604.600 (18W) Cultural Skills in SEE and CEE I

Wintersemester 2018/19

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First course session
05.11.2018 10:00 - 15:00 Z.1.09 On Campus
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Overview

Lecturer
Course title german Cultural Skills in SEE and CEE I
Type Lecture - Course (continuous assessment course )
Hours per Week 2.0
ECTS credits 2.0
Registrations 26 (35 max.)
Organisational unit
Language of instruction English
Course begins on 05.11.2018
eLearning Go to Moodle course

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Course Information

Intended learning outcomes

By successfully attending this course students will be prepared to act more efficiently when negotiating internationally or moving into the the role of an "expatriate".

Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools

Lectures, presentations by studentds, group discussions and case studies.

Course content

This course will look into cross-cultural issues of business and organisations. It will problematise the conduct of managers, employees, and organisations from a global perspective. The core will explore approaches of successful managers in interacting with people from Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe. 

Topics •objectives of cross-cultural mangement •societies and culture in a global context •paradigms of business culture •international case studies •negotiating internationally •cross-cultural training approaches •the method of critical incidents •and more ...

Literature


             

Adler, Nancy J. (2008): International Dimensions of Organizational Behavior;  Hofstede, Geert (2001), Culture's Consequencies, Thousand Oaks; Fukuyama, Francis (2018), Identity - Contemporary Identity Politics and the Struggle for Recognition (Profile Books); Brislin, Richard/Tomoko Yoshida (1994), Intercultural Communication Training, London;Hall, Edward T./Mildred R. Hall (1990); Understanding Cultural Differences, Yamouth;Cushner, Kenneth (1996), Intercultural Interactions, Thousand Oaks (Sage); Inglehart, R. (2005), Human Values and Beliefs; Langer, J. (1999), Considerations About Culture in an Era of Accelerated Social Change - The Post-Communist Societies of East-Central Europe, Journal of Cross-Cultural Competence & Management, 1, pp. 241 - 269;Minkov, M. (2011), Cultural Differences in a Globalizing World (Emerald);
Kovacs, J./V. Zentai (eds.) (2012), Capitalism from Outside (CEU Press);;  Langer, J./N. Alfirevic/J. Pavicic (2005), Organizational Change in Transition Societies; Langer, J./J. Pavicic/N. Alfirevic (2009), Knowledge Region: Alps-Adriatic Challenges, Vol I; Langer, J./N. Alfirevic/G. Vlasic (2010), Knowledge Region: Alps-Adriatic Challenges, Vol II; Langer, J.(2007), Euroregions - The Alps-Adriatic Context; Fink, G./S. Meierewert (2001), Interkulturelles Management - Österreichische Perspektive;  Eyal,G./J. Szelenyi/E. Townsley (1998), Making Capitalism Without Capitalists; Sontag, Ch./S. Scholl-Machl/A. Thomas (2007), Beruflich in Ungarn (Vandenhoeck&Ruprecht)House, Robert J. (ed.)(2004), Culture, Leadership, and Organization (SAGE); Schäfer-Elmayer, Thomas (2007), Der Business Elmayer - So verbinden Sie Karriere mit Stil, Salzburg (ecowin);




Examination information

Im Fall von online durchgeführten Prüfungen sind die Standards zu beachten, die die technischen Geräte der Studierenden erfüllen müssen, um an diesen Prüfungen teilnehmen zu können.

Examination methodology

presentation of case study or theoretical topic in class, multiple choice test 

Grading scheme

Grade / Grade grading scheme

Position in the curriculum

  • Master's degree programme International Management (SKZ: 908, Version: 16W.1)
    • Subject: Cultural Skills in SEE and CEE (Compulsory subject)
      • Cultural Skills in SEE and CEE I ( 0.0h VC / 2.0 ECTS)
        • 604.600 Cultural Skills in SEE and CEE I (2.0h VC / 2.0 ECTS)
  • Master's degree programme International Management (SKZ: 908, Version: 16W.1)
    • Subject: Cultural Skills in SEE and CEE (Compulsory subject)
      • Cultural Skills in SEE and CEE I ( 0.0h VC / 2.0 ECTS)
        • 604.600 Cultural Skills in SEE and CEE I (2.0h VC / 2.0 ECTS)
  • Master's degree programme International Management (SKZ: 908, Version: 11W.2)
    • Subject: Cultural Skills in SEE and CEE (Compulsory subject)
      • 1 Cultural Skills in SEE and CEE I ( 0.0h VC / 3.0 ECTS)
        • 604.600 Cultural Skills in SEE and CEE I (2.0h VC / 3.0 ECTS)

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Wintersemester 2020/21
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Wintersemester 2019/20
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Wintersemester 2017/18
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Wintersemester 2016/17
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Wintersemester 2015/16
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Wintersemester 2014/15
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Wintersemester 2013/14
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Wintersemester 2012/13
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Wintersemester 2011/12
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