Business Innovation in Asia Study Tour
150 contact hours including Pre and post departure seminars and tour
One Semester or equivalent
Hawthorn
Overview
This unit helps students to develop an appreciation of the workings of the Asian countries visited and of areas of Australian diplomatic and trade representation within Asia. The aim of the tour is to familiarise students with the actual issues, debates and workings of the organisations visited and their impact on Australia.
Requisites
Teaching periods
Location
Start and end dates
Last self-enrolment date
Census date
Last withdraw without fail date
Results released date
Winter
Location
Hawthorn
Start and end dates
21-June-2027
01-August-2027
01-August-2027
Last self-enrolment date
21-June-2027
Census date
06-July-2027
Last withdraw without fail date
13-July-2027
Results released date
17-August-2027
Unit learning outcomes
Students who successfully complete this unit will be able to:
- Demonstrate an awareness of some of the key institutions in the Asian countries
- Display an understanding of the relationship Australia has with the Asian countries
- Analyse the major trade issues within the Asia and Australia relationships
- Communicate proficiently and in a professional manner to a variety of audiences and operate as a member or leader of a team
- Reflect on and take responsibility for their own learning and self-management processes
Teaching methods
Hawthorn
| Type | Hours per week | Number of weeks | Total (number of hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study Tour Non-Scheduled Learning | 25.00 | 6 weeks | 150 |
| TOTAL | 150 |
Assessment
| Type | Task | Weighting | ULO's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment | Group | 5 - 15% | 1,2,3,4 |
| Journal | Individual | 15 - 25% | 1,2,3,5 |
| Presentation | Individual | 20 - 30% | 1,2,3 |
| Project | Individual | 40 - 60% | 1,2,3 |
Content
- Innovation in business practices
- Cross cultural business practices
- Foundations of business in Asia
- Understanding of trade between Australia and Asia
- Understanding of global business practices
Study resources
Reading materials
A list of reading materials and/or required textbooks will be available in the Unit Outline on Canvas.
