The subject covers different national business systems in Western economies such as the US, UK, France, Germany and major Eastern economies in Asia such as Japan, China, India and the Asian Tigers. Students will explore the differences in the ways that business and the political economy are interrelated in these major trading economies. The post-World War II transformations of these economies are discussed, in particular as it relates to the differential outcomes for each economy.

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International Political Economy

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BX3236 - International Political Economy

Apply creative and innovative thinking in the presentation and communication of complex business analyses to varied audiences

Evaluate the complexity of business-related knowledge and practice from both historical and recent perspectives

Explain the political, historical and economical evolution of major trading economies

Compare the major models of international political economic systems distinguishing between them in terms of their assumptions and economic implications