James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2012

BX3082 - International Marketing

Credit points: 03
Year: 2012
Student Contribution Band: Band 3
Administered by: School of Business

Completion of at least one lower level marketing subject is highly desirable, but not compulsory.

This subject broadens student understanding of marketing related factors pertinent to developing competitive international marketing entry strategies. International marketing principles are applied to product, service and country specific situations. Many of the necessary additional marketing skills and contingencies required to strategically move into a foreign country are developed, and applied, sometimes by engaging project-style approaches.

Learning Outcomes

Graduate Qualities

Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
MG3716

Availabilities

Townsville, Block, Study Period 10
Census Date 13-Dec-2012
Face to face teaching 29-Nov-2012 to 09-Dec-2012 (Pre-course briefing is from 5-7 on 29 Nov and face to face dates are from 9-5 on 1, 2, 5, 8, and 9 Dec. Exam will be from 2-4pm on 11 Dec.)
Coord/Lect: Dr Breda McCarthy.
Contact hours:
  • 40 hours lectures - Combined integrated delivery. Possible industry visits in lieu of lecture time
    Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); im country profile report; im market entry report (30% - 40%); im case study and related activities (10% - 20%).
    Special Assessment Requirements:Compulsory attendance requirements in pre-course briefing, first lecture, and presentation sessions, for other lectures flexible option exists. Students must participate in, and submit all assessment items.

    Cairns, Block, Study Period 3
    Census Date 02-Feb-2012
    Face to face teaching 01-Feb-2012 to 11-Feb-2012 (Pre-course briefing 6-8pm on 1 Feb; face to face dates - 9-5pm on 3, 4, 7, 10 & 11 Feb. Exam on 17 Feb from 5-7pm.)
    Coordinator: Dr Breda McCarthy
    Lecturer: Mr Ken Miller.
    Contact hours:
    • 40 hours lectures - Combined integrated delivery. Possible industry visits in lieu of lecture time
      Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); im country profile report; im market entry report (30% - 40%); im case study and related activities (10% - 20%).
      Special Assessment Requirements:Compulsory attendance requirements in pre-course briefing, first lecture, and presentation sessions, for other lectures flexible option exists. Students must participate in, and submit all assessment items.

      JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 52
      Census Date 09-Aug-2012
      Coordinator: Dr Breda McCarthy
      Contact hours:
      • 26 hours lectures
      • 12 hours tutorials
        Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); im country profile report; im market entry report (30% - 40%); im case study and related activities (10% - 20%).

        JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53
        Census Date 15-Nov-2012
        Coordinator: Dr Breda McCarthy
        Contact hours:
        • 26 hours lectures
        • 12 hours tutorials
          Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); im country profile report; im market entry report (30% - 40%); im case study and related activities (10% - 20%).

          JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 21
          Census Date 12-Apr-2012
          Coordinator: Dr Breda McCarthy
          Contact hours:
          • 26 hours lectures
          • 12 hours tutorials
            Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); im country profile report; im market entry report (30% - 40%); im case study and related activities (10% - 20%).

            JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 22
            Census Date 09-Aug-2012
            Coordinator: Dr Breda McCarthy
            Contact hours:
            • 26 hours lectures
            • 12 hours tutorials
              Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); im country profile report; im market entry report (30% - 40%); im case study and related activities (10% - 20%).

              JCU Brisbane, Internal, Study Period 23
              Census Date 06-Dec-2012
              Coordinator: Dr Breda McCarthy
              Contact hours:
              • 26 hours lectures
              • 12 hours tutorials
                Assessment:end of semester exam (50%); im country profile report; im market entry report (30% - 40%); im case study and related activities (10% - 20%).

                Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.