MGM5310 International management
Faculty of Business and Economics
MGM5310 International management is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2023 in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Malaysia. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2023
- Semester 1, Semester 2
- Malaysia
- Assessment
- No exam
- 1 task
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2023 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before MGM5310
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
After MGM5310
No unit lists MGM5310 as a prerequisite in the 2023 handbook.
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 2023
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Malaysia | On campus |
| Second semester | Malaysia | Evening |
Assessment
- Within semester assessment100%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
evaluate the changing nature of international management process
- 2
relate management theory to varying and different cultures
- 3
describe and explain the complex challenges facing business and managers in a cross-cultural setting
- 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
- Teaching approachProblem-based 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.
This unit includes problem-based learning approaches, where you engage in research, integrate theory and practice and apply knowledge and skills to develop viable solutions in response to a problem or set of problems.
Learning resources
Required resources
Deresky, H. (2017) International Management: Managing Across Borders and Cultures (9th edition), England: Pearson Education limited.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Professor Jane Tong
- Associate Professor Dmitry Khanin
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for MGM5310?
MGM5310 has no prerequisites.
When is MGM5310 offered?
In 2023, MGM5310 runs in Semester 1 and Semester 2 at Malaysia.
How much work is MGM5310?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does MGM5310 have an exam?
No. MGM5310 has 1 assessment task and no exam.