Studienhandbuch | Global Business in Context

Inhalt

Workload	Mode of examination	Education level	Study areas	Responsible person	Coordinating university
12 ECTS	Accumulative subject examination	M2 - Master's programme 2. year	Business Administration	Robert Breitenecker	^(*)JKU, UVic, CENTRUM

Detailed information

Original study plan

Master's programme Joint Master's Program Global Business - Canada/Peru 2020W

Objectives

Students gain a profound understanding of the economic, social and political backgrounds of the three regions involved (Europe, Latin America, North America)
Students gain a profound understanding of the respective governance structures (power relations between different interest groups) at different levels: corporate, inter-company (sectors), social, national (e.g. economic and social partnership), supranational (e.g. EU, NAFTA etc.)
The students are able to write a comparative study of governance structures in the different regions in a self-organized way.

Subject

The Canadian Business Context and Governance Structures

Canadian historical perspective
The Canadian economy and business structure
Contemporary Canadian political and governmental system
Canadian constitution and legal system
Business organizations in canada
Foreign enterprises doing business in Canada
Protection and regulation of intellectual property in Canada
Regulation of the Canadian labour market (employment standards, industrial relations, prohibited grounds of discrimination)
Canada and other international trade relationships

The Latin American Business Context and Governance Structures

The European Business Context: (see module "The European Business Context and Governance Structures")

Subordinated subjects, modules and lectures
Module The European Business Context and Governance Structures
KS The Latin American Business Context and Governance Structures
KS The North American Business Context and Governance Structures