Reference no: EM133799313
International Business and Finance
Your Task
Students will prepare and deliver a 10-minute group presentation on the international trade flows of a specific nation.
Students will also be required to complete an individual quiz, via MyKBS, involving calculations and short answers.
Group Assessments
One of the KBS MBA Course Learning Outcomes is to demonstrate the leadership necessary to accomplish business goals and maximize organisational performance.
Group assessments offer the opportunity to develop these key skills.
All students are expected to contribute to a group assessment. Success is best achieved by harnessing all the relevant skills and knowledge of the group's members.
Assessment Description
Students will be required to plan, prepare and deliver a 10-minute group presentation on the international trade flows of a specific nation.
Students will also be required to complete an individual quiz, via MyKBS, involving calculations and short answers.
Assessable content is from Weeks 1 to 3.
The assessment is open book and is subject to the Academic Integrity and Conduct Policy.
Group component
Groups (of 4 to 6) should be formed by the conclusion Week 3 workshop.
Each group will select or be allocated a country and will be given a website reference for the required data. Your country selection is to be approved by your facilitator.
The group is also expected to undertake additional research and provide a Bibliography at the conclusion of their presentation.
Each member of the group is expected to present during the 10-minute presentation.
The presentation is expected to be accompanied by visual aids (Powerpoint slides or similar Get Your Assignments Done Now!). It is recommended to email your facilitator your presentation prior to the Week 5 Workshop.
Questions
What are the country's main exports?
What are the country's main imports?
How did the country develop a comparative advantage in their main export sector?
Does the country run a current account surplus or deficit?
What is the composition of the country's current account balance?