MGS5310 International management
Faculty of Business and Economics
MGS5310 International management is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics. It isn't offered in 2021. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2021
- Other periods
- South Africa
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
The 2027 handbook has no page for MGS5310. This is its 2021 entry, the latest one.
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Requisites
Before MGS5310
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
After MGS5310
No unit lists MGS5310 as a prerequisite in the 2021 handbook.
Equivalent units
The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.
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 2021
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Term 2 | South Africa | Block on |
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
evaluate the changing nature of international management processes
- 2
relate management theory to varying and different cultures in the Southern African context
- 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 explain their impact on international management.
Workload and teaching
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.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Mr Henry Berrian
- Dr Jennifer Nzonzo
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for MGS5310?
MGS5310 has no prerequisites.
When is MGS5310 offered?
MGS5310 has no offerings listed in the 2021 handbook.
How much work is MGS5310?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
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 4
- Study abroad
- Not available
- Handbook years
- 20202021