Cross-cultural management (5 cr)

Code: VV00DL87-3003

General information

Enrollment: 03.01.2022 - 16.01.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 14.02.2022 - 01.05.2022
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 0 cr

Virtual portion: 5 cr

Unit: Liiketalouden koulutusyksikkö, Kouvola (vanhennettu)

Campus: Ecampus

Teaching languages: English

Degree programmes: Degree Programme in Digital International Business

Teachers: Sara Czabai-Leppänen

Teacher in charge: Sara Czabai-Leppänen

Groups: VV2021-2022
Optional studies 2021-2022; IBKV21SP
Digital international business, full-time studies

Course: VV00DL87

No reservations found for realization VV00DL87-3003!

Objective

After completing this course you are able to

• describe and analyze the impact of culture on business practices
• explain the impact of national culture on organizational cultures
• explain how leadership differs across cultures
• analyze strategies for motivating and managing international teams/employees
• explain and report the impact of culture on the various aspects of management

Content

• How does culture impact business practices across the world?
• What is national culture´s effect on organizational culture?
• How do management styles differ across the world?
• How to lead, negotiate and motivate globally?
• What are the do's and don'ts in the business etiquette around the world?

Further information

This is an online course that you can complete in your own pace. Kick-off session in held Teams. Further online consultation sessions are offered in Teams. Students will be informed of time and date of the Teams sessions via e-mail before the start of the course.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

The assessment is based on activity completion and online exam.

Assessment Scale

Excellent (5), Good (3-4), Fair (1-2), Fail (0)
51-60 --> 1
61-70--> 2
71-80 --> 3
81-90 --> 4
91-100 --> 5