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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

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

Recommended specialist literature

Instructor provided course materials

Understanding Cross-Cultural Management, 4th Edition by Marie-Joelle Browaeys & Rober Price (2019)

Assessment methods and criteria

Portfolio 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

Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered

1

Type of course/module

Type of course