Courses Bachelor Display 2018-2019
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Course title | Management and Organisation of Latin American Enterprises | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course code | EBC2159 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ECTS credits | 6,5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Assessment | None | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Level | Intermediate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinator |
Kaj Thomsson For more information: k.thomsson@maastrichtuniversity.nl |
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Language of instruction | English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Goals |
The goal of this course is to develop a solid understanding of organizational and managerial features specific to Latin American enterprises.
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Description |
This course is focused on Latin American enterprises and their setting. Particular attention is paid to business policy, organizational structure and management processes. Topics covered include business organization, management of technology and quality, international competition and cooperation, foreign direct investment and technology transfer, intellectual property rights and the role of the state and the external environment.
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Literature |
Collection of articles and book chapters
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Prerequisites |
First-year courses in economics in either the International Business bachelor or in the Economics and Business Economics bachelor, or equivalent courses from other programmes.
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Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) | PBL / Presentation / Lecture / Assignment | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) | Final Paper / Participation / Written Exam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Evaluation in previous academic year | For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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