1227-International Management-2425_S2

Weekly outline

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  • Announcements Forum
  • Contacts Page
  • 1227 IM - Spring 2025 syllabus File
  • 1227 IM course program (theoretical classes) File
  • Links to download cases File
  • Guidelines for written answers to questions about cases File
  • • Group project
      • Group project guidelines Spring 2025 (Feb 12th version).pdf
      • PA Presentation Guidelines - Spring 2025 (Feb 3rd version).pdf
  • • Cases for individual assignments
      • 1227 IM Sp2025 cases for individual assignments 306A 307A.xlsx
      • 1227 IM Sp2025 cases for individual assignments 310B 311B.xlsx
  • • Groups with PA presentation topics
      • Groups with PA topics assigned 306A 307A (17Feb2025).xlsx
      • Groups with PA topics assigned 310B 311B (17Feb2025).xlsx
  • Groups (Version 23rd Feb 2025) File
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  3 February - 9 February

  • Lecture 0 - Course Overview File
  • Dropbox for Background Information Sheets Assignment

    Please fill in and upload your BIS here

  • Background Information Sheet to fill in File
  • recent FT article about (de)globalization File
  • Lecture 1 - National borders in the age of (de)globalization File
  • Pratical Class #1 File
  • Please form your group until Feb. 13th (P306A) Group choice

    • Target number of students per group = 6
    • At least 2 different nationalities per group

    If you still have questions, please contact your TA:
    Hannah Ribeiro (hannah.ribeiro@novasbe.pt)

    
    

  • Please form your group until Feb. 13th (P307A) Group choice

    • Target number of students per group = 6
    • At least 2 different nationalities per group

    If you still have questions, please contact your TA:
    Alexandra Nunes (alexandra.nunes@novasbe.pt)

    
    

  • Please form your group until Feb. 13th (P310B) Group choice

    • Target number of students per group = 5
    • At least 2 different nationalities per group

    If you still have questions, please contact your TA:
    Alexandra Nunes (alexandra.nunes@novasbe.pt)

    
    

  • Please form your group until Feb. 13th (P311B) Group choice

    • Target number of students per group = 6
    • At least 2 different nationalities per group

    If you still have questions, please contact your TA:
    Alexandra Nunes (alexandra.nunes@novasbe.pt)

    
    

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  10 February - 16 February

  • recent FT article about U.S. imposing tariffs on steel and aluminium File
  • Lecture 2 - Global product markets File
  • Practical Class #2 File
  • Trade War: US - China URL

    In-class reading and discussion

  • Trade War: Japan – South Korea File
  • Triple Shock File
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  17 February - 23 February

  • Lecture 3 - National cultures and management File
  • Preparation questions for Big Hit Entertainment & BTS case File
  • Dropbox for written answers to questions about Big Hit Entertainment & BTS case (P306A) Assignment
  • Dropbox for written answers to questions about Big Hit Entertainment & BTS case (P307A+P310B+P311B) Assignment
  • Practical Class #3 File
  • Hofstede website URL
  • Hand-In here Group Project Proposal | Deadline: Feb 20th | P306A Assignment

    Please check the Project Guidelines document before submitting your proposal.

  • Hand-In here Group Project Proposal | Deadline: Feb 20th |P307A Assignment

    Please check the Project Guidelines document before submitting your proposal.

  • Hand-In here Group Project Proposal | Deadline: Feb 20th| P310B Assignment

    Please check the Project Guidelines document before submitting your proposal.

  • Hand-In here Group Project Proposal | Deadline: Feb 20th | P311B Assignment

    Please check the Project Guidelines document before submitting your proposal.

