MGF5171

International management (6 points)

(BUS)

Leader: Dr Marilyn Fenwick

Offered:
Caulfield First semester 2004 (Evening)
Caulfield Second semester 2004 (Evening)

Synopsis: Issues include the impact of culture on management and the convergence-divergence debate; centralisation versus decentralisation of decision making; standardisation versus differentiation of management activities; control versus delegation; and, competition versus partnership: new international organisation forms and implications for management.

Assessment: Article review (250 words): 15% + Individual research paper (3500 words): 50% + Syndicate field study and presentation (4500 words): 35%

Contