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INTRODUCTION. Do you read business press?. Investment banking fees at two-year low Russia’s Polymetal seeks London listing German Parliament approves EFSF boost Renminbi tops euro for bond issuance Senior FX figures say the industry needs to be treated separately by regulators.

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INTRODUCTION

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  1. INTRODUCTION

  2. Do you read business press? • Investment banking fees at two-year low • Russia’s Polymetal seeks London listing • German Parliament approves EFSF boost • Renminbi tops euro for bond issuance • Senior FX figures say the industry needs to be treated separately by regulators

  3. Do you read business press? • Investment bankingfees at two-year low • Russia’s Polymetal seeks London listing • German Parliament approves EFSF boost • Renminbi tops euro for bondissuance • SeniorFX figures say the industry needs to be treated separately by regulators

  4. These days in Croatia’s business media... • Danska ima najviši porez na dohodak • ZSE: U rujnu Crobex pao 8,8 % • U Portugalu prosvjeduju protiv mjera štednje • Wall Street: Dow Jones pao 2,16 posto • Suficit Srbije sa zemljama CEFTA-e 1,02 mlrd USDSource:http://www.bankamagazine.hr/

  5. These days in Croatia’s business media... • Danska ima najviši porez na dohodak • ZSE: U rujnu Crobex pao 8,8 % • U Portugalu prosvjeduju protiv mjera štednje • Wall Street: Dow Jones pao 2,16 posto • Suficit Srbije sa zemljama CEFTA-e 1,02 mlrd USDSource:http://www.bankamagazine.hr/

  6. How does it sound in English? • Danska ima najviši porez na dohodak Denmark has the highest income tax • ZSE: U rujnu Crobex pao 8,8 % ZSE: Crobex drops 8.8 per cent in September • U Portugalu prosvjeduju protiv mjera štednje Portugal faces protests against austerity measures

  7. How does it sound in English? • Wall Street: Dow Jones pao 2,16 posto Wall Street:Dow Jones drops 2.16 per cent • Suficit Srbije sa zemljama CEFTA-e 1,02 mlrd USD Serbia’ssurpluswith CEFTA reaches US$ 1.02 bn

  8. UNIVERSITY ESSENTIALS • name • people • school organization • studies (degrees, types of, study programmes, majors, courses, exams)

  9. Degrees (academic titles) 3 degrees (first, second, third) 1.bachelor’s degree (3 or 4 y. of study) 2.master’s degree (c.5 y. of study) 3.doctor’sdegree, PhD (over 8y)

  10. Degrees (cont.) I am studying for a degree in economics/business He received his MA degree from the University of Zagreb. She has a MSc in biology. I thought she had a PhD.

  11. Prepositions? I amstudying ... a degree in economics/business He received his MA degree ... the University of Zagreb. She has a MSc ... biology. I thought she had a PhD.

  12. Prepositions I amstudying for a degree in economics/business He received his MA degree from the University of Zagreb. She has a MSc in biology. I thought she had a Ph.D..

  13. Arts, humanities, social sciences (?) Bachelor of Arts (BA) Master of Arts (MA) e.g. Bachelor Natural sciences using quantitative methods (incl. social sciences?) Bachelor of Science (BSc) Master of Science (MSc) of Economics/Business Arts vs. Science

  14. Overview • FEB and itsorganization: the Dean, the Council, departments • People: students:full-time s. /part-time s., junior s./senior s. faculty (teachers): professors, lecturers, assistants administrative staff: the Student Administration Office • Studies: undergraduate, graduate, postgraduate / study programmes: Economics, Business / full-time, part-time study programme • Majors: e.g. Accounting, Economics, Finance,  Informatics, Macroeconomics, Management, Marketing, Tourism, Trade, ...  • Courses:curriculum, syllabus, compulsory/elective/optional c. • Exams: preliminary e., final (comprehensive) e., sign up (apply for) an exam, take an exam, sit an exam, pass an exam, fail an exam.

  15. The Bologna reform General aims: • Mobility (course comparablity) • Employability • Competitiveness The European dimension (e.g. 2+1 languages)

  16. The Bologna Reform • European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) • 1 ECTS credit = 25-30 work hours • 3y+2y+3y programmes (or 4+1+3)

  17. The Bolognese Sauce Source: The Economist, 25 April, 2009 • Common market (1) • Reluctant (1) • Diploma supplement (2) • Treaty (3) • Embrace (4) • Capitalist plot (5) • Resemblance (5) • Grievance (5)

  18. The Bolognese Sauce Source: The Economist, 25 April, 2009 • Endorsement (5) • Paucity (6) • Ubiquity (6) • Mediocre (6) • Tuition fees (7) • GDP (8) • Wage (8)

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