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  24 February - 2 March

  • recent FT article about EU retaliation against Trump's tariffs File
  • Lecture 4 - How institutions affect business across countries File
  • Preparation questions for Harley-Davidson case File
  • Dropbox for written answers to questions about Harley-Davidson case (306A) Assignment
  • Dropbox for written answers to questions about Harley-Davidson case (307A+310B+311B) Assignment
  • Practical Class #4 File
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  3 March - 11 March

  • FT article about impact of IRA and China-targeted policies on South Korean investments in the U.S. File
  • Lecture 5 - Why firms go abroad File
  • Preparation questions for Logoplaste case File
  • Dropbox for written answers to questions about Logoplaste case (306A) Assignment
  • Dropbox for written answers to questions about Logoplaste case (307A+310B+311B) Assignment
  • Practical Class #5 File
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  12 March - 19 March

  • FT article about de-risking supply of semiconductors File
  • Lecture 6 - Global distribution of value chain activities File
  • Preparation questions for Time Out case File
  • Dropbox for written answers to questions about Time Out case (306A) Assignment
  • Dropbox for written answers to questions about Time Out case (307A+310B+311B) Assignment
  • Outsourcing vs Offshoring File
  • Risk, resilience and rebalancing in global chains File
  • Practical Class #6 File
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  31 March - 6 April

  • Lecture 7 - Entering foreign markets File
  • recent FT article about Walmart File
  • Preparation questions for Walmart case File
  • Dropbox for written answers to questions about Walmart case (306A) Assignment
  • Dropbox for written answers to questions about Walmart case (307A+310B+311B) Assignment
  • Hand-In here Midterm Presentations P306A Assignment
  • Hand-In here Midterm Presentations P307A Assignment
  • Hand-In here Midterm Presentations P310B Assignment
  • Hand-In here Midterm Presentations P311B Assignment
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  7 April - 13 April

  • PC - Article JM in Colombia File
  • Practical Class #8 File
  • Lecture 8 - Executing international strategies File
  • Preparation questions for Emirates Airline case File
  • Dropbox for written answers to questions about Emirates Airline case (306A) Assignment
  • Dropbox for written answers to questions about Emirates Airline case (307A+310B+311B) Assignment
  • recent FT article about the airline industry File
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  14 April - 27 April (two weeks)

  • FT article about balancing between idleness and burnout File
  • Lecture 9 - Work motivation and HRM across countries File
  • Preparation questions for LG Display Wroclaw case File
  • Dropbox for written answers to questions about LGD Wroclaw case (306A) Assignment
  • Dropbox for written answers to questions about LGD Wroclaw case (307A+310B+311B) Assignment
  • The Expat Dilemma File
  • Practical Class #9 File
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  28 April - 4 May

  • recent FT article about corporate governance reforms in Japanese companies File
  • Haxhi 2015 Comparative Corporate Governance (from SSRN.com) File
  • Lecture 10 - Corporate governance around the world File
  • Chinese FDI in Europe (for the case analysis on May 2nd) File
  • Preparation questions for Chinese FDI in Europe case File
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  5 May - 11 May

  • recent FT article about startup ecosystems in Asia File
  • Entrepreneurial Ecosystems around the Globe (recommended reading for May 6th) File
  • Lecture 11 - Innovation and entrepreneurship across countries File
  • Fostering Productive Entrepreneurial Communities report (for the case analysis on May 9th) File
  • Feedzai Case File
  • Lisbon Startup Scene File
  • Outsystems Case File
  • Practical Class #10 File
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  12 May - 18 May

  • recent FT article - ECJ rules that Apple must pay 13bn in back taxes File
  • Lecture 12 - CSR across countries File
  • Sample exam questions (with answers) File
  • Preparation questions for Global Sourcing at Nike case File
  • Dropbox for written answers to questions about Nike case (306A) Assignment
  • Dropbox for written answers to questions about Nike case (307A+310B+311B) Assignment
  • Dropbox for Final Group Report (306A) Assignment
  • Dropbox for Final Group Report (307A+310B+311B) Assignment
  • Practical Class #11 File
  • Practical Class #12 File
  • Corporate Reports Folder
  • CSR IKEA Case File
  • Patagonia - The owners that don’t own File