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13005 (v.2) WASM International Resource Competitiveness 601
Area: | WASM Mineral Economics Teaching Area |
Contact Hours: | 16.0 |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Lecture: | 4 x 4 Hours Weekly |
Anti Requisite(s): | 10949 (v.4) WASM International Resource Trade 601 or any previous version
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Prerequisite(s): | 10939 (v.4) WASM Natural Resources Economics 601 or any previous version
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World production and trade in minerals, International Competitiveness - Its meaning and measurement, International Resource Competitiveness - comparing Canada, Australia and other nation. International Trade Theory - classical theory, neoclassical theory, modern theories, inter-industry and intra-industry trade, Theories of international competitiveness - the Porter model, other views, globalisation and its effects. Competitive strategies of mining companies. Sources of and challenges to international competitiveness in mining - the natural resources base, industrial relations, technology, mining services market size and market power, government policy, protection, infrastructure, environmental legislation, the interests of indigenous populations. Actual tuition undertaken as 16 hours of class in a four day module. |
Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Kalgoorlie Campus | Summer Period | Y | | |
Area External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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