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BMGT44040

Academic Year 2025/2026

Doing Business in International Mkt (BMGT44040)

Subject:
Business Management
College:
Business
School:
Business
Level:
4 (Masters)
Credits:
5
Module Coordinator:
Professor Patrick Gibbons
Trimester:
Spring
Mode of Delivery:
On Campus
Internship Module:
No
Module Type:
Fieldwork Module
How will I be graded?
Pass/Fail (GPA Neutral)

Curricular information is subject to change.

Understanding the international environment in which businesses operate is a critical component of the experience offered by the MBA Programme. This module provides an opportunity for participants to get insight into the economic achievement of the destination country. It also focuses on the realities of doing business in international markets and sheds light on the political, institutional and socio-cultural aspects of doing business in such markets. During this module, participants will visit companies from a multitude of sectors and industries as well as participate in workshops and networking opportunities in the specific destination.

About this Module

Learning Outcomes:

- to understand the challenges of operating in an international context;- to apply a framework of international strategy to companies operating in emerging markets;- to develop competence in developing a country analysis;- to reflect on an international experience and numerous company visits

Student Effort Hours:
Student Effort Type Hours
Practical

5

Field Trip/External Visits

80

Specified Learning Activities

30

Autonomous Student Learning

10

Total

125


Approaches to Teaching and Learning:
Not yet recorded

Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations

Not applicable to this module.


Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Not applicable to this module.
 

Assessment Strategy
Description Timing Component Scale Must Pass Component % of Final Grade In Module Component Repeat Offered

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Carry forward of passed components
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Please see Student Jargon Buster for more information about remediation types and timing. 

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Timetabling information is displayed only for guidance purposes, relates to the current Academic Year only and is subject to change.
Spring Field Trip Offering 1 Week(s) - 26, 27 Fri 09:00 - 20:10
Spring Field Trip Offering 1 Week(s) - 27 Mon 09:00 - 20:10
Spring Field Trip Offering 1 Week(s) - 26, 27 Sat 09:00 - 20:10
Spring Field Trip Offering 1 Week(s) - 26, 27 Sun 09:00 - 20:10
Spring Field Trip Offering 1 Week(s) - 27 Thurs 09:00 - 20:10
Spring Field Trip Offering 1 Week(s) - 27 Tues 09:00 - 20:10
Spring Field Trip Offering 1 Week(s) - 27 Wed 09:00 - 20:10