授業の目的 【日本語】 Goals of the Course(JPN) | | |
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授業の目的 【英語】 Goals of the Course | | This interdisciplinary course subject focuses on the role of business in economic and social development in developing countries and emerging economies. The private sector has increasingly become an important actor in development. This course introduces various issues concerning the role of business in development. It also provides students with some key elements in policies and practices concerning business organizations, such as institutions, work, and employment. This course covers diverse issues ranging from skills and workforce development, work organization, jobs and employment, to supply chains, value chains, innovation, competition, further to corporate strategic policies such as corporate social responsibility, social business, and public-private partnership. Students are expected to acquire knowledge and skills relevant for formulating policies and strategies on the promotion of business, foreign direct investment, social business in developing countries. |
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到達目標 【日本語】 Objectives of the Course(JPN) | | |
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到達目標 【英語】 Objectives of the Course | | Though these sessions, students are expected to acquire the knowledge and skills relevant to understand the role of business in socioeconomic development of developing countries. . |
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授業の内容や構成 Course Content / Plan | | The course outlines are as follows:
Part I:The Role of Business in Development
1) Introduction & Overview
2) FDI
3) Jobs and employment
4) Innovation
5) SME development and the informal economy
6) Social business
7) Corporate social responsibility (CSR)
Part II: Engaging in Local and Global Business Organizations and Networks
8) Supply chains and global value chains
9) Industrial restructuring, subcontracting, and outsourcing
10) Agglomerations and industrial clusters
11) Innovation ecosystems
Part III: Entrepreneurship, Partnerships and Alliances
12) Public-private partnerships
13) Global business alliances
14) University-industry collaborations
15) Wrap-up |
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履修条件・関連する科目 Course Prerequisites and Related Courses | | Basic knowledge of international development. |
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成績評価の方法と基準 Course Evaluation Method and Criteria | | Students will be evaluated based on their contribution to classroom discussions (20%), assignments (30%), and final term-papers (50%). Credit is given to C- or C (where applicable) or higher grade by assessing each criterion. |
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教科書・参考書 Textbook/Reference Book | | Reading materials will be distributed in class. |
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課外学習等(授業時間外学習の指示) Study Load(Self-directed Learning Outside Course Hours) | | Students are required to read and review their assigned readings and prepare their presentations on one of the topics covered in the course. |
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注意事項 Notice for Students | | |
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使用言語 Language(s) for Instruction & Discussion | | |
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授業開講形態等 Lecture format, etc. | |
Classes will be offered in-person. |
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遠隔授業(オンデマンド型)で行う場合の追加措置 Additional measures for remote class (on-demand class) | | |
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