MGMT332-09S2 (C) Semester Two 2009

International Management

14 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2009
End Date: Sunday, 15 November 2009
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 July 2009
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 11 October 2009

Description

This course deals with management aspects of starting and operating businesses in an international context. It will mainly cover issues relating to culture, communication, and human resources management in a global context, along with strategy and execution.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course, students should be able to:
- understand how to communicate and make decisions in cross-cultural settings
- understand social and ethical issues relating to managing in an international context
- explain the development and execution of strategy in global settings
- discuss human resource aspects of global management

Prerequisites

Timetable Note

Tutorials: On-line on the University’s Learning Management System Learn

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Venkataraman Nilakant

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Case Analysis 11 Aug 2009 20% Case Analysis
Group Project 29 Sep 2009 30% Group Project
Final Examination 50% Final Examination

Textbooks / Resources

Required Texts

Deresky, Helen; International management : managing across borders and cultures : texts and cases ; 6th ed; Prentice Hall, 2008.

Notes

Relationship to Other Courses:
This course builds on the foundation laid in MGMT220. It will help students get an endorsed degree in International Business. The course is also useful for students wishing to enter the Honours Programme in Management. It complements other stage three courses – MGMT316 (International Marketing Strategy) and MGMT324 (International Entrepreneurship).

Grading:
The marks for each piece of assessment may be standardized before a final grade is determined.

Departmental Academic Policies
If you want a hard copy of this document, please ask the course co-ordinator. The Department assumes that you have read this document. You should also read the “Information related to courses and assessment” on page 372 of the Enrolment Handbook 2009 (also in UC Calendar under “General Course and Examination Regulations”).

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $527.00

International fee $2,217.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Minimum enrolments

This course will not be offered if fewer than 10 people apply to enrol.

For further information see Management, Marketing and Tourism .

All MGMT332 Occurrences

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