| 授業名 | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT |
|---|---|
| Course Title | INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT |
| 担当教員 Instructor Name | Hakeem Muhammad Mohsin |
| コード Couse Code | NUC280_N18A |
| 授業形態 Class Type | |
| 単位 Credits | |
| 言語 Language | EN |
| 学位 Degree | BSc |
| 開講情報 Terms / Location | 2018 UG Nisshin Spring |
授業の概要 Course Overview
Misson Statementとの関係性 / Connection to our Mission Statement
授業の目的（意義） / Importance of this course
The course provides an introduction to International Business (IB). Topics include, globalization and IB, issues related to international expansion, cultural differences within international markets as well as implications of different legal systems in international markets. We will examine the reasons behind firm’s strategic decisions to move abroad such as production, outsourcing or new market exploration. The course also discusses optimal ways to manage Multinational Corporations (MNCs) according to their size and mode of operations in foreign markets. We will discuss Japan’s famous MNCs and their evolving management style to expand or retain their market share around the globe. The course also include “Case Studies” of small, medium and large MNCs to explain the theoretical concepts with real world examples.
到達目標 / Achievement Goal
本授業の該当ラーニングゴール Learning Goals
*本学の教育ミッションを具現化する形で設定されています。
LG1 Critical Thinking
LG2 Diversity Awareness
LG3 Ethical Decision Making
LG2 Diversity Awareness
LG3 Ethical Decision Making
受講後得られる具体的スキルや知識 Learning Outcomes
1. Should be able to understand the basic concepts about global markets and presence of multinational corporations.
2. Understand the modes of foreign expansion.
3. Understand the issues related to risk management in global context.
4. Understand and evaluate the business strategies used by global corporations in different business environments.
5. Can look for emerging issues in global markets.
2. Understand the modes of foreign expansion.
3. Understand the issues related to risk management in global context.
4. Understand and evaluate the business strategies used by global corporations in different business environments.
5. Can look for emerging issues in global markets.
教育手法 Teaching Method
| 教育手法 Teaching Method | % of Course Time | |
|---|---|---|
| インプット型 Traditional | 50 % | |
| 参加者中心型 Participant-Centered Learning | ケースメソッド Case Method | 50 % |
| フィールドメソッド Field Method | 0 % | 合計 Total | 100 % |
事前学修と事後学修の内容、レポート、課題に対するフィードバック方法 Pre- and Post-Course Learning, Report, Feedback methods
Course Approach
The course contents will include lecture handouts, class presentations, case studies and other discussion materials brought into the class by instructor. Readings (cases or discussion material) are assigned for each class; students are expected to complete the readings beforehand. Active participation is required and expected.
Feedback
Evaluation and feedback on quizzes, assignments and presentations will be provided by the faculty member.
The course contents will include lecture handouts, class presentations, case studies and other discussion materials brought into the class by instructor. Readings (cases or discussion material) are assigned for each class; students are expected to complete the readings beforehand. Active participation is required and expected.
Feedback
Evaluation and feedback on quizzes, assignments and presentations will be provided by the faculty member.
授業スケジュール Course Schedule
Week 1:
Course Overview, Objectives and Expectations
- List of Case Studies
Week 2:
International Business and Globalization
- The Forces Driving Globalization
- The Criticism of Globalization
- International Business Case Study 1
Week 3:
Understanding Global Markets, why expand?
