. The student will also understand the significance of the EU membership to the Finnish economy. The student will be able to follow and analyse economic development in relation to individuals, organisations and business areas.
Content
Structure and Resources of Finnish Economy/Business Cycles/Inflation and Unemployment/Money and Currency Markets/Public Finance and Economic Policy/Economic Growth/Environment and Welfare.
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| AE3001 Internationalisation Case Seminar 2 CR |
Objectives
The student will become familiar with international business and different types of operations in the international business environment. He/she will understand the opportunities and threats existing in the international business environment. The student will develop skills to make decisions in international business.
Content
Phases and Areas of Internationalisation
Studieresa 1 sv
Ingår som 1 studievecka i helheten “Internationell affärsverksamhet” (2 sv)
Innehåll
Reseplan, researrangemang, reseprogram, presentationsmaterial, kontakter, presentationer och tacktal, reserapport samt tackbrev. Att komma överens om praktiska arrangemang.
Excursion abroad 1 cr
This is a (1 CR) section of the (2 CR) course in Internationalisation case seminar/excursion.
Content
Itinerary Preparation/Making Plans and Travel Arrangements/Arranging and Making Appointments/Presentation Material/Standard Communications/Presentations and Speeches/Preparing Travel Reports/Follow-Up/Good Manners and Related Customs
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| AE3500 Global Economy 2 CR |
Objectives
The student will be familiar with different regional economic areas, their features and with the different forms of international co-operation. The student will be able to acquire, analyse and use information in relation to an organisation. The student will understand the increasing significance of globalisation to Finland.
Content
World trade: Current Situation and Future Visions, Key Countries and Economic Areas/Foreign Trade – Causes and Consequences/Free Trade/Protectionism/Growth/Environment and Welfare/Regional and Global Integration/International Money and Currency Markets/International Capital Flows /International Economic Organisations/Finland in European
Union.
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| AE3502 Cultural Crossings 2 CR |
Objectives
The student will become familiar with the typical features in both the local culture and the major global cultures. The student will understand both the significance of cultural structures and how values, stereotypes and situations influence one’s action. The student will be able to communicate with people from different cultural and ethnic groups and to utilise his/her professional skills in different cultural environments.
Content
Typical Features in Both the Finnish Culture and the Major Global Cultures/Cultural Structure and Dimensions/How Does Culture Mould a Person?/Cross-Cultural Communication/Working in Multi-Cultural Groups /Professional Cross-Cultural Negotiations/Living in Another Culture
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| AE3503 Legal Environment 2 CR |
Objectives
The student will know the main principles of the Finnish legal system, the structure of international law and private international law. The Student will be familiar with the Community Law. The student will understand the legal problems concerning international co-operation. The student will learn to be aware of the legal risks and to seek for expert help.
Content
Most Essential Legal Systems/Structure of International Law and Private International Law/Legal Sources of Community Law and Their Relevance to Finnish National Law/Legal Procedure in Finland
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| AE3505 Highlighting a Target Market 2 CR |
Objectives
The student will become familiar with the typical features (political, economic, cultural, legal, commercial) of the target market selected, especially in relation to an international career or business potential. The student will develop his/her skills in market analysis.
Content
Choosing Target Market/Carrying Out Market Research
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| AE3506 International Business Operations 2 CR |
Objectives
The student will deepen his/her understanding of different types of operations in the international business environment. He or she will learn to assess the advantages and disadvantages of different operation modes in relation to the objectives of international business and to the target market. The student will be able to compile an integrated and reasonable internationalisation plan.
Content
Aims for Internationalisation/Choice Process for Target Market/Evaluation of Different Forms of International Operations/Internationalisation as a Process.
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| AE3507 Finnish Society 2 CR |
Objectives
The student will become familiar with the main features and actors in the Finnish cultural, economic and political life. The student will deepen his/her knowledge about the Finnish society and way of life and the Finnish business environment.
Content
History/Political and Social Systems/Economy/Main Business Sectors
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