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8 J. Legal Stud. Educ. 1 (1989)

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS LAW

                                               *MICHAEL   P. LITKA

  For  many  years collegiate business education was directed solely
toward business transactions involve the moving of goods, information,
money, people, and services within states, or across state borders. Very
little attention was given to those transactions that took place across
national borders and amongst different cultures and political systems.
However,  the evolution of international business in its many forms and
the resultant directive by the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools
of Business (AACSB)  to present international material is presently of
concern to collegiate schools of business.
    There is no intention that any single approach is required to satisfy
    that world-wide dimension of the Curriculum Standard, but every stu-
    dent should be exposed to the international dimension through one or
    more elements of the curriculum.'
  A course in international business law represents a new direction for
collegiate business education and an opportunity for the business law
professor to be in the foreground of internationalizing the business school
curriculum. As law is the foundation of the domestic business setting,
international business law is the foundation of the international business
scene. The planning of a new course, however, has its constraints. What
to present in a first course in international business law poses a prob-
lem, since that are no guidelines. In an area as vast as international
business law, what material can be presented to aid in an understand-
ing of the legal environment of international business? What materials



  *  Professor of Business Law, The University of Akron.
     AMERICAN ASSEMBLY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOOLS OF BUSINESS, ACCREDITATION COUN-
CIL POLICIES, PROCEDURES AND STANDARDS 28-30 (1987-1988).

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