- Modes of Entry into Foreign Markets
- Companies and External Environment
Week 4:
Culture and International Business
- Culture's Importance in International Business
- International Business Case Study 2
Week 5:
Government, Legal system and International Business
- Legal Environment in Developing and Developed Economies
- State of Political Freedom
- Politics, Law and Business Environment
Week 6:
Understanding International Trade
- Trade and Factor Mobility Theories
- Trade Liberalization and Trade Protectionism
- Examples: Doing Business Around the World
Week 7:
Strategies for International Business
- Strategy in the Multinational Enterprise
- Organizing Value Creation: The Value Chain
- International Corporate Level Strategies
- International Business Case Study 3
Week 8:
Modes of International Operations
- Exporting and Importing
- Forms and Choices of Collaborative Arrangements
- Mergers, Joint Ventures and Acquisitions
Week 9:
Governing Foreign Operations
- Classic and Modern Organizational Structure
- Organizational Culture and Systems
- International Business Case Study 4
Week 10:
Global Marketing
- International Marketing Strategies
- Product Policies: Country Adaption vs Global Standardization
- International Pricing Complexities
Week 11:
Global Production and Supply Chain
- Global Sourcing and Supply Chain Management
- IT and Global Supply Chain Management
- International Business Case Study 5
Week 12:
Global Risk and Financial Management
- Transactions in Foreign Currencies
- Foreign Exchange Risk Management
Week 13:
Global Human Resource Management
- Global Careers and International HRM
- The Perspective of the Expatriate
Week 14:
Summary and Conclusions. Guidance for the final exam
Course Overview, Objectives and Expectations
- List of Case Studies
Week 2:
International Business and Globalization
- The Forces Driving Globalization
- The Criticism of Globalization
- International Business Case Study 1
Week 3:
Understanding Global Markets, why expand?
- Modes of Entry into Foreign Markets
- Companies and External Environment
Week 4:
Culture and International Business
- Culture's Importance in International Business
- International Business Case Study 2
Week 5:
Government, Legal system and International Business
- Legal Environment in Developing and Developed Economies
- State of Political Freedom
- Politics, Law and Business Environment
Week 6:
Understanding International Trade
- Trade and Factor Mobility Theories
- Trade Liberalization and Trade Protectionism
- Examples: Doing Business Around the World
Week 7:
Strategies for International Business
- Strategy in the Multinational Enterprise
- Organizing Value Creation: The Value Chain
- International Corporate Level Strategies
- International Business Case Study 3
Week 8:
Modes of International Operations
- Exporting and Importing
- Forms and Choices of Collaborative Arrangements
- Mergers, Joint Ventures and Acquisitions
Week 9:
Governing Foreign Operations
- Classic and Modern Organizational Structure
- Organizational Culture and Systems
- International Business Case Study 4
Week 10:
Global Marketing
- International Marketing Strategies
- Product Policies: Country Adaption vs Global Standardization
- International Pricing Complexities
Week 11:
Global Production and Supply Chain
- Global Sourcing and Supply Chain Management
- IT and Global Supply Chain Management
- International Business Case Study 5
Week 12:
Global Risk and Financial Management
- Transactions in Foreign Currencies
- Foreign Exchange Risk Management
Week 13:
Global Human Resource Management
- Global Careers and International HRM
- The Perspective of the Expatriate
Week 14:
Summary and Conclusions. Guidance for the final exam
成績評価方法 Evaluation Criteria
*成績は下記該当項目を基に決定されます。
*クラス貢献度合計はコールドコールと授業内での挙手発言の合算値です。
*クラス貢献度合計はコールドコールと授業内での挙手発言の合算値です。
| 講師用内規準拠 Method of Assessment | Weights |
|---|---|
| コールドコール Cold Call | 0 % |
| 授業内での挙手発言 Class Contribution | 30 % |
| クラス貢献度合計 Class Contribution Total | 30 % |
| 予習レポート Preparation Report | 0 % |
| 小テスト Quizzes / Tests | 30 % |
| シミュレーション成績 Simulation | 0 % |
| ケース試験 Case Exam | 0 % |
| 最終レポート Final Report | 0 % |
| 期末試験 Final Exam | 40 % |
| 参加者による相互評価 Peer Assessment | 0 % |
| 合計 Total | 100 % |
評価の留意事項 Notes on Evaluation Criteria
使用ケース一覧 List of Cases
- 「Walmart around the World」、HBS No. 714-469、HBS
- 「Language and Globalization: “Englishnization” at Rakuten」、HBS No. 412-002、HBS
教科書 Textbook
- John Daniels, Lee Radebaugh and Daniel Sullivan「International Business, Global Edition」Pearson（2017）978-0134200057
