Master's programme Joint Master's Program Global Business - Canada/Peru 2020W
Objectives
Students are strengthened in their ability to behave effectively and cooperate in situations of cultural diversity.
Students gain practical experience of situational leadership skills.
Students are able to reflect critically on their experienced intercultural and group interactions.
Students learn how to solve real-life conflicts and receive support from the program coordinators.
Students learn to reflect on their interactions with other cultures through diary entries.
Students deal with gender issues and the compatibility of work and family in different cultures.
The practical experience gained allows students to critically examine the prevailing theoretical concepts of behaviour in the fields of leadership, motivation, learning and group behaviour, and intercultural literature.
This confrontation between theory and practice accompanies the whole part of the international interaction in the second year of study on an intensive level.
Subject
Dimensions of cultural intelligence
What is a global mindset
Awareness of cultural identity
Western vs. eastern ways of thinking
Cultural adaption
Intercultural communication
Group processes and interpersonal/intergroup/intercultural conflicts
