INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT

Course Information
TitleΔΙΕΘΝΕΙΣ ΕΠΕΝΔΥΣΕΙΣ / INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT
Code03ΕΕ61
FacultySocial and Economic Sciences
SchoolEconomics
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodSpring
CoordinatorMoysis Sidiropoulos
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID100001244

Class Information
Academic Year2018 – 2019
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Class ID
600123241
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course the student is able to: -classify host countries of international investment in economic, cultural and institutional scale -form a clear framework of factors that will determine the choice of country and form of international expansion -propose economic and institutional change that improve international business attractiveness
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course aims to introduce students to the theoretical discussion that lies behind the international business, and provide him with a rich typology of factors, economic, cultural and institutional, that determine the extent and the form of Foreign Direct Investment The course covers the following subjects: International business- Stages of international business activity- Exports-production agreements-licensing-franchising- foreign direct investment - forms of international expansion, Economic determinants of FDI, the theory of internalization – Cultural determinants of FDI, Hofstede’s typology - Institutional determinants, World Bank’s Global Governance typology, Effects of FDI on host and home country
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures36
Written assigments
Total36
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
  • Written Assignment (Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Ι.Χατζηδημητρίου, Διεθνείς Επιχειρηματικές Δραστηριότητες, εκδ. Ανικουλα, 2003
Additional bibliography for study
Αρθρογραφία για την υποστήριξη της γραπτής εργασίας
Last Update
20-09-2013