参考文献・資料 Additional Readings and Resource
- Bartlett, Christopher A., and Paul W. Beamish. Transnational Management: Text and Cases in Cross Border Management. 8th Edition. Cambridge University Press, 2018. ISBN-13: 978-1108436694
- Core Competence of the Corporation, HBR Article, HBS No. 90311
- Creating New Market Space, HBR Article, HBS No. 99105
- Going Global: Lessons from Late Movers, HBR Article, HBS No. R00201
- Hill, Charles W. L., Hult, G. Tomas M., International Business: Competing in the Global Marketplace. 11th Edition. McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2016. ISBN-13: 978-1259578113
- Target the Right Market (HBR Case Study) HBS No. R1210X
- Core Competence of the Corporation, HBR Article, HBS No. 90311
- Creating New Market Space, HBR Article, HBS No. 99105
- Going Global: Lessons from Late Movers, HBR Article, HBS No. R00201
- Hill, Charles W. L., Hult, G. Tomas M., International Business: Competing in the Global Marketplace. 11th Edition. McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2016. ISBN-13: 978-1259578113
- Target the Right Market (HBR Case Study) HBS No. R1210X
授業調査に対するコメント Comment on Course Evaluation
Not applicable
担当教員のプロフィール About the Instructor
Dr. Hakeem is an associate professor at NUCB Business School, Nagoya University of Commerce and Business. He earned his doctorate and master degrees from the Graduate School of Economics and Management, Tohoku University, Japan, and attended Harvard Business School (HBS), Harvard University for executive education. He worked as an adjunct professor in renowned institutions including, Burgundy School of Business, France, Department of Global and Interdisciplinary Studies (GIS), Hosei University, Japan, and the Graduate School, Tohoku University of Community Service and Science, Japan. He received various awards and scholarships during his academic career, including the Japanese Government Scholarship (MEXT) and JSPS Fellowship at Tohoku University. He has published a number of articles and participated in a series of conferences. His research interests include but are not limited to International Business, Regional Sustainability, Strategic Management, and Network Science.
（実務経験 Work experience）
Dr. Hakeem's professional experience includes work in Investment Management, Financial Consultancy, Education, Training, and Career Counselling in different organizations.
Refereed Articles
- (2024) Turning Lemons into Lemonade: Social Support as a Moderator of the Relationship Between Technostress and Quality of Life Among University Students. Psychology Research and Behavior Management
- (2024) Leveraging place-based resources for quality education: insights from a forest community outreach project in Japan. International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education
- (2023) Regional Sustainable Development Using a Quadruple Helix Approach in Japan. Regional Studies, Regional Science
- (2022) Application of learning organization 2.0: a case study of Ricoh Ena Forest Japan. The Learning Organization
- (2022) Linking Past with the Future: The Case of Toyota Woven City. NUCB insight 11
Refereed Proceedings
- (2024). Impact of Sustainability Orientation on Entrepreneurial Intention of university students: Mediating roles of Sustainability Emotion. European Academy of Management Proceedings .European Academy of Management. 1. 4. University of Bath, UK
- (2023). Leveraging Place-Based Resources for Regional Sustainability: Insights from a Collaborative Consulting Project. 7th Islamic Finance, Banking & Business Ethics Global Conference .7th Islamic Finance, Banking & Business Ethics Global Conference. 1. 1. Islamabad, Pakistan
- (2023). Transforming Regional Competitiveness through Innovative Smart Technologies: The Case of Toyota Woven City. European Academy of Management (EURAM) Annual Conference 2023 Proceedings .European Academy of Management (EURAM) Annual Conference 2023. 1. 2. Trinity Business School, Dublin, Ireland
- (2019). Equity Markets, Economic Indicators and Investment Patterns: The Network Perspective. Society of Interdisciplinary Business Research (SIBR) 2019 Conference Proceedings ."The Interdisciplinary Approach to Research, Innovation and Practice" SIBR 2019 Conference. 1. 2. Osaka, Japan
- (2018). Asia Pacific, TPP (Trans Pacific Partnership) and US; The Network Perspective. SIBR Conference on Interdisciplinary Business & Economics Research .SIBR Conference on Interdisciplinary Business & Economics Research. 1. 2. Osaka, Japan