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Código y Nombre de la Asignatura: ADM 0056 - INTERNATIONAL INTEGRATION
División Académica: Escuela de Negocios Departamento Académico: Dpto. Mercadeo y Neg. Internac ECO 2021 Calificación mínima de 3.0 o Ingreso INTEREXTERNO 00 Número de créditos: Intensidad horaria (semanal para nivel pregrado y total para nivel postgrado): 3.000 Horas de Teoría 0.000 Horas de Laboratorio Niveles: Educación Superior Pregrado Tipos de Horario: Teoría The regional Integration Agreements have been generated in the World because of developing countries needs to associate. In this course, the students are going to explore the most important regional integration agreements in the world including their history and the different stages until now; provides them the necessary elements to face the integrated world and also the different negotiation subjects in every integration level. 3. JUSTIFICATION One part of the strategic management is the capacity to face the world in movement. The international business students have to be capable to get the accurate strategies for the internationalization or their companies. To do this, the knowledge of regionalization is one of the main points in the decision making process thereupon the implication of them in the international business can make the difference between success or fail. 4. RELATED COMPETENCES Basic institutional competence: Research thinking Professional competence: Strategic thinking International Business 5. GENERAL OBJECTIVE To locate the student in the regional integration discussion, by studying the most important agreements, checking their beginnings, politics deepener, the nature of the agreements and the impact of them in the different members of the international community in general. 6. LEARNING OUTCOMES At the end of the course, students must be able to: Abilities (Applying concepts) Searching for border tax preferences for the members of the agreements Attitudes (As an individual) International vision Discipline Compliance with the schedule Research capabilities Communication skills in different languages. Work in teams with fellow classmates to conduct joint tasks. 7. CONTENT Introduction Latin America integration INTEGRACIÓN REGIONAL EN AMÉRICA LATINA: DESAFÍOS Y OPORTUNIDADES MONOGRAFÍA DE LA RED DEL INSTITUTO VIRTUAL DE LA UNCTAD Why study regional trade arrangements? Regional Trade Agreements International Trade Theory Why countries trade? Previews reading International Economics Sawyer, Sprinkle Tariffs Previews reading International Economics Husted - Melvin Nontariff Barriers International Economics Husted - Melvin Multilateralization Understanding WTO. International trade policy Background material WTO Antidumping, Rules of Origin, Subsidies and Safeguards. Countries profiles Trade Policy reviews, Trade Profiles, Tariff profiles WTO. Regional integration agreements Paper: South South trade: the reality Check Regional Integration agreements Markets integrations VS Agreements Integration. 8. METHODOLOGY Active participation The course is taught through the active participation of the lecturer and students in class sessions. Strategies include the presentation of concepts and cases by the lecturer and the interaction of students. Practical exercises Depending on the nature of activities, some will be completed individually and others in groups in order to enhance the ability to work in teams and properly justify one’s opinion to fellow classmates. Oral discussions The adequate use of technical concepts will always be enhanced Virtual activities All students will have access to a web page of the course. Besides including teaching materials for them, they will participate in message boards throughout the semester. This will be the official channel between the teacher and the students to send all the tasks previously defined. 9. ASSESSMENT Sectors Presentations: 5% Midterm exam I : 30% Midterm exam II: 25% Final exam: 20% Quices, message boards, and assignments: 5% Applied project - Countries: 10% Applied project - Agreements: 5% 10. BIBLIOGRAPHY Sawyer, C., Spinkle R.