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Global Impact: Cross-Cultural Management

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Embark on a journey to understand and navigate the complexities of leading a diverse workforce with the Global Impact: Cross-Cultural Management course. This comprehensive program equips you with the knowledge and skills to effectively manage multicultural teams, exploring the impact of culture on interpersonal processes in organizations and business practices.

  • Understand the influence of national cultures on managerial activities such as communication, teamwork, negotiation, and leadership.
  • Identify cultural differences and learn strategies to prevent and resolve misunderstandings.
  • Enhance cross-cultural sensitivity and develop the ability to diagnose and resolve cross-cultural issues.

Through engaging modules, delve into topics such as communication across cultures, team diversity, negotiation, and leadership in a global context. With insightful lectures and interactive quizzes, this course offers a comprehensive understanding of cross-cultural management, empowering you to excel in a multicultural work environment.

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Global Impact: Cross-Cultural Management
Course Modules

Explore the intricacies of cross-cultural management through engaging modules covering communication across cultures, team diversity, negotiation, and leadership in a global context. Gain valuable insights and skills to excel in a diverse work environment.

Course Introduction and Module 1: Communication Across Cultures

Delve into the nuances of communication across cultures with insights into verbal and nonverbal communication, explicit versus implicit communication, and approaches to cultural compromise and reconciliation. Engage in quizzes and discussions to enhance your understanding and practical application of cross-cultural communication.

Module 2: Team Diversity

Uncover the dynamics of team diversity, exploring the costs, benefits, and processes of teamwork in diverse settings. Gain valuable insights into virtual teams, diversity types, and essential norms for effective team collaboration, preparing you to lead and contribute to diverse teams successfully.

Module 3: Negotiation Across Cultures

Master the art of negotiation across cultures, understanding the fundamentals, individualism, trust-building, and thinking styles in negotiation. Develop the skills to navigate diverse negotiation styles and cultivate effective cross-cultural negotiation strategies for successful international business interactions.

Module 4: Leadership Across Cultures

Gain insights into leadership across cultures, exploring hierarchical and egalitarian leadership, decision-making, feedback, persuasion, time management, and implicit theory models. Enhance your cross-cultural leadership skills and develop a deeper understanding of leading diverse teams in a global context.

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