Course detail
International Business
FP-RmopPAcad. year: 2023/2024
The course is focused on the area of International business environment and trading. Aim of the subject is: to explain characteristics of international environment and importance of international business; to characterize basic ideas and terminology, main subjects and organisations in international business; to introduce basic trade operations. To manage adaptation of relationship commitments, musters of selected treaty, in accordance with intranational regulations, typical international rules, delivery requirement. To manage contracts with foreign partners, ways of payment and to guarantee of commitments in international business contact.
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Department
Entry knowledge
Rules for evaluation and completion of the course
The evaluation of the course takes to the consideration the systematic, ongoing work of the students. The final assessment is classified according to ECTS and will depend not only on the results of the written examination of knowledge, but also on the active participation of students in controlled lectures. The aim of evaluation is to test the knowledge, abilities and skills of students through completion of the project and test.
Project 35%
Active participation 15%
Test 50%
Control of results of independent work on the assigned tasks, assignments and so on. In case of excused absence from seminars, an additional task is set and evaluated according to the criteria for awarding course-credit units.
Aims
Students will be acquainted with proceedings at export and import operations of companies, with concluding of contracts and with payment terms relating to these operations. They will master the terminology of international trade and processes of managing and financing business operations of entrepreneurial subjects on international markets and possibilities of international trade financing.
Study aids
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
CZINKOTA, M., R., RONKAINEN, I., A., MOFFERT, M., H. International Business . 7. vyd. South-Western: THOMSON, 2005. 782 s. ISBN 0-324-20610-0.
HOLLENSEN, S. Global Marketing: A Market Responsive Approach. 2.vyd. UK: Prentice Hall, 2001. 667 s. ISBN 0-273-64644-3.
MACHKOVÁ, H., ČERNOHLÁVKOVÁ, E., SATO, A. a kol. Mezinárodní obchodní operace. 3 vyd. Praha: Grada Publisching, 2003. 230 s. ISBN 80-247-0686-5.
Recommended reading
JENÍČEK, V. Globalizace světového hospodářství.1.vyd. Praha: C.H.Beck, 2002. 152 s. ISBN 80-7179
MACHKOVÁ, H., SATO, A, ZAMYKALOVÁ, M. a kol. Mezinárodní obchod a marketing: Praktická výkladová encyklopedie. 1.vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2002. 266 s. ISBN 80-247-0364-5.
MACHKOVÁ,H. Mezinárodní marketing.3.přepr.vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, s.r.o., 2009. 196s.ISBN 978-80-247-2986-2.
Classification of course in study plans
Type of course unit
Lecture
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
International business environment.
Forms of companies’ entries into international markets.
Foreign trade policy of the Czech Republic.
Export preparation.
Documents in international trade.
Risks of international trade.
Insurance against risk in international trade.
Logistics in international trade.Payment instruments in international trade.
Contracts of purchase in international trade.
International trade financing.
Forms of support of international trade.
Exercise
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
Foreign trade policy of the Czech Republic.
Export preparation.
Documents in international trade.
Risks of international trade.
Insurance against risk in international trade.
Logistics in international trade.Payment instruments in international trade.
Contracts of purchase in international trade.
International trade financing.
Forms of support of international trade.