Educational guide Faculty of Business and Economics |
english |
International Markets (2016) |
Subjects |
DATA ANALYSIS FOR INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSES |
Contents |
IDENTIFYING DATA | 2018_19 |
Subject | DATA ANALYSIS FOR INTERNATIONAL BUSINESSES | Code | 16675209 | |||||
Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
3 | Optional | 1Q |
Competences | Learning outcomes | Contents |
Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
Topic | Sub-topic |
TOPIC 1: INTRODUCTION | 1.1 Economic indicators and descriptive characteristics of a country. 1.2 International databases. |
TOPIC 2: MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS | 2.1 GDP: nominal and real GDP, GDP in PPP, GNP, growth rates. 2.2 Prices: CPI, GDP deflator, inflation. |
TOPIC 3: PRODUCTIVE STRUCTURE | 3.1 Productive sectors and VA. 3.2 Structural changes. |
TOPIC 4: FOREIGN TRADE AND DIRECT FOREIGN INVESTMENT | 4.1 Trade balance and balance of payments 4.2 Evolution of the exchange rate 4.3 Main business partners and main products and services traded 4.4. IED: main investors and types of FDI. |
TOPIC 5: RENDING AND DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME | 5.1 Per capita income 5.2 Lorenz curve and Gini coefficient 5.3 Poor 5.4 Other indicators of well-being |
TOPIC 6: INSTITUTIONS | 6.1 Political system and administrative system 6.2 Weight of the public sector and public services 6.3 Tax system 6.4 Other issues: legal insecurity, corruption |
TOPIC 7: WORK MARKET AND EDUCATION | 7.1 Work force and participation rate 7.2 Unemployment 7.3 Composition of employment 7.4 Salaries 7.5 Educational level and qualifications |
TOPIC 8: INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRANSPORT | 8.1 Ports, roads, trains and airports 8.2 Main cities and connection points 8.3 Urban and rural areas |
TOPIC 9: FINANCIAL MARKETS | 9.1 Bank system 9.2 Interest rates and financing |