Trends in International Business
Niveau
1st study cycle, Bachelor
Learning outcomes of the courses/module
The participants:
• gain an overview of the most important trends in business.
• are able to work on selected, current, academically relevant trends.
• can independently develop models and theories on these selected trends and connect them with others.
• recognize the connections and have a basic understanding of how trends influence the economy.
• are competent to independently identify new trends and make them applicable in a business context.
• gain an overview of the most important trends in business.
• are able to work on selected, current, academically relevant trends.
• can independently develop models and theories on these selected trends and connect them with others.
• recognize the connections and have a basic understanding of how trends influence the economy.
• are competent to independently identify new trends and make them applicable in a business context.
Prerequisites for the course
None
Course content
• Conveying the currently most important and most-discussed trends in business
• Developing theories, models, methods, and solution approaches for these current trends
• Initial application examples and best practices for these trends
• Mutual exchange and presentation of the content and solutions
• Developing theories, models, methods, and solution approaches for these current trends
• Initial application examples and best practices for these trends
• Mutual exchange and presentation of the content and solutions
Recommended specialist literature
• Harvard Business Review Press, HBR`s 10 Must Reads on Innovation, Boston: HBR Press (latest edition)
• Kazan, Halim; Baykul, Mehmet.: Emerging Trends in Business. Peter Lang (latest edition)
• Samuel, Lawrence R.: Future Trends, A Guide to Decision Making and Leadership in Business. Rowman & Littlewood (latest edition)
• Zhu,Xiaoming et al.: Business Trends in the Digital Era. Springer (latest edition)
• 3-4 Artikel aus Fachzeitschriften
• Kazan, Halim; Baykul, Mehmet.: Emerging Trends in Business. Peter Lang (latest edition)
• Samuel, Lawrence R.: Future Trends, A Guide to Decision Making and Leadership in Business. Rowman & Littlewood (latest edition)
• Zhu,Xiaoming et al.: Business Trends in the Digital Era. Springer (latest edition)
• 3-4 Artikel aus Fachzeitschriften
Assessment methods and criteria
Portfolio assessment
Language
English
Number of ECTS credits awarded
3
Semester hours per week
Planned teaching and learning method
Blended learning
Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered
5