International Business Development

Code Cours
2324-RIZOMM-ECON-EN-5001
Language of instruction
French, English
This course occurs in the following program(s)
Period

Présentation

Prerequisite

Good comprehension of English.


Business strategy, general management, international culture, foreign languages, pack office and Internet

Goal

To allow the students to integrate the fundamental phases of a successful international
business development and to master the main export techniques.

Presentation

Preamble



The international development: issues and economic outlooks



Preparation of an international business plan



Case studies


Tools and methodology



International markets development approach



The implementation of an international strategy


Companies organizations within complex international businesses


Preparation of a business road map


The management of international subsidiaries and offices


Prospection: objectives and organization


Choice of the countries: tools and methodology


The risks and opportunities of international business development



Conclusion


Modalités

Forms of instruction

We will use inductive teaching methods where the student builds his knowledge by the analysis of practical cases.

The students by small groups will have to present a business plan based on a case proposed by the teacher.

Evaluation
Contrôle continu : coeff. 1

Ressources

Bibliography

Adopted handbook :, MANAGING THE GLOBAL ENTERPRISE – Competing in the information age, James C. Leontiades, Financial Times – Prentice Hall – Pearson Education (www.pearsoneduc.com), , QUANTUM BUSINESS, Bobbi Deporter - A Dell Trade Paperback, , , MANAGING STRATEGIC RELATIONSHIPS – The Key To Business Success, Leonard Greenhalgh, THE FREE PRESS, , THE KIMCHI MATTERS – Global Business and Local Politics in a Crisis Driven World, Marvin Zonis, Dan Lefkovitz, Sam Wilkin, AGATEPRO BOOK (www.agatepublishing.com), , , THE NEW RATIONAL MANAGER, Charles H. Kepner, Benjamin B.Tregoe, PINCE RESEARCH PRESS, , , TRACTION – Get a Grip on your Business, Gino Wickman, BENBELLA BOOKS Inc (www.benbellabooks.com), , ,