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Work and Inter-Cultural Encounters 7,5 hp

Undervisningen bedrivs på engelska.

Work and inter-cultural encounters is a course aiming to provide a basic understanding of, as well as a foundational skill in, inter-cultural communication and interaction. The course focuses on the need for cultural competence of both employers and their employees in a globalised economy where human capital and resources regularly travel and work in shifting cultural environments characterised by cultural distance.

Kursinnehåll

  • Definitions of culture, subculture and organisational culture
  • Human resource management’s dependency of cultural knowledge
  • Global cultural patterns and the social values by which they differ
  • Acculturation models and acculturative stress
  • Ethnocentrism and the significance of cultural identity
  • The cultural influence of philosophical systems
  • Cultural intelligence
  • Working in and with inter-cultural teams

Förkunskapskrav

General requirements and 90 Credits in Social Sciences or Business Administration or equivalent. English proficiency is required. Exemption is granted from the requirement in Swedish.

Utbildningsnivå: Grundnivå G2F
Kurskod/Ladokkod: LWIN15
Kursen ges vid: Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

Tidigare och pågående kurstillfällen

Typ av Kurs
Programkurs
Studieform
Campus
Termin
Hösten 2018: vecka 39 - vecka 43
Studietakt
100%
Undervisningsspråk
Engelska
Ort
Jönköping
Kurstid
Dag
Kursansvarig
Roland Persson
Examinator
Roland Persson
Gäller enbart studenter utanför EU/EES/Schweiz: Studieavgift
11250kr
Kursplan
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Anmälningskod
HJ-L8162
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