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                      | Original study plan | 
                      Bachelor's programme (*)Betriebswirtschaftslehre 2021W | 
                    
                      
                    
                      | Objectives | 
                      To sensitize students to the issues and challenges involved in cross-cultural (business) encounters, e.g. interactions between managers and subordinates, or between colleagues or business partners of different cultural backgrounds.
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                      | Subject | 
                      - Introduction to culture
 - Cultural dimensions
 - Cross-cultural communication and negotiation
 - Multicultural teams
 - Global and comparative leadership
 - Intercultural exposure
 
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                      | Criteria for evaluation | 
                      Three short tests (the best 2 count for the final grade), two reflective essays, class participation
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                      | Methods | 
                      Short lectures, exercises and simulations, group work, in-class discussions. Attendance of all classes is expected for their whole duration.
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                      | Language | 
                      English and French | 
                    
                      
                    
                      | Study material | 
                      Topic-specific preparatory readings (text book chapters and journal articles)
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                      | Changing subject? | 
                      No | 
                    
                                        
                      | Earlier variants | 
                      They also cover the requirements of the curriculum (from - to) 572IMGTCCMS15: SE Cross Cultural Management (2015W-2020S) 2IMGTCCM9: SE Cross Cultural Management (2009W-2015S)
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