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Business Environment: Poland: Module 2: Regional Economic Integration

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Course ID:	2600-GlobMBAREI
Erasmus code / ISCED:	(unknown) / (unknown)
Course title:	Business Environment: Poland: Module 2: Regional Economic Integration
Name in Polish:	Business Environment: Poland: Module 2: Regional Economic Integration
Organizational unit:	Faculty of Management
Course groups:	(in Polish) Przedmioty dla GlobalMBA na WZ
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores):	1.50 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles: the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS; the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h; 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes; weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS; work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.
Language:	English
Type of course:	obligatory courses
Full description:	1. Introduction to Polish and Central European countries - economic developments - financial systems - labour market - economics relations - political environment - business conditions - future challenges 2. Introduction to Russia and Eastern European countries - political and economical development - business conditions - future challenges 3. European Economic Transition countries vs. developed countries - differences and challenges 4. European Economic Transition countries vs other Emerging Markets countries
Bibliography:	Required: Friedman, Thomas L. The World is Flat, Expanded Edition. Anchor Books, New York, 2005. Required: Journal articles as assigned. Required: The European Wall Street Journal (subscription available through UNF portal). Required The Warsaw Business Journal (bi-weekly). Recommended: The Economist (current issues; library or subscription).
Learning outcomes:	Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to: The learner will: • describe the business environment in Poland • compare and contrast the business environment in the Poland with those of Germany, the United States and China • compare and contrast the factors that continue to influence diverse business practices today • describe the changing relative economics of the Poland and the implications for future business relationships as it continues to transition from communism to a market economy • demonstrate the ability to research and analyze a company and present that research in a concise, engaging format
Assessment methods and assessment criteria:	Essay (written assignment), class and business visits student participation

Classes in period "Summer semester 2023/24" (in progress)

Time span:	2024-02-19 - 2024-06-16	Selected timetable range: weekly course term Navigate to timetable MO TU W TH WYK WYK WYK FR
Type of class:	Lecture, 15 hours more information
Coordinators:	Zbigniew Hockuba
Group instructors:	Zbigniew Hockuba
Students list:	(inaccessible to you)
Examination:	Grading

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