Mensagem: Professora Doutora Tetiana Kornieieva

The specialty Internationalization and Investment Strategies will be interesting for those who dream of making a successful career in an international company or creating their own business in their country or abroad.

Students of this specialty gain knowledge about the world economy, including the economy of the European Union, in terms of international competitiveness, as well as finance, international settlements and operations, international management and marketing, “principles of functioning of selected entities oriented towards international activity”.

You will learn about strategies and operations of multinational corporations and global environment, all important aspects of foreign trade and foreign direct investment.

Taking a Master’s course in Internationalization and Investment Strategies, future specialists develop competences regarding objective regularities of the mechanism and specific features of international business at the current stage of development of the world civilization. The acquired skills and abilities make it possible to study the state of international business and choose effective investment strategies.

After completing Master’s degree in Internationalization and Investment Strategies, a graduate acquires the following knowledge and skills (competencies):

– to determine directions of international business development;
– to choose the strategy and the structure of international business;
– to understand business cultures of the world and have skills in conducting business negotiations;
– to use basic theoretical and practical approaches to personnel management, as well as marketing, financial, and research activities in the field of international business;
– to use appropriate methods of calculating the performance indicators of business structures;
– to find and evaluate new market opportunities, form and evaluate business ideas, develop business plans for creating a new business;
– to determine the peculiarities of international joint ventures and their development trends;
– to implement business internationalization projects;
– to apply international competition rules and norms and take them into account in business practice of Portuguese business entities;
– to take into account the system of international technical assistance and global environmental standards.