SESSION | CONTENT / READING |
Module 1: Basics of International Business | |
1 | Introduction: History & Evolution of International Business |
2 | Key agent of IB - Multinational Enterprise Reading: Chapter 2, Text 1 |
3 | Theories of International Trade - Precurssor to IB Reading: Chapter 6, Text 1 |
4 | International Product Life Cycle International Product Life Cycle, Raymond Vernon |
5 | Standardization Strategy for Global Business Case of Matsushita, XIMB-CCR, Amar KJR Nayak |
6 | Modes of Entry Cases of 4 Swedish Cases, XIMB-CCR, Amar KJR Nayak |
Module 2: Successful Global Business Practices | |
7 | FDI Determinants & OLI Paradigms Foreign Direct Investment: A Review of Literature, Amar KJR Nayak http://www.ximb.ac.in/ximb/fileadmin/templates/XIMB/pdf/vilakshan-3.1.pdf pp.105-126 |
8 | Production, Outsourcing & Financial Crossholdings Rationalization and International Division of Labor |
9 | Investments in Technology, R&D Case of Sharp Technologies |
10 | International Management-Human Resource Comparison of Japanese, Chinese, American & European firms |
11 | Multinationals in India Multinationals in India: FDI and Complementation Strategy in a developing country, Amar KJR Nayak (2008), Palgrave macmillan, U.K. http://www.palgrave.com/PRODUCTS/title.aspx?PID=289177 |
13 | Tradition, Culture & Langauge Presentation by Student Participants |
Module 3: Global Context Analysis | |
14 | Internationalization Processes in Action Reading: Japanese Competitiveness and Corporate Culture, A historical approach, Takeyoshi Ohgai |
15 | Globalization Process in India Reading: Globalization Process in India: A Historical Perspective since Independence, 1947, Amar KJR Nayak, et al (2005), South Asian Journal of Management, Vol. 12, Issue 1, January-March 2005 |
16 | The Emerging Multinationals - Indian, Russian & Chinese New Kinds on the Block, Multinationals from emerging economies, Carl Fey, Amar KJR Nayak, & Wu Changqui. |
17 | Growth patterns of emerging Multinationals Tata Corus, XIMB-CCR, Amar KJR Nayak & Christopher Kummer, Sweden |
18 & 19 | Case Studies on MNEs Presentation from Student Participants |
20 | Review & Summary |