Кто читает:: Факультет мировой экономики и мировой политики

Статус:: Курс по выбору

Когда читается:: 2-й курс, 1, 2 модуль

Преподаватели

Хромова (Фокина) Элла Павловна

Шадрин Иван Алексеевич

Full Syllabus

Abstract

The course Global Industries Analysis is an introductory two-module course for second-year undergraduate students. The course is taught in English. Russian is used as supplemental language to explain basic concepts and introduce some Russian terminology. The course covers the most popular industries: Healthcare, Retail, Financial institutions, Transportation, TMT, Oil&Gas, Metals&Mining, Real estate, Public sector industries etc. Each industry is discussed in terms of its costs and revenue streams, main players and business lines.

Learning Objectives

To form a high-level understanding of the functioning of various global business industries
To introduce students to different ways of solving business problems in global industries
To provide students with relevant information about the new trends in global business industries
To become a field laboratory for students working on specific cases related to global industries analysis
Ability to select and use instruments for data processing, analyze the calculation results and provide recommendations in global business industries
Knowledge of specific terminology in each industry

Expected Learning Outcomes

Be able to analyze the industry-specific data
Be able to formulate well-grounded hypotheses, test them and provide solutions for each global industry, in order to solve business cases
Be able to frame and structure the business problem related to global industries
Use the knowledge about various industry-specific trends to solve business cases

Course Contents

Healthcare
Retail
Financial institutions
Transportation
TMT
Oil&Gas
Metals&Mining
Real estate
Public sector industries
Industry comparison and correlation analysis

Assessment Elements

Socrative tests
Participation during lectures and classes
Students are expected to attend every lecture and class and participate by contributing to the in-class discussions and problem solving. Students may prepare to their in-class problems by reading the materials provided at the end of each lecture.
Group case project
Final written exam
The exam lasts 120 minutes and contains 8 case problems that includes some essays and problem- solving tasks similar to class problems.

Interim Assessment

2021/2022 2nd module
0.4 * Group case project + 0.15 * Socrative tests + 0.15 * Participation during lectures and classes + 0.3 * Final written exam

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

Accounting and financial management : developments in the international hospitality industry, , 2007
Andler, N. (2011). Tools for Project Management, Workshops and Consulting : A Must-Have Compendium of Essential Tools and Techniques (Vol. 2nd rev. and enlarged ed). Weinheim: Publicis. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=398566
Banking, trade and industry : Europe, America and Asia from the thirteenth to the twentieth century, , 2011
Chereau, P., & Meschi, P.-X. (2018). Strategic Consulting : Tools and Methods for Successful Strategy Missions. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=1632547
Commercial bank financial management in the financial-services industry, Sinkey, J. F., 2002
Competition and growth : innovations and selection in industry evolution, Sengupta, J. K., 2004

Recommended Additional Bibliography

Building IBM : shaping an industry and its technology, Pugh, E. W., 1996
Career imprints : creating leaders across an industry, Higgins, M. C., 2005
Changes in the life insurance industry: efficiency, technology and risk management, , 2002

Бакалаврская программа «Международная программа «Международные отношения и глобальные исследования»»

Адрес

Global Industries Analysis