(2004) International Economics. Boston Addison-Wesley /Pearson. Libro Impreso HUSTED, S. MELVIN, M.(2007). International Economics. 7 edition. Boston Addison-Wesley /Pearson. GERBER, J. (2008). International Economics. 4 edition. Boston: Addison-Wesley/Pearson Grant, R. (1991). Porter's competitive advantage of nations: An assessment. Strategic Management Journal, 12, 535-548. Bhagwati, J. (2007, October 8). The concensus for free trade among economists-has it frayed?. Economic Research and analysis. WTO lecture. Extraído de http://www.wto.org/english/news_e/news07_e/bhagwati_oct07_e.htm Aminian, N., Fung, K., Ng, F. (2008). Integration by markets vs. integration by agreements. The World bank Delopment Research group Trade Team. Extraído de http://www-wds.worldbank.org/servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2008/03/04/000158349_20080304084358/Rendered/PDF/wps4546.pdf WTO . The World Trade Organization 2008. Ginebra: Publicacion de la OMC. UNCTAD .( 20–25 April 2008). Emergence of a new South and South–South trade as a vehicle for regional and interregional integration for development. Twelfth session Accra. Ghana. Bond, E. (2002). Gradualism in Trade Agreements with Asymmetric Countries. Review of Economic Studies. Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State University, 69, 2 379-406 Miller, A. (1971, junio ) Consensus and conflict in Functionalism: Implications for the study of international Integration. University of Western Ontario, Canadian Journal of Political Science Vol. 4, No. 2 , pp. 178-190 Haggard, S., Simmons, B. (1987). Theories of international regimes. World Peace Foundation MIT, 41 ,3, 491-517 Bhagwati, J. (1990) Departures from Multilateralism: Regionalism and aggressive Unilaterlasim. The economic Journal. 1990, vol. 100, 403, 1304-17 Mansfield, E., Milner, H. (1999). The new Wave of Regionalism. International Organization MIT Press Alvarez, J., Gómez P. (1992) La política comercial del mercado común. Madrid :McGraw-Hill Norman, L., Fajnzylber, P., Calderon, C. (2004). Economic Growth in Latin America and the Caribean. Stylized, Facts, Explanations and forecasts. Integración Regional y Desarrollo. New York: World Bank Publications. Schiff, M., Winters A. (2003). Regional Integration and Development. The International Bank for reconstruction and Development/ The World Bank. Washington: A co-publication of the World Bank and Oxford University Press. CEPAL. (December 2005). Bilateralism and Regionalism: Re-establishing the primacy of Multilateralism a Latin American and Caribbean Perspective Division of International Trade and Integration. Comercio internacional. Santiago de Chile: Publicación de las Naciones Unidas Baumann, R., Bustillo, I., Heirman, J., Macario, C., Máttar, J., Pérez, E. (Septiembre del 2002) Los procesos de integración de los países de América Latina y el Caribe 2000-2001: avances, retrocesos y temas pendientes. Comercio internacional. Santiago de Chile: Publicación de las Naciones Unidas APEC. (Sep 9 2007) Strengthening Regional Economic Integration A report on regional economic integration, including a posible Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific as a long-term prospect. 25pp. Extraído de http://www.ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~worldjpn/documents/indices/APEC/apecindex_eng.html Corbey, D. (march 22, 1995). Dialectical Functionalisms: Stagnation as a booster of European integration. International Organization World Bank Middle East and North Africa. www.worldbank.org/mena Página Electrónica S.K.B. Asante. (december 1995). The need for Regional Integration: a Challenge for Africa. Pp-573-577 UNECA. (2006). Assessing Regional Integration in Africa: Accelerating Africa's Integration. Extraido de http://www.uneca.org/aria1/o Mincomercio: www.mincomercio.gov.co Proexport: www.proexport.com.co FTAA: http://www.ftaa-alca.org/alcva_s.asp Doce lecciones sobre la Unión Europea: http://europa.eu/abc/12lessons/index_es.htm Africa: http://www.uneca.org/aria/ MERCOSUR: www.mercosur.org.uy CAN: www.comunidadandinal.org ASEAN: www.aseansec.org Nafta: www.nafta-sec-alena.org Apec: http://www.apec.org/ Cairns: http://www.cairnsgroup.org/proposals/93.htm

