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The business case for manufacturing in Africa 839


 
Module code GIG 839
Qualification Postgraduate
Faculty Gordon Institute of Business Science
Module content

The course will cover the key economic concepts related to industrialisation such as Global Value Chains (GVCs), comparative advantage and industry competitiveness. The course will expose students to contemporary thinking around industrial policy interventions such as Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) support, development finance, public procurement (related to local designation and local content requirements), industrial master plans and trade-related measures.
Module credits 6.00
NQF Level 09
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Contact time 21 contact hours per 3 week-cycle
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Department Gordon Institute of Business Science
Period of presentation Semester 2
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