International Business: Knowledge Frontiers in International Business

In this course, you will develop a scientific understanding of strategy, management and organisation in international firms.

Through theoretical themes, you will explore central issues in international business research. You will analyse decision points related to internationalisation, the organisation of international operations and the broader context of doing international business.

You will work extensively with theory, analysis and formulating research problems. You will also learn to apply theory on challenges in research on international business.

Because the course has a strong focus on theory and research, it prepares you for your bachelor thesis work.

Course literature

The course literature listed may be updated up to eight weeks before the course begins.

Prerequisites

General and the students must be enrolled in the BSc in International Business programme (EGIBU) and have completed at least 90 credits (of which at least 30 credits should be within the subject International Business) in that programme.