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Foreign Trade Operations

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction English
Code 116-0518/02
Abbreviation FTO
Course title Foreign Trade Operations
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Marketing and Business
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Lenka Kauerová, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction to Foreign Trade Operations.
2. The essence and evolution of international relations.
3. Autonomous trade instruments, support of export.
4. Entry forms on foreign markets.
5. Algorithm of trade operations.
6. Contractual security and the legal regime trade operations.
7. Customs and currency regulations.
8. Foreign trade financing.
9. INCOTERMS.
10. International shipping.
11. Prices in foreign trade.
12. Insurance and the insurance contract.
13. Information about foreign markets and their security.
14. Trading with the European Union.

E-learning

lms.vsb.cz (116-0518/02 Foreign Trade Operations)

Literature

DAVID, Pierre A. International Logistics: the Management of International Trade Operations. 5th ed. NEW York: Cicero Books, 2017. ISBN 978-0989490641 .
HILL, Charles W.L. and G. Tomas. M. HULT. Global Business Today. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2019. ISBN 978-1260565812 .
KRUGMAN, Paul R., Maurice OBSTFELD and Marc J. MELITZ. International Trade: Theory and Policy. New York: Pearson, 2018. ISBN 978-1292216355 .

Advised literature

LUTHANS, Fred and Jonathan DOH. International Management: Culture, Strategy, and Behavior. 10th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2017. ISBN 978-1259705076 .
TING-TOOMEY Stella and Tenzin DORJEE. Communicating Across Cultures. 2nd ed. New York: The Guilford Press, 2018. ISBN 978-1462536474 .