UnitLevel 3Undergraduate

MGW3681 International management

Faculty of Business and Economics

MGW3681 International management is a level 3, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2021 in Semester 2 at Malaysia. It needs MGW2351, MGF2351 or MGS2351.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2021
Semester 2
Malaysia
Assessment
Exam 40%
and 1 other task
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2021 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

After MGW3681

No unit lists MGW3681 as a prerequisite in the 2021 handbook.

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The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.

Overview

A study of management theory related to varying cultures, the multinational business enterprise and the significance of cross-cultural variables in the business environment. Topics include ethics and social responsibilities; communication; leadership; motivation, control and conflict; human resource management and industrial relations.

Offerings in 2021

Teaching periodCampusMode
Second semesterMalaysiaOn campus

Assessment

  • Within semester assessment
    60%
  • ExaminationThreshold hurdle
    40%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    relate management theory to various and different cultures

  2. 2

    appreciate the complex challenges of the multinational business enterprise at the interpersonal and operational levels

  3. 3

    compare and contrast a range of cross-cultural variables in the business environment.

Workload and teaching

  • Teaching approachProblem-based learning
  • Teaching approachActive 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 (10th edition) , New York, McGraw-Hill International Edition.

Where it fits

MGW3681 is part of 4 areas of study in the 2021 handbook.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Dr Erhan Atay

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for MGW3681?

You need MGW2351, MGF2351 or MGS2351 before you enrol.

When is MGW3681 offered?

In 2021, MGW3681 runs in Semester 2 at Malaysia.

How much work is MGW3681?

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

Does MGW3681 have an exam?

Yes. The exam is worth 40% of the final mark, alongside 1 other task.

Which majors and minors include MGW3681?

MGW3681 is part of International business management and Management.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
3
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Organisational unit
Department of Management
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Available