Managing Across Cultures (IBUS3309)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Business School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
Incompatible
MGTS7329
Prerequisite
IBUS2301
Restricted
Quota: Minimum of 35 enrolments
Assessment methods
Assignments and exam
Course enquiries
Dr A. Pekerti
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.
Course description
This course has been recoded IBUS2309 from 2019.
This course introduces students to the major principles and issues that face managers across cultures. The course offers students a unique cultural perspective on the roots of organizational behavior and management around the world. It utilises a micro approach to introduce students to theories and practices that is necessary to manage successfully in a global economy. Therefore it is a cross cultural approach as opposed to a country specific approach. The course should enable students to understand the effect of culture that can then be applied to a wide variety cross cultural settings. Participants will interact; examine concepts, examine cases to increase awareness and understanding concerning the influence of culture on management and management practices.
Archived offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) | St Lucia | Internal | Course Profile |