Chinese business cultureLaajuus (3 cr)

Objective

The students will develop the following:
A better understanding of the Chinese business culture through investigating facts of modern China, the Chinese cultural values as well as attitudes, communication and negotiation styles.

Content

What is China’s impact on global economy?
What are the main features of Chinese culture: religion, language, beliefs, and customs?
What are the main features of Chinese business communication and negotiation styles?

Accomplishment methods

The student can
d. work together with Chinese customers/clients, users and target groups paying attention to the special feature of Chinese culture.