The objectives for students are:
a) To understand the international competitive environment in which firms operate.
b) To understand the origins, development, and consequences of globalization for economic and financial activities of nation states and firms.
c) To analyse national and international policies with regard globalization, trade and growth.
d) To develop an understanding of the business and economic environment of prominent emerging markets.
e) To equip students with the theoretical and analytical framework to approach International Business issues for their Master's thesis or supervised project.