Código y Nombre de la Asignatura: ADM 0056 - INTERNATIONAL INTEGRATION

División Académica: Escuela de Negocios
Departamento Académico: Dpto. Mercadeo y Neg. Internac
ECO 2021 Calificación mínima de 3.0 o Ingreso INTEREXTERNO 00
Número de créditos:
Intensidad horaria (semanal para nivel pregrado y total para nivel postgrado):
3.000 Horas de Teoría
0.000 Horas de Laboratorio
Niveles: Educación Superior Pregrado
Tipos de Horario: Teoría

The regional Integration Agreements have been generated in the World because of developing countries needs to associate. In this course, the students are going to explore the most important regional integration agreements in the world including their history and the different stages until now; provides them the necessary elements to face the integrated world and also the different negotiation subjects in every integration level.

3. JUSTIFICATION

One part of the strategic management is the capacity to face the world in movement. The international business students have to be capable to get the accurate strategies for the internationalization or their companies. To do this, the knowledge of regionalization is one of the main points in the decision making process thereupon the implication of them in the international business can make the difference between success or fail.

4. RELATED COMPETENCES

Basic institutional competence: Research thinking
Professional competence: Strategic thinking
International Business

5. GENERAL OBJECTIVE

To locate the student in the regional integration discussion, by studying the most important agreements, checking their beginnings, politics deepener, the nature of the agreements and the impact of them in the different members of the international community in general.

6. LEARNING OUTCOMES

At the end of the course, students must be able to:

Abilities (Applying concepts)
Searching for border tax preferences for the members of the agreements

Attitudes (As an individual)
International vision
Discipline
Compliance with the schedule
Research capabilities

Communication skills in different languages.
Work in teams with fellow classmates to conduct joint tasks.

7. CONTENT

Introduction
Latin America integration
INTEGRACIÓN REGIONAL EN AMÉRICA LATINA: DESAFÍOS Y OPORTUNIDADES
MONOGRAFÍA DE LA RED DEL INSTITUTO VIRTUAL DE LA UNCTAD
Why study regional trade arrangements?
Regional Trade Agreements

International Trade Theory
Why countries trade?
Previews reading
International Economics Sawyer, Sprinkle
Tariffs
Previews reading
International Economics Husted - Melvin
Nontariff Barriers
International Economics Husted - Melvin
Multilateralization Understanding WTO.
International trade policy
Background material WTO
Antidumping, Rules of Origin, Subsidies and Safeguards.
Countries profiles
Trade Policy reviews, Trade Profiles, Tariff profiles WTO.
Regional integration agreements

Paper: South South trade: the reality Check
Regional Integration agreements
Markets integrations VS Agreements Integration.

8. METHODOLOGY

Active participation The course is taught through the active participation of the lecturer and students in class sessions. Strategies include the presentation of concepts and cases by the lecturer and the interaction of students.
Practical exercises Depending on the nature of activities, some will be completed individually and others in groups in order to enhance the ability to work in teams and properly justify one’s opinion to fellow classmates.

Oral discussions
The adequate use of technical concepts will always be enhanced

Virtual activities
All students will have access to a web page of the course. Besides including teaching materials for them, they will participate in message boards throughout the semester. This will be the official channel between the teacher and the students to send all the tasks previously defined.

9. ASSESSMENT

Sectors Presentations: 5%
Midterm exam I : 30%
Midterm exam II: 25%
Final exam: 20%
Quices, message boards, and assignments: 5%
Applied project - Countries: 10%
Applied project - Agreements: 5%

