Cross-Cultural Management and Teamwork

• MGMT20007
• Contact Hours: One 2-hour lecture and a 1-hour tutorial per week taught in one block of 3 hours.
  Total Time Commitment: 3 hours per week plus a minimum of 6 hours per week in self directed study.
• 12.50

As a result of a process of globalisation at both societal and organisational level, it has become increasingly important to be aware of cultural differences and to be able manage culturally diverse organisations. In this subject you will learn about the challenges that managers of both domestic and international businesses face in managing across cultural boundaries. The following topics will be covered in detail in this subject: cross-cultural communication, negotiation and conflict resolution, management of a multi-cultural workforce, the role of mental models and schemata in intercultural interactions, leadership and motivation across cultures, the role of language in international... -- Course Website

Prerequisites: One of: Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: MGMT20001 Organisational Behaviour Semester 1, Semester 2 12.50 MGMT10002 Managing and Leading Organisations Summer Term, Semester 1, Semester 2 12.50 IBUS20002 Business in the Global Econo