Practical Business Management

Module: 2 - V09

Name of module: Practical Business Management

Course: International Business Culture and Communication C

Course code(s): 2FE060

Syllabus(es): 2FE060

Homepage: www.usbe.umu.se/kursweb/vt09/2fe060mom2

Maps: www.umu.se/english/about-umu/campus-maps

Lecturer: Kifle Hamde, Chris Nicol

Telephone: 090-786 6149, 090-786 6160

E-mail: Kifle.Hamde@usbe.umu.se, chris.nicol@usbe.umu.se

Other: Syllabus (course description and literature)

Day

Date

Time

Subject

Room

Lecturer

Note

WEEK 19

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-05-04

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Introduction, registration and group formation

Room: Ub338

Lecturer: KH, CN

Other:

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-05-04

Time: 13:00-15:00

Subject: Lecture 1. Business negotiations in intercultural context.

Room: Ub338

Lecturer: KH

Other:

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2009-05-05

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Lecture 2. On main Case (Term paper) asisgnment. Material for Case seminar 1

Room: Ub338

Lecturer: KH

Other:

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2009-05-05

Time: 15:00-17:00

Subject: Term paper tutorials 1: Choosing term paper topic

Room: Office

Lecturer: KH, CN

Other: Attendance is mandatory

Day: Friday

Date: 2009-05-08

Time: 08:00-12:00

Subject: Group 1. Mini-case seminar 1. 8.15-10.00 Groups A1 & A2. 10.15-12.00 Groups A3 & A4

Room: s302

Lecturer: KH

Other: Note for the starting times!

Day: Friday

Date: 2009-05-08

Time: 08:00-12:00

Subject: Group 2. Mini-case seminar 1. 8.15-10.00 Groups B1 & B2. 10.15-12.00 Groups B3 & B4

Room: s303

Lecturer: CN

Other: Note for the starting times!

WEEK 20

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-05-11

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Term paper tutorials 2. Methods and teoretical framework

Room: Office

Lecturer: KH, CN

Other: Attendance is mandatory

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-05-11

Time: 13:00-15:00

Subject: Lecture 3. Negotiations I

Room: Ub338

Lecturer: KH

Other:

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2009-05-12

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Moved to 28 May, 10-12 Lecture 4. Negotiations II.

Room: TBA

Lecturer: KH

Other: Moved to 28 May, 10-12

Day: Thursday

Date: 2009-05-14

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Term paper tutorials 3: Empirical investigations

Room: S313

Lecturer: KH, CN

Other: Attendance is mandatory

WEEK 21

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-05-18

Time: 09:00-12:00

Subject: Written exam: Literature for Lectures 1-3

Room: ÖP Sal 6

Lecturer: KH

Other:

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2009-05-19

Time: 09:00-12:00

Subject: Group 1. Mini-case seminar 2

Room: s302

Lecturer: KH

Other: Attendance is mandatory

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2009-05-19

Time: 09:00-12:00

Subject: Group 2. Mini-case seminar 2

Room: s303

Lecturer: CN

Other: Attendance is mandatory

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2009-05-20

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Guest lecture 1. "Cross-cultural Management: Application of Hofstede's Concept" Part 1

Room: Ub338

Lecturer: Dem

Other: Attendance is mandatory

WEEK 22

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-05-25

Time: 09:00-12:00

Subject: Term paper tutorials 4. Analysis and conclusions

Room: Office

Lecturer: KH, CN

Other: Attendance is mandatory

Day: Thursday

Date: 2009-05-28

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Lecture 4. Negotiations II

Room: S313

Lecturer: KH

Other: Moved from 12/5

Day: Friday

Date: 2009-05-29

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Guest lecture 2. "Cross-cultural Management: Application of Hofstede's Concept" Part 2

Room: Ub338

Lecturer: Dem

Other: Attendance is mandatory

WEEK 23

Day: Monday

Date: 2009-06-01

Time: 13:00-15:00

Subject: Drop-in tutorials

Room: S313

Lecturer: KH, CN

Other:

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2009-06-02

Time: 13:00-14:00

Subject: Written exam results

Room: S113

Lecturer: KH

Other:

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2009-06-03

Time: 15:00-15:00

Subject: Deadline for submitting and exchanging term paper report. in a paper form

Room: Office

Lecturer: KH, CN

Other:

Day: Friday

Date: 2009-06-05

Time: 08:00-12:00

Subject: Group 1: Term paper Seminar

Room: S211

Lecturer: KH

Other: Attendance is mandatory

Day: Friday

Date: 2009-06-05

Time: 08:00-12:00

Subject: Group 2: Main Case (Term paper) Seminar

Room: S212

Lecturer: CN

Other: Attendance is mandatory

Day: Friday

Date: 2009-06-05

Time: 13:00-15:00

Subject: Group 3: Main Case (Term paper) Seminar

Room: S212

Lecturer: KH

Other:

WEEK 25

Day: Friday

Date: 2009-06-19

Time: 15:00-15:00

Subject: Deadline for submitting re-edited term paper and any other re-assignments

Room: Office

Lecturer: KH/CH

Other: