EMERGING MARKETS (BUS 4940)
Topics and Readings
Topic PowerPoint: Introduction to Emerging Markets
Reading: OECD Guidelines for Multinationals * ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) * APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) * Mercosur * COMESA (Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa) * ECOWAS (Economic Council of West African States) * Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso (Leave Ecowas) * Pacific Island Countries * Landmines paper
Topic PowerPoint: Bottom of the Pyramid
Reading: How much inequality is too much? * Better Life index * World Bank Country Classification * Worldbank: Low income countries * Fragile States Index
Topic PowerPoint: Unfair Trade Practices
Reading: The Colonial Pact (CFA Frank) * CFA: BBC * CFA --> ECO * Basel Convention * Migration due to CFA: BBC * Trade Related Investment Measures (TRIM) * Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (World Bank) * Canadian Fair Trade of Network * Freedom House * E-Petition * The Trade * Queen tax * Fair Trade University * Map
Video: Business of Scholarship
Topic PowerPoint: Genetically Modified Foods
Reading: HDI * How Long Will You Live? * WHO Funding
Topic PowerPoint: Misleading Marketing
Reading: Better Business Bureau (BBB) * Government Consumer Protection * C-section Babies * Labelling in India
Video: Food Ad Tricks 3:00
Topic PowerPoint: Islamic Banking
Reading: Assiniboine Credit Union
Topic PowerPoint: Microfinance
Reading: Securitization Microfinance
Topic PowerPoint: Corporate Philanthropy
Reading: Why Microsoft Gives * Google $1b in Africa * Official Development Assistance (ODA) * Legislative Internship * Foreign Aid * Association of Fundraising Professionals * Fundraising Software * Burkina Faso Investment Proposal
Topic PowerPoint: Governments Relations
Reading: Commitment to Development Index (Center of Global Development) * AGOA (Africa Growth Opportunity Act) * Military Factory * Balkan Arm Trade * Rules of War
Topic PowerPoint: International Business Diplomacy
Reading: Vienna Convention (The document for diplomats) * Diplomat Protocol * UNDSS * UN Security courses (Basic I Advanced) * Foreign representatives in Canada * Registration for Canadians abroad * UN organ * UN voting pattern
Topic PowerPoint: United Nations Global Compact (UNGC)
Reading: Transparency International * Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (US) * Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act (Canada) * OECD Anti-Corruption Initiatives * ILO Convention on Minimum Age 138 * UN Global Compact (UNGC 2007) * Millennium Development Goals (MDG) * Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) * Carbon Calculator * Sample Collective Agreements * Environmental Technology Assessment (EnTA)* North Korean workers in China
Topic PowerPoint: Tourism in Emerging Markets
Reading: World Heritage Site Selection Criteria * Tourism and Sports Paper * World Heritage Site (WHS) Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) * WHS in danger * Dolphin Happiness * Over tourism: No cruise in Venice * Over tourism: No Airbnb in Venice and Florence * Elephants Hunting Rights on Sale * Protecting Gorillas * Lion Breeding Ban * UNESCO Palestine Embroidery * UNESCO Spain's Social Life * Zimbabwe safari train * Bhutan tourism - $200/day * Underwater fashion show in Egypt * Saudi Tourist Visa * Bollywood Films
Video: Keukenhof 2:14
Topic PowerPoint: FDI and Citizenship
Reading: Passport and Economy * Passport Index: Visa Free Travel * UN Convention on Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) * Birthright Citizenship * Birth Tourism in the USA * CIP Controversy * Citizenship in Argentina * Australian Golden Visa
Topic PowerPoint: Luxury Marketing
Research Resources
If applicable, use the free CAT Scanner Software for Content Analysis for your group assignment.
Use plenty of images to prove your point in your project report, if applicable. Each image should have attribution and full url.
Emerging Markets groups, members and emails
@ = @webmail.uwinnipeg.ca
(Collect pictures, advertisements, secondary data to analyze and support your hypotheses)
EM Group 1 topic:
Members:
EM individual presentation dates
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EM Final Home Exam Topic (Collect pictures, advertisements, secondary data to analyze and support your hypotheses)
Exam Topic
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