Module: International Enterprise Engagement

Latest Module Specifications

Current Academic Year 2025 - 2026

Module Title	International Enterprise Engagement
Module Code	ENI1021 (ITS: MT5147)
Faculty	DCU Business School	School	DCU Business School
NFQ level	9	Credit Rating	0

Description

International Enterprise Engagement seeks to provide participants with insight and understanding of the range of international, ethical, and sustainable strategic challenges in the responsible management of organisations in complex global contexts. This residency week abroad involves a series of site visits to a variety of firms including social enterprises to directly expose participants to a variety of management practices in different business and political environments. Participants will also identify the key issues confronting organisational leaders in global organisations and their alternative response styles.

Learning Outcomes

1. To provide participants with an understanding of international, ethical, and sustainable strategic concepts in leading complex global organisations.
2. Identify international challenges and opportunities in the responsible management of global organisations
3. To provide participants with on-site practical insights of how international teams operate for success when working in today’s global and virtual organisations.
4. Understand and critically management practices for sustainable strategic advantage in today’s VUCA environment
5. Understand the role of leadership in developing a culture of adaptability, innovation and entrepreneurship
6. Identify the requirements for successful, responsible leadership in today’s environment

*Type*	*Hours*	*Description*
Workload	Full time hours per semester
Field Trip	125	No Description
Total Workload: 125

Section Breakdown
CRN	21136	Part of Term	Semester 2
Coursework	0%	Examination Weight	0%
Grade Scale	PASS/FAIL	Pass Both Elements	Y
Resit Category	RC2	Best Mark	N
Module Co-ordinator	John Mcmackin	Module Teacher	Eric Clinton, Nuala Lonergan

Type	Description	% of total	Assessment Date
Assessment Breakdown
Report(s)	Short report	100%	n/a

Reassessment Requirement Type
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories; RC1: A resit is available for both^* components of the module. RC2: No resit is available for a 100% coursework module. RC3: No resit is available for the coursework component where there is a coursework and summative examination element. ^* ‘Both’ is used in the context of the module having a coursework/summative examination split; where the module is 100% coursework, there will also be a resit of the assessment

Pre-requisite	None
Co-requisite	None
Compatibles	None
Incompatibles	None

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

Indicative Content and Learning Activities

Global Strategy

Global Leadership

Global Operations

Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Indicative Reading List

Books:
None

Articles:
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Other Resources

None