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International Marketing (4 cr)

Code: LTB6027-3002

General information


Enrollment

19.08.2022 - 28.08.2022

Timing

03.10.2022 - 04.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

25 - 60

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in International Business

Teachers

  • Iouri Kotorov

Teacher in charge

Iouri Kotorov

Groups

  • LBNS21
    Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business, Fall, 2021

Objective

You will learn how to create an export plan professionally. You will understand how to design the export plan taking into account the demand and supply factors, including the legislative framework and logistics, in the context of the product and market area and the company's resources. You will understand the importance of economic and cultural information. You will learn how to retrieve relevant information. Design of an export plan for a real or fictive company.

Content

- Why internationalise a company?
- How do you find out the prerequisites for a company's internationalisation? - How do you research international markets, and which sources of information are used?
- Why and how should the product be adapted for export?
- What distribution options are there, and how do you choose the most suitable one?
- How to prepare an export plan?

Materials

Gerald Albaum, Edwin Duerr, 2008 (or newer edition). International Marketing and Export Management. Financial Times/ Prentice Hall
Additional material delivered during the course.

Teaching methods

You will learn how to create an export plan professionally. You will understand how to design the export plan taking into account the demand and supply factors, including the legislative framework and logistics, in the context of the product and market area and the company's resources. You will understand the importance of economic and cultural information. You will learn how to retrieve relevant information.

Design of an export plan for a real or fictive company.

Student workload

Teamwork 84h, team-based consultations 12h, presentations 8h.

Evaluation scale

H-5