Global Business Analysis

Postgraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
IBUS 6001
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Course ID
201738
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
2
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

This course is designed to equip students with the analytical skills required to assess the global business environment. Students will learn to analyse international market opportunities; tools required for inter- and intra-organisational knowledge management; state capitalism and the internationalisation of state-owned enterprises; global talent management; sustainability; and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. It highly emphasises skill development, particularly rigorous analytical skills, research skills, argumentation, critical thinking, and judgement skills pertaining to decision-making.

  • Globalisation And International Market Analysis
  • International Knowledge And Talent Management
  • Ethics And Corporate Social Responsibilties At Multinational Enterprises

Course learning outcomes

  • Apply understanding of what determines the success of firms with regard to competitive, corporate and organisational strategies in the global business environment
  • Apply research skills –including problem formulation, literature review, data collection, data analysis, synthesis, and evaluation– to global business problems
  • Develop critical analytical skills within current debates, such as sustainability and corporate social responsibility in international contexts, multinational enterprises management, and economic relations between countries
  • Employ leadership, team management, collaboration, communication, and dispute-resolution skills in international business practice

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

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