10. BIBLIOGRAPHY

Sawyer, C., Spinkle R.(2004) International Economics. Boston Addison-Wesley /Pearson. Libro Impreso
HUSTED, S. MELVIN, M.(2007). International Economics. 7 edition. Boston Addison-Wesley /Pearson.
GERBER, J. (2008). International Economics. 4 edition. Boston: Addison-Wesley/Pearson
Grant, R. (1991). Porter's competitive advantage of nations: An assessment. Strategic Management Journal, 12, 535-548.
Bhagwati, J. (2007, October 8). The concensus for free trade among economists-has it frayed?. Economic Research and analysis. WTO lecture. Extraído de http://www.wto.org/english/news_e/news07_e/bhagwati_oct07_e.htm
Aminian, N., Fung, K., Ng, F. (2008). Integration by markets vs. integration by agreements. The World bank Delopment Research group Trade Team. Extraído de http://www-wds.worldbank.org/servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2008/03/04/000158349_20080304084358/Rendered/PDF/wps4546.pdf
WTO . The World Trade Organization 2008. Ginebra: Publicacion de la OMC.
UNCTAD .( 20–25 April 2008). Emergence of a new South and South–South trade as a vehicle for regional and interregional integration for development. Twelfth session Accra. Ghana.
Bond, E. (2002). Gradualism in Trade Agreements with Asymmetric Countries. Review of Economic Studies. Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State University, 69, 2 379-406
Miller, A. (1971, junio ) Consensus and conflict in Functionalism: Implications for the study of international Integration. University of Western Ontario, Canadian Journal of Political Science Vol. 4, No. 2 , pp. 178-190
Haggard, S., Simmons, B. (1987). Theories of international regimes. World Peace Foundation MIT, 41 ,3, 491-517
Bhagwati, J. (1990) Departures from Multilateralism: Regionalism and aggressive Unilaterlasim. The economic Journal. 1990, vol. 100, 403, 1304-17
Mansfield, E., Milner, H. (1999). The new Wave of Regionalism. International Organization MIT Press
Alvarez, J., Gómez P. (1992) La política comercial del mercado común. Madrid :McGraw-Hill
Norman, L., Fajnzylber, P., Calderon, C. (2004). Economic Growth in Latin America and the Caribean. Stylized, Facts, Explanations and forecasts. Integración Regional y Desarrollo. New York: World Bank Publications.
Schiff, M., Winters A. (2003). Regional Integration and Development. The International Bank for reconstruction and Development/ The World Bank. Washington: A co-publication of the World Bank and Oxford University Press.
CEPAL. (December 2005). Bilateralism and Regionalism: Re-establishing the primacy of Multilateralism a Latin American and Caribbean Perspective Division of International Trade and Integration. Comercio internacional. Santiago de Chile: Publicación de las Naciones Unidas
Baumann, R., Bustillo, I., Heirman, J., Macario, C., Máttar, J., Pérez, E. (Septiembre del 2002) Los procesos de integración de los países de América Latina y el Caribe 2000-2001: avances, retrocesos y temas pendientes. Comercio internacional. Santiago de Chile: Publicación de las Naciones Unidas
APEC. (Sep 9 2007) Strengthening Regional Economic Integration A report on regional economic integration, including a posible Free Trade Area of the Asia-Pacific as a long-term prospect. 25pp. Extraído de http://www.ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~worldjpn/documents/indices/APEC/apecindex_eng.html
Corbey, D. (march 22, 1995). Dialectical Functionalisms: Stagnation as a booster of European integration. International Organization
World Bank Middle East and North Africa. www.worldbank.org/mena Página Electrónica
S.K.B. Asante. (december 1995). The need for Regional Integration: a Challenge for Africa. Pp-573-577
UNECA. (2006). Assessing Regional Integration in Africa: Accelerating Africa's Integration. Extraido de http://www.uneca.org/aria1/o
Mincomercio: www.mincomercio.gov.co
Proexport: www.proexport.com.co
FTAA: http://www.ftaa-alca.org/alcva_s.asp
Doce lecciones sobre la Unión Europea:
http://europa.eu/abc/12lessons/index_es.htm
Africa: http://www.uneca.org/aria/
MERCOSUR: www.mercosur.org.uy
CAN: www.comunidadandinal.org
ASEAN: www.aseansec.org
Nafta: www.nafta-sec-alena.org
Apec: http://www.apec.org/
Cairns: http://www.cairnsgroup.org/proposals/93.htm

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