The syllabus is designed to promote the acquisition of:
• knowledge of the basic mechanisms of modern markets (supply, demand and markets, theories of consumers’ choices, competitive markets and monopolies, GDP and aggregate demand, tax policies and foreign trade, the role of financial policies, exchange rates and balance of payments), as well as of internationalization and international economy;
• basic concepts and principles of business economics, such as analysis tools, business features, the concept of strategy, typologies of subjects, governance and management, the economic, ongoing and closure capital. The study of financial systems and their components, and the regulation of financial intermediaries are equally central. Particular emphasis will be placed on the study of the methods and main features of marketing policies applied to international markets;
• knowledge of financial mathematics, linear algebra, calculus, and statistics, in particular statistical inference, descriptive statistics and economic statistics;
• law notions and methods (general theory of law, legal sources and the constitutional structure of the State in relation to the European socio-economical context, regulations governing the relationships between private subjects, business and company law, entrepreneurs’ cooperation, debt securities and payment instruments);
• the basic structures of two foreign languages, as well as written and oral communicative skills for an effective communication in international professional environments.