UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

MGF5310 International management

Faculty of Business and Economics

MGF5310 International management is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2020 in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Caulfield. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2020
Semester 1, Semester 2
Caulfield
Assessment
No exam
1 task
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Overview

International strategic management; ethics and social responsibility, communication and interpersonal relations; employee attitudes and motivation; cross-cultural leadership; control and conflict issues, international human resource management and comparative industrial relations.

Offerings in 2020

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterCaulfieldOn campus
Second semesterCaulfieldEvening
Term 2CaulfieldOn campus

Assessment

  • Within semester assessment
    100%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    evaluate the changing nature of international management process

  2. 2

    relate management theory to varying and different cultures

  3. 3

    describe and explain the complex challenges facing business and managers in a cross-cultural setting

  4. 4

    critically compare and contrast a range of cross-cultural variables in the international business management environment and understand their impact on international management.

Workload and teaching

  • Seminars36 hours
  • Teaching approachOnline learning

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Learning resources

Required resources

Luthans, F. and Doh, J. P. (2018), International Management: Culture, Strategy and Behavior, 10 th Edition, Boston: Irwin McGraw-Hill

Where it fits

MGF5310 is part of 1 area of study in the 2020 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Ramanie Samaratunge
Professor Jiuhua Zhu

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for MGF5310?

MGF5310 has no prerequisites.

When is MGF5310 offered?

In 2020, MGF5310 runs in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Caulfield.

How much work is MGF5310?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does MGF5310 have an exam?

No. MGF5310 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

Which majors and minors include MGF5310?

MGF5310 is part of International business.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Organisational unit
Department of Management
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 3
Study abroad
Not available