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Course Description
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Course Name
Comparative International Management
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Host University
University of Westminster
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Location
London, England
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Area of Study
Peace and Conflict Studies
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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UK Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
This module is intended to develop the student's ability to critically analyse issues in comparative international management. The module focuses on institutional approaches to comparative international management, particularly that of varieties of capitalism and its distinction between Liberal Market and Coordinated Market Economies. It covers topics including: the nature of corporations and the expansion of multinationals; comparative corporate governance; comparative production systems and worker participation; comparative worker representation; and critical analysis of the globalisation of the international economy.
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