Field Trip to the Black Sea Region

Brief description

  • Business environment in the country context
  • Political dynamics of the country
  • Public agents, business, and civil society in the country context

Mode of delivery

face to face

Type

compulsory

Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools

  • Leitner, Meissner (2017): State Capture, Political Risks and International Business. Cases from the Black Sea Region.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Excursion with discussions, submission of written personal insights and reflections

Assessment methods and criteria

  • Exam method: active participation in meetings and discussions, reflection paper
  • Assessment criteria: degree of problem identification, depth and literature reference in answers, completeness of answers

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Modules Economics 1 and Economics 2

Infos

Degree programme

Logistics & Transport Management (Bachelor)

Cycle

Bachelor

ECTS Credits

3.00

Language of instruction

English

Curriculum

Full-Time

Academic year

2025

Semester

5 WS

Incoming

Yes

Learning outcome

After successful completion of the course students can

  • evaluate the specific constellations of business environments in the Black Sea region
  • explain current political dynamics in individual countries of the region
  • analyse the interplay between public agents, business, and civil society in the context of the country.

Course code

0391-21-01-VZ-DE-56b1