COURSE SYLLABUS
| Emerging Financial Markets
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Instructor: (Name, title, position, e-mail)
Organization of the course
| Program
| Master in International Business
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| Year
| (1-st year, 2-nd year)
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| Course status
| (Elective)
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| Workload
| 6 ECTS, 136 Student Work Hours
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| Prerequisites
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| Teaching methods
| (Lectures, guest lectures, seminars, interactive projects, group work, exercises, presentations, case studies, country profile, home and class assignments)
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Course objectives
- To provide an understanding of major issues in emerging financial markets: financial volatility and crises, macroeconomic policy and its significance; debt; fiscal intervention; institutions and regulations; and trade conditions
- To provide students with tools of country and sector profiling for Emerging Markets;
- To assess the impact of global financial integration on Emerging Market economies;
- To assess the role of international financial organizations in fostering growth in Emerging Market economies;
- To focus on Russia and other “BRIC” countries.
- To develop the following skills: statistical data analysis; financial market development analysis; application of growth theory to emerging markets; analysis of innovation; valuation; fiscal incentives
Course level:
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Course results
| Course results: Upon completion, the student should have the skills and understanding to carry out analysis of emerging financial markets: country and sector profiles; institutional analysis; and valuation. The student should also be able to assess investment opportunities and develop management strategies for effective business operations in emerging market economies.
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