INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ECONOMICS

UNIT DESCRIPTION

This unit provides students with a basic understanding of the economic influences on global business. It offers an introductory treatment of the effects of government policies (in Australia compared to international markets) on market outcomes, consumer and business behavior in competitive markets, and the basic economic concepts used in business analysis and decision-making.  This unit equips students with basic analytical skills to examine the impact of both microeconomic and macroeconomic forces on local and global business conditions and to communicate the results of their analysis in various applied forms.The delivery of the unit will incorporate a range of teaching and learning strategies including: lectures, tutorials, workshops, class discussions, collaborative group activities, student presentations, independent student research and readings.

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