Development and International Business (Taught)

Explore the changing relationship between states and markets. In recent years, interest in the relationship between international business and global development has increased. On this programme exploring business and global development, you will study the politics of development, foreign direct investment and international institutions of global political-economic governance.

• A joint programme, taught in partnership with the School of Business and Management

• Gain an advanced theoretical grounding in the core aspects of business and international development, considering its history and politics and its growing internationalisation

• Gain insight into global working lives, economic restructuring, migrant labour, multinational companies, work, geo-politics, industrialisation and international development

• Enhance your practical skills in data collection, analysis and interpretation through an independent research project with the expert supervision of a specialist in your field