University of Liege | Version française
Academic year 2014-2015Value date : 12/05/2015
SPOL2305-2  Economic governance in the context of globalisation

Duration :  45h Th
Number of credits :  
Bachelor degree in Business Engineering, 3rd year5
Lecturer :  Michel Hermans
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Organisation and examination :  
Teaching in the second semester
Course contents :  
Course Content
introduction
 
Chapter 1 Globalization
1 Definition
2 History
3 International Public Law
 
Chapter 2 The Challenges of Globalization
 
1 Geopolitics
2 Demographics
3 The global economy
4 Technology
5 Ideologies
 
Chapter 3 actors in globalization
 
1 Men
2 Public opinion
3 The State
4 International Organizations
5 Multinational
6 NGOs
 
Chapter 4 treaties
 
1 Definition
2 Development
3 Problem to entry into force
4 Effect of Treaties
5 End of treaties
 
Chapter 5 Means of international organizations
 
1 Global governance
1 specific legal Personalities
2 Financial Means
3 Status of international official
 
Chapter 6 International Organizations in economic nature
 
1 The World Bank
2 The International Monetary Fund
3 The World Trade Organization
4 The International Telecommunication Union
Learning outcomes of the course :  
Analyze globalization and its challenges. Emphasize how to govern this politico-economic system of international relations more and more complex for states and businesses
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
None
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
Learning courses, in a first step, and interactive course based on an analysis of graphs and maps
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Face to face
Recommended or required readings :  
Bibliography:
- ABC des Nations Unies, United Nations, French edition, 2011, 342 pages
- Battistella Dario : « Relations Internationales, bilan et perspectives », Optimum, Editions Ellipses, Paris, 2013, 572 pages
- Battistella Dario: « Un monde unidimensionel », Nouveaux Débats, Les presses de Sciences Po, Paris, 2011, 174 pages 
- De Senarclens Pierre : « La mondialisation, théories, enjeux et débats », Armand Colin, 4ème édition, 2005, 275 pages
- Herzog Philippe : « Europe, réveille-toi », Collection l'Europe après l'Europe, Le Manuscrit, 2013, 206 pages
- Petras James et Veltmayer Henry : « La face cachée de la mondialisation, l'impérialisme au XXIème siècle », Parangon édition, 2001, 285 pages
- Santander Sébastian : « L'émergence de nouvelles puissances, vers un système multipolaire », Edition Ellipses, Paris, 2009, 250 pages.
- Wolton Dominique : « L'autre mondialisation », Champs Essais, Edition Flammarion, Paris, 2010, 211 pages
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Oral examination on the matter and a case study
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
Contacts :  
Michel Hermans, Professor Rue Louvrex, 14 (Office 308 - buil N1) 4000 Liege Phone: 04/232.72.52
Mobile: 0477/22.53.62
Skype: michel.hermans19
E-mail: Michel.Hermans@ulg.ac.be
 

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