Course: European Business in a Global Context credits: 5
- Course code
- ZTVM22EBG1C
- Name
- European Business in a Global Context
- Study year
- 2023-2024
- ECTS credits
- 5
- Language
- English
- Coordinator
- A. Mehrtens
- Modes of delivery
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- Tutorial
- Assessments
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Learning outcomes
After completing the course the student is able to:
- EBG1 analyze and assess the function, structure, and dynamics of the EU
- EBG2 examine the role(s) of EU politics and economic policy making
- EBG3 appraise industries’ capabilities and environments in terms of EU related opportunities and constraints
- EBG4 propose corporate / business strategies based on evaluation of EU related opportunities and constraints
Content
The course will cover the following topics:
- European Business: Structure and Performance
- Europe’s institutional framework
- The Business Environment and Market Integration
- The Single European Market
- European Competition Policy: the guardian of integrated markets
- Economic and Monetary Union
- European citizen and consumer
- EU Policies and Business: Inputs and Factors of Production
- Transport: towards efficient and effective mobility
- Energy Policy: the quest for competitive, clean and secure energy supplies
- European Business and EU Environmental Policy
- European Business and EU Digital Agenda
- European Labor Markets and the Search for Flexibility
- The EU trade relations and European Business
- European Business in trade with acceding countries
- European Business in trade with Europe’s Neighbourhood Partners
- European Business and the Global Europe Strategy:
- trade with developed economies
- trade with BRIC(S)
- trade with ACP states
Included in programme(s)
School(s)
- International Business School