Магистратура
2026/2027
Экономико-правовые условия ведения бизнеса на рынках Европы и Азии
Статус:
Курс обязательный (Международная торговая политика)
Кто читает:
Кафедра торговой политики
Где читается:
Институт торговой политики
Когда читается:
2-й курс, 1, 2 модуль
Онлайн-часы:
20
Охват аудитории:
для всех кампусов НИУ ВШЭ
Язык:
английский
Кредиты:
6
Контактные часы:
44
Course Syllabus
Abstract
The EU and Asia do remain the nearest and most attractive destinations for doing business for many companies all over the world. The legal environment in each of them is in a constant and radical change. Hence, business community has to take into account new challenges and new conditions for doing business in these regions. The novelty of the course methodology is in combining theory and practice in relation to the analysis of companies’ activities on these markets. During the classes the teacher is in permanent contact with students, finds out their preferences for a deeper penetration in certain topics; sets homework and presentations; adjusts the direction of discussions. Students actively participate in a study process. In summary, the main objective of the course is to give an overview of how to defend the interests of foreign companies on the basis of knowledge about economic and legal environment in the EU and in Asia on the basis of recent developments in these regions.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the specific features of the regulatory environment for business in the EU in the current geopolitical context and the trends in the development of regional integration models, as well as in the Asian region, both at the level of individual countries and within regional blocs
- Provide students with an understanding of the main international economic organizations and regional associations, and their role in the modern business system in the European and Asian regions
- Outline the organizational structure and functions of the main international economic organizations and regional associations, and identify the main development challenge
- To develop students’ understanding of Russia within the framework of its interaction with the RED in the regions under consideration
- To familiarize students with the features of the modern business environment in the European region and the Southeast Asian region
Expected Learning Outcomes
- Аnalyze the specifics of cases involving the application of EU antitrust legislation
- Analyze EU policy in the fields of energy and ecology
- Illustrate ways of circumventing sanctions by banks in Europe
- Illustrate company management in the EU
- Identify the features and consequences of EU economic sanctions for Russian businesses
- Explain the REACH Directive (Products Containing Chemical Components)
- Assess the significance of EU free trade area networks for business
- Describe the new strategy of Russian companies in Asia
- Analyze the impact of integration processes in Southeast Asia on business conditions
- Analyze the features of the contractual and legal framework for cooperation with Southeast Asian countries
Course Contents
- Legislative framework for doing business in the EU and major Southeast Asian countries
- The European Commission’s stance against offending companies
- The experience of Russian companies operating in the EU, including successful and unsuccessful strategies
- The practice and specific features of Russian companies’ operations in the markets of Southeast Asian countries
- Investments in real estate
Interim Assessment
- 2026/2027 2nd module0.2 * Participation in discussions + 0.7 * Presentation + 0.1 * Attendance
Bibliography
Recommended Core Bibliography
- Экономические системы незападных стран : учебное пособие, , 2025
Recommended Additional Bibliography
- Всемирная торговая организация : экономика, политика, право, Дюмулен, И. И., 2012
- Всемирная торговая организация, Дюмулен, И. И., 2003
- ВТО: регулирование торговли услугами, Данилова, Е. В., 2003
- Международные экономические отношения : базовые параметры : справочник, Буторина, О. В., 2013