{"id":1888,"date":"2014-11-28T12:05:49","date_gmt":"2014-11-28T12:05:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/?p=1888"},"modified":"2014-11-28T12:05:49","modified_gmt":"2014-11-28T12:05:49","slug":"new-module-multinationals-and-the-global-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/2014\/11\/28\/new-module-multinationals-and-the-global-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"New Module: Multinationals and the Global Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear all,<\/p>\n<p>Again following on from my other email concerning the need to verify your modules for next term, just ensuring you are aware we&#8217;re offering a new module next term: Multinationals and the Global Economy, offered by the Business School.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the description of the module:<\/p>\n<p>This module analyses the modern multinational enterprise (MNE) and its evolution from a strategic perspective. MNEs are key economic actors in the global economy and it is the aim of this module to explore the various ways these enterprises expand and are organised. This module also investigates different subsidiary mandates, their locations and strategy development. In addition, it examines various specialised issues within the MNE, such as the management of global operations, global innovation, and the management of multi-cultural teams.<\/p>\n<p>The module content includes:<br \/>\n\u2022 The evolution of the Multinational Enterprise (MNE)<br \/>\n\u2022 MNEs and their difference from domestic companies<br \/>\n\u2022 MNEs and locations<br \/>\n\u2022 Integrating approaches (Dunning\u2019s Eclectic Paradigm, Dunning\u2019s IDP)<br \/>\n\u2022 Multinational strategies<br \/>\n\u2022 Multinational structures<br \/>\n\u2022 Global research and development<br \/>\n\u2022 MNEs, culture and performance<br \/>\n\u2022 Global human resource management<br \/>\n\u2022 Global value chain management<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/modulecatalogue\/modules\/CB8033\">http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/modulecatalogue\/modules\/CB8033<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Best,<br \/>\nAmanda Klekowski von Koppenfels, Ph.D.<br \/>\n_______________________________<br \/>\nLecturer in Migration and Politics<br \/>\nDirector, MA in International Migration<br \/>\nDirector, Graduate Studies (Taught)<br \/>\nUniversity of Kent, Pleinlaan 5, 1050 Brussels, Belgium<\/p>\n<p>Tel: +32 2641 1721 | www.kent.ac.uk\/brussels<\/p>\n<p>See my book: Migrants or Expatriates? Americans in Europe,\u00a0 http:\/\/www.palgrave.com\/products\/title.aspx?pid=500005<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear all, Again following on from my other email concerning the need to verify your modules for next term, just ensuring you are aware we&#8217;re &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/2014\/11\/28\/new-module-multinationals-and-the-global-economy\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2488,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23266],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1888"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2488"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1888"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1888\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1889,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1888\/revisions\/1889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/brussels-news-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}