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Detailed information |
Pre-requisites |
(*)keine
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Original study plan |
Master's programme Joint Master Program Digital Business Management 2022W |
Objectives |
Students will acquire the following skills:
- Awareness of various ways of thinking and behavior in different cultures
- Behavior and communication in intercultural situations;
- Multicultural teams
- International Assignments
- Awareness of ethical dimensions in the field of international management
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Subject |
The course focuses on the following:
- Diversity and its facets;
- The concept of culture; cultural differences and exposure to these differences;
- Intercultural interactions; intercultural communication and collaboration;
- Multicultural Teams
- Expatriation
- Ethical issues in an international context
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Criteria for evaluation |
Course examination | case studies, group work, critical discussion, short tests
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Methods |
- Theory-led practical instruction: student theory input and application phases
- Simulations
- Case studies
- Discussion
- Critical Incidents
- Group work
- Virtual Cooperation (virtual team projects)
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Language |
English |
Study material |
- Romani, L. (2004) Culture in Management. In: Harzing, A.-W. & Ruysseveldt Van, J. (eds.) International Human Resource Management. 2nd ed. Trowbridge, The Cromwell Press. pp. 141-166.
- Adler, N. (2008) International Dimensions of Organizational Behavior. 5th ed., Cincinnati, Ohio: South. Western. Chapter 3: Communicating Across Cultures. pp. 69-95.
- Adler, N. (2008) International Dimensions of Organizational Behavior. 5th ed., Cincinnati, Ohio: South. Western. Chapter 5: Multicultural Teams. pp. 126-156.
- Collings, D.G., Scullion, H. & Morley, M.J. (2007) Changing Patterns of Global Staffing in the Multinational Enterprise: Challenges to Conventional Expatriate Assignments and Emerging Alternatives. Journal of World Business. 42(2), pp. 198-213.
- Adler, N. (2008) International Dimensions of Organizational Behavior. 5th ed., Cincinnati, Ohio: South. Western. Chapter 10 - 12: Managing Cross-Cultural Transitions & A Portable Life: The Expatriate Spouse & Global Careers, pp. 274-379.
- Adler, N. (2008) International Dimensions of Organizational Behavior. 5th ed., Cincinnati, Ohio: South. Western. Chapter 8: Multinational Decision Making. pp. 207-223.
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Changing subject? |
No |
Corresponding lecture |
(*)[ 947SEM3IKEK14 ] KS Interkulturalität und Ethische Fragen im Internationalen Management
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Earlier variants |
They also cover the requirements of the curriculum (from - to) 947SEM3IG1K15: KS Cross Cultural and Ethical Questions in International Management (2015W-2022S)
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