Bachelor 2025/2026

Research Seminar "International Business in Conditions of Transformation"

Type: Compulsory course (Foreign Languages and Intercultural Business Communication)

Delivered by: Department of Economic Theory and Econometrics

When: 4 year, 2, 3 module

Open to: students of one campus

Instructors: Nataliya Stanislavovna Karpova

Language: English

Course Syllabus

Abstract

The course "International Business in Transformation" provides understanding of the modern international business in global economic and political contexts. It explores key trends of the world economy, production and trade, as well as modern technological development and its impact on international markets and competition. The course highlights the most important business players, forms and formats of corporate development, ways of growth and progress based on theoretical concepts and approaches, as well as major practical instruments of international management, marketing and leadership competencies. Special focus is done on management of international companies in view of technological changes, rise of AI and the transition to digital economy. It focuses on new requirements for corporate social responsibility, cross-cultural management, ESG and sustainable development. It presents a broad view of dynamic and deep changes in global business environment, digitalization of economy and society, transformation of globalization.