Course information

Welcome to the International Business Moodle page for September 2021/22. 

This module will provide in-depth knowledge about the nature of international business, the influence of national culture on managerial decision making, the impact of the international business environment on multinational operations, and the various modes of entry into international markets. In this module, you will be introduced to theories of internationalisation used in business and management studies as well as knowledge on various types of business operations world. Additionally, you will be assisted to understand the importance of culture in an international context. We will study a broad range of topics such as globalisation and internationalisation strategies, legal considerations in international business operations, ethical considerations, and financial risk . We will also learn about different modes of foreign expansion and the role of culture in international business operations.

Here you will find class materials, homework information, independent study tasks, and formative and summative assignment information for the International Business module.

If you have any general module queries, have trouble completing/uploading your assignment or just want to discuss your progress, please contact the module tutors Dr. Patricia Barnett-Quaicoo (Patricia.Barnett-Quaicoo@rhul.ac.uk) or Dr. Rahema Nadeem (Rahema.Nadeem@rhul.ac.uk).

If you need specific English writing help, you should speak to the head of AES (Christopher.Storrs-Fox@rhul.ac.uk) and he can tell you about the language support available to you.