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European Public Affairs (in English) [ LLSMS2064 ]


5.0 crédits ECTS  30.0 h   2q 

Language English
Place
of the course
Louvain-la-Neuve
Main themes The course deals with relationships between corporations and European institutions. The companies are considered as political players influencing regulatory decisions through political strategies. The course tackles both theoretical issues and real cases.
Aims By the end of the class, students should maste r the main purposes and developments of political strategies by European corpoations.
Content Main topics : - European institutions and when and where firms are able to enter decisions-making process - political strategies of firms( pressure vs legitimization, collective vs individual activities) and political resources - Links between political and corporate strategies - Players in political strategies (trade associations, ad hoc organizations, "publc affairs" departments, professional lobbyists) - Regulatory and ethical issues in Euro-obbying.. Methods In-class activities: lectures, case studies, lectures by guest and debates with these guests At home activities: Readings to prepare the case studies, preparation of students presentation
Other information Prerequisites (ideally in terms of competiencies): coroporate strategy and orgnaization theory courses Evaluation : class participation, presentation by groups of students, written examination Support : provided during the class References : provided during the class Skills presentation skills, team work Techniques and tools for teaching and learning 1 Internet work
Cycle et année
d'étude
> Master [120] in Multilingual Communication
Faculty or entity
in charge
> CLSM


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