BUSM 2031 Managing in the Global Environment

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Credit Points 10

Legacy Code 200864

Coordinator Ataus Samad Opens in new window

Description This unit introduces students to the complexities of managing in the changing economic, political, legal, technological and socio cultural factors that influence management practice. By addressing issues of cultural awareness, this unit provides an organisational behaviour approach to managing in a dynamic global environment. Management practice and theoretical knowledge are linked in this unit through experiential based learning and assessment activities such as critical analysis of contemporary media, research and case studies.

School Business

Discipline Organisation Management

Student Contribution Band HECS Band 4 10cp

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Level Undergraduate Level 2 subject

Equivalent Subjects BUSM 2009 Cross Cultural Management BUSM 2010 Cross Cultural Management LGYC 0038 Cross Cultural Management

Restrictions

Note that only students enrolled at WSU Online or Sydney City Campus may register in the WSU Online or Sydney City Campus subjects offered at those locations.

Assessment

The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.

Item Length Percent Threshold Individual/Group Task
Essay 800 Words 30 N Individual
Case Study 1,200 Words 40 N Individual
Reflection 800 Words 30 N Individual

Prescribed Texts

  • Managing Globally (custom publication) 3rd Edition Complied by Dr Louise Kippist

Teaching Periods