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[66008] - COUNTRY ANALYSIS (1st MODULE)COUNTRY ANALYSIS (1st MODULE)
Antonio PALESTRINI
Lingua di erogazione: INGLESELessons taught in: ENGLISH
Laurea Magistrale - [EM07] INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS AND COMMERCE (Curriculum: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS) Master Degree (2 years) - [EM07] INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS AND COMMERCE (Curriculum: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS)
Dipartimento: [040002] Dipartimento Scienze Economiche e SocialiDepartment: [040002] Dipartimento Scienze Economiche e Sociali
Anno di corsoDegree programme year : 2 - Secondo Semestre
Anno offertaAcademic year: 2019-2020
Anno regolamentoAnno regolamento: 2016-2017
Opzionale
Crediti: 6
Ore di lezioneTeaching hours: 44
TipologiaType: B - Caratterizzante
Settore disciplinareAcademic discipline: SECS-P/02 - POLITICA ECONOMICA

LINGUA INSEGNAMENTO LANGUAGE

INGLESE

English


PREREQUISITI PREREQUISITES

Prior training in introductory macroeconomics is encouraged.

Prior training in introductory macroeconomics is encouraged.


MODALITÀ DI SVOLGIMENTO DEL CORSO DEVELOPMENT OF THE COURSE

This course combines lecture, discussion, and a number of application-based activities to introduce theoretical concepts and tools associated with country analysis and to then provide extensive individual and team-based application of these concepts and tools to actual analysis of various countries.

This course combines lecture, discussion, and a number of application-based activities to introduce theoretical concepts and tools associated with country analysis and to then provide extensive individual and team-based application of these concepts and tools to actual analysis of various countries.


RISULTATI DI APPRENDIMENTO ATTESI LEARNING OUTCOMES
Knowledge and Understanding.

This course examines what country analysis is and how effective country analysis can enhance organizational success


Capacity to apply Knowledge and Understanding.

how to conduct analysis of key variables as part of a systematic country assessment


Transversal Skills.

To identify and manage challenges in generating and evaluating data for country analysis.


Knowledge and Understanding.

This course examines what country analysis is and how effective country analysis can enhance organizational success


Capacity to apply Knowledge and Understanding.

how to conduct analysis of key variables as part of a systematic country assessment


Transversal Skills.

To identify and manage challenges in generating and evaluating data for country analysis.



PROGRAMMA PROGRAM

What is country analysis
Identifying and refining goals of country analysis
Macroeconomic variables
Political, cultural and socioeconomic variables
Fiscal, trade, and budgetary variables
Environmental and natural resource variables
Sources of data
Data analysis and interpretation
Anticipating and addressing challenges in country analysis

What is country analysis
Identifying and refining goals of country analysis
Macroeconomic variables
Political, cultural and socioeconomic variables
Fiscal, trade, and budgetary variables
Environmental and natural resource variables
Sources of data
Data analysis and interpretation
Anticipating and addressing challenges in country analysis


MODALITÀ DI SVOLGIMENTO DELL'ESAME DEVELOPMENT OF THE EXAMINATION
Learning Evaluation Methods.

In-class examination, team reports and presentation plus a final report


Learning Evaluation Criteria.

A passing grade or better is earned by completing all requirements


Learning Measurement Criteria.

Positive grades from 18 to 30. Cum laude can be bestowed to outstanding performance


Final Mark Allocation Criteria.

Performance will be assessed through: (1) one written in-class examination (30% of course grade), (2) three team-based written reports and accompanying oral presentations (45% of course grade), and (3) a final written project report (25% of course grade).


Learning Evaluation Methods.

In-class examination, team reports and presentation plus a final report


Learning Evaluation Criteria.

A passing grade or better is earned by completing all requirements


Learning Measurement Criteria.

Positive grades from 18 to 30. Cum laude can be bestowed to outstanding performance


Final Mark Allocation Criteria.

Performance will be assessed through: (1) one written in-class examination (30% of course grade), (2) three team-based written reports and accompanying oral presentations (45% of course grade), and (3) a final written project report (25% of course grade).



TESTI CONSIGLIATI RECOMMENDED READING

There will not be a required textbook for this course. Instead, the course will use a set of articles and other supporting materials, and variety of on-line and published data sources. Participants are encouraged to use supporting material such as
David M. Curi “Country Analysis”, Gower Publishers, 2011;
Bouchet, Clarke & Groslambert, “ Country Risk Assessment”, Wiley, 2003;
Or
Kosmidou, Doumpos and Zopounidis, “Country Risk Evolution, Spinger, 2008

There will not be a required textbook for this course. Instead, the course will use a set of articles and other supporting materials, and variety of on-line and published data sources. Participants are encouraged to use supporting material such as
David M. Curi “Country Analysis”, Gower Publishers, 2011;
Bouchet, Clarke & Groslambert, “ Country Risk Assessment”, Wiley, 2003;
Or
Kosmidou, Doumpos and Zopounidis, “Country Risk Evolution, Spinger, 2008


Scheda insegnamento erogato nell’A.A. 2019-2020
Le informazioni contenute nella presente scheda assumono carattere definitivo solo a partire dall'A.A. di effettiva erogazione dell'insegnamento.
Academic year 2019-2020

 


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