European Economic Area (Western Civilization)

1. Introduction to the European Economic Area of Western Civilization
2. Influence of Christianity (Catholicism and Protestantism) on the European Economic Area
3. European Economic Integration of Western Civilization (Economic Organizations, Trade Agreements)
   1. European Union
      1. European Union: The largest single market in the World
      2. International relations of the European Union
      3. The European Union interactions with other civilizations
   2. European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
   3. The case of the UK (BREXIT)
4. Other economic institutions in Europe

Sample - Christianity in Europe

The objectives of the module “European Economic Area” are the following:

1. To define the characteristics of the European Economic Area of Western Civilization
2. To analyze the influence of Christianity (Catholicism and Protestantism) on the European Economic Area
3. To learn about economic profile of the European Countries
4. To understand the European economic integration processes of Western Civilization
5. To explore the economic relations with other civilizations (Sinic, Hindu, Islamic, African, Buddhist) and the other areas of Western Civilization (Latin America, U.S.)
6. To analyze the main Economic Organizations related to the European Economic Area

Module “European Economic Area (Western Civilization)” belongs to the following Programs offered by EENI Global Business School:

Masters: International Business, Religions & Business.

Doctorate: Ethics, Religions & Business, World Trade.

Languages: or Civilización Europea Civilization Europe Civilização Européia.

Why study “Christianity and Business”?.

1. Credits of the module “European Economic Area”: 2

Download the Syllabus of the Subject “European Economic Area” (PDF).

1- Introduction to the European Economic Area of Western Civilization

1. Characterization of the European Economic Area
2. Economic Profile of the region

2- Christianity in Europe.

1. Catholicism in Europe
2. Protestantism in Europe
3. Anglicans
4. Judaism and Agnosticism in Europe

3- European Economic Integration of Western Civilization (Economic Organizations, Trade Agreements)

European Union.

1. Economic Profile of the European Union (EU) countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Denmark, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, and Sweden
2. Amancio Ortega, one of the richest men in the world

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United Kingdom (BREXIT).

Institutions of EU

1. European Commission
2. European Parliament
3. European Council
4. European Economic and Social Committee
5. Court of Justice
6. European Investment Bank
7. Committee of the Regions
8. Court of Auditors
9. Decentralized Agencies

European Single Market.

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1. European Single Market
2. Services Directive of the European Union
3. Digital Single Market
4. Taxation System
5. European Economic and Monetary Union
6. European Central Bank
7. European Customs Union

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1. European Foreign Policy
2. European External Action Service

Economic Relations of the European Union.

1. EU Enlargement
2. EU Agreements
3. GSP
4. Foreign Trade of the European Union
5. Export to the European Union

Interactions of EU with other civilizations.

1. The European Union with other economic areas of Western Civilization:
   1. Europe (Non-EU)
      1. European Economic Area (with EFTA)
      2. Central European Initiative
      3. European Neighborhood Policy
         1. Black Sea Synergy
         2. European Union-South Caucasus
         3. European Union-Western Balkans
         4. Eastern Partnership
   2. Latin America. Free Trade Agreements with the Andean Community, MERCOSUR, Chile, Mexico, Central America, and the CARIFORUM
   3. North America.
      1. The United States. Relationships between the EU and the United States. Future Agreement
      2. European Union-Canada CETA Trade Agreement
2. The European Union with African Civilization
   1. Africa-EU Partnership
   2. European Union-Algeria Association Agreement
   3. Trade Agreements with Ivory Coast, Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, South Africa, and Cameroon
3. The European Union with Islamic Civilization
   1. Euro-Mediterranean Partnership
   2. Agadir Agreement
   3. European Union-Turkey Customs Union
   4. Trade Agreement with GCC, Jordan, Lebanon...
4. The European Union with Orthodox Civilization:
   1. Relationships between the EU and Russia
   2. Trade Agreements with Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine
5. The European Union with Hindu Civilization:
   1. European Union-India Agreement
6. The European Union with Sinic Civilization:
   1. Relationships between the EU and China
   2. FTA with South Korea
7. Other Inter-Civilizations agreements:
   1. FTA with the ASEAN
   2. Asia-Europe Meeting
   3. The European Union is an observer of SAARC

European Free Trade Association (EFTA).

1. Economic Profile of the European Free Trade Association Countries: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland
2. EFTA Free Trade Agreements
   1. Middle East: Gulf Cooperation Council, Jordan, Lebanon
   2. Africa: Egypt, Morocco, Tunisia, SACU
   3. Asia: Singapore, India, South Korea, the Philippines
   4. America: Canada, Colombia, Chile, Mexico, Peru, Central America
   5. Europe: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine

Trans-European Transport Corridors.

1. Atlantic Corridor
2. Baltic-Adriatic Corridor
3. North Sea-Baltic Corridor
4. North Sea-Mediterranean Logistics Corridor
5. Mediterranean Corridor
6. Eastern Europe-Eastern Mediterranean Corridor
7. Scandinavian-Mediterranean Corridor
8. Rhine-Alpine Corridor
9. Rhine-Danube Corridor
10. Strasbourg-Danube Corridor
11. Pan-European Transport Corridor II
12. Pan-European Transport Corridor IX
13. Corridor Europe-Caucasus-Asia
14. Afghanistan-Turkey Corridor (Lapis Lazuli)
15. Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul Rail and Road Logistics Corridor
16. Trans-Caspian Logistics Corridor

Other Economic Institutions in Europe.

1. Council of the Baltic Sea States
2. Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
3. Regional Cooperation Council (RCC)

The European Countries that are part of the European Economic Area of Christian-Western Civilization:

1. Member States of EU with Catholic or Protestant majorities: Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Denmark, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, and Sweden
2. EFTA States: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland
3. The case of the UK (BREXIT)
4. Other European Countries: Andorra, Monaco, and San Marino

The European Countries that are not part of the European Economic Area of Western Civilization are:

1. Countries with Orthodox majorities of EU (Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece and Romania) are integrated economically in the European Area of Western Civilization, but from a cultural, Religious and historical point of view fit better with Orthodox Civilization
2. Other European Countries with Orthodox majorities (Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Montenegro, Macedonia, Serbia, and Ukraine) and consider as a part of Orthodox Civilization
3. The European Countries with Muslim majorities (Albania -62% Muslim-, Azerbaijan, Turkey) consider them as members of Islamic Civilization