1. COURSE OBJECTIVES
This course introduces students to philosophy, institutions and role of law and their practical applications in the areas of interest to international business. It covers various legal topics related to the formation, management and operation of a business including legal forms of business entities, establishment, corporate governance, dissolution and bankruptcy. While most of this course is designed with a particular emphasis on Vietnamese law, a comparison with other legal systems including the US law, English law and the EU law will be also be provided.
2. COURSE CONTENTS
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No. |
Contents |
Time Allocation |
Contribution to CLO |
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Hour(s) on the class |
Essays, exercise, Assignments… (3) |
Self-study with teacher’s tutorials (4) |
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Lecture (1) |
Practice, Seminar… (2) |
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1-2 |
Chapter 1: Introduction to Law on Enterprises |
4 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
1,5,6,7,8,9,10 |
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3-5 |
Chapter 2: The Enterprise Law in Vietnam |
6 |
3 |
5 |
13.5 |
2,5,6,7,8,9,10 |
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6-9 |
Chapter 3: Business establishment and Corporate Governance |
8 |
4 |
12.5 |
18 |
2,3,5,6,7,8,9,10 |
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10-11 |
Chapter 4: Buying a business |
4 |
2 |
0 |
19 |
4,5,6,7,8,9,10 |
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12-13 |
Chapter 5: Negotiating a favourable lease |
4 |
2 |
5 |
14 |
3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 |
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14-15 |
Chapter 6: Dissolution and Bankruptcy |
4 |
2 |
0 |
9 |
3,5,6,7,8,9,10 |
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Total (hour) |
30 |
15 |
22.5 |
82.5 |
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3. COURSE ASSESSMENT
– Score ladder: 10
– Type of assessment
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Form |
Content |
Criteria |
CLO |
Proportion |
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Formative |
Attendance |
Students’ attendance and participation in class discussions. |
The number of attendances and participation in lesson |
1,2,3,4 |
10% |
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Quiz, midterm test |
Content of Chapters 1,2,3 |
Quick test, 30 minutes |
5,6,7,8 |
10% |
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Report |
As notified by the instructor at the first lesson |
Group or individual assignment |
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20% |
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Summative |
Final test |
Content of all chapters |
Short questions + case study questions (90 mins) |
1, 4,5,7 |
60% |
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Total: |
100% |
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