Cross-cultural management

Course: International business (compulsory study of two foreign languages)

Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Title
Cross-cultural management
Code
ВБ 1.02
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2021/2022
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
6 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
To understand the essential concepts of "management", "culture" and "cross cultural management", "cross cultural communication"; features of national management models, business culture and organizational behaviour; national structure culture and the main factors influencing its formation; differences (parameters) of leading business cultures, the specifics of the implementation of management functions in the business cultures of different countries and their impact on competitiveness; theoretical and practical approaches to determining the sources and mechanisms for ensuring competitiveness in different socio-cultural environments; experience of managers in foreign companies; features of organization and implementation of intercultural communications.
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Knowledge of the basics of culturology, religious studies, management and conflict studies; analyze consumer behavior taking into account the basic elements of culture; identify barriers and problems that may arise due to cultural differences.
Course content
Thematic plan of the discipline: 1. History, subject and methods of cross-cultural management 2. Models of cross-cultural management 3. Intercultural competence and cross-cultural intelligence 4. Exogenous and endogenous factors influencing the formation and development of corporate culture in the context of international characteristics 5. "Culture shock", cultural noise and strategies for overcoming intercultural conflict 6. Characteristics and features of communications in cross-cultural management 7. Communication process. Communication barriers in intercultural management 8. Fundamentals of business ethics
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Аристотель -. ; Пер. Кубицкий А. В. - Метафизика - М.:Издательство Юрайт - 2019 - 241с. - ISBN: 978-5-534-07009-5 - Текст электронный // ЭБС ЮРАЙТ - URL: https://urait.ru/book/metafizika-442222 2. Арутюнян К.С. Проблема управления сознанием в информационном обществе: социально-философский анализ // Вестник Пермского университета. Философия. Психология. Социология. – 2020. – № 3. – С. 438-447. – Электрон. копия доступна на сайте Науч. электрон. б-ки КиберЛенинка. URL: https://cyberleninka.ru/article/n/problema-upravleniya-soznaniem-v-informatsionnom-obschestve-sotsialno-filosofskiy-an... 3. Бунина В.Г. От преподавания кросс-культурности к кросс-культурности в преподавании // Вестник московского университета. Серия 24. Менеджмент. 2011. №2. С.83-92.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, essay
Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation is carried out according to the modular rating system. Current control: evaluation of work in practical classes and performance of independent work (abstract); students write tests. The form of final control in the discipline "Cross-Cultural Management" is a credit.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Chair of International Business
Educational and scientific institute of international relations

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Chair of International Business
Educational and scientific institute of international relations