Cross Cultural Management (E)
Niveau
First Cycle
Learning outcomes of the courses/module
Upon successful completion of the course, students will:
Have a general awareness of the existence of various international business standards
Know basic differences in international business operations
Understand and explain issues of cultural awareness when conducting international business
Understand the fundamentals of global business etiquette
Explain and apply the concept of cultural awareness
Perform an business cultural analysis (LESCANT) on a country and explain the implications of the results of the analysis
Have a general awareness of the existence of various international business standards
Know basic differences in international business operations
Understand and explain issues of cultural awareness when conducting international business
Understand the fundamentals of global business etiquette
Explain and apply the concept of cultural awareness
Perform an business cultural analysis (LESCANT) on a country and explain the implications of the results of the analysis
Prerequisites for the course
Basic understanding of the fundamentals of business administration
Course content
- Overview of the field of international business
- Cultural dimensions of international business
- Global business etiquette
- Cultural awareness
- LESCANT Model (David Victor) of country analysis
- Cultural dimensions of international business
- Global business etiquette
- Cultural awareness
- LESCANT Model (David Victor) of country analysis
Recommended specialist literature
Instructor provided course materials
Understanding Cross-Cultural Management, 4th Edition by Marie-Joelle Browaeys & Rober Price (2019)
Understanding Cross-Cultural Management, 4th Edition by Marie-Joelle Browaeys & Rober Price (2019)
Assessment methods and criteria
Portfolio exam
Exam
Exam
Language
English
Number of ECTS credits awarded
3
Semester hours per week
Planned teaching and learning method
In class lecture
Discussion
Case study analysis
LESCANT country analysis (group project)
Group presentations
Discussion
Case study analysis
LESCANT country analysis (group project)
Group presentations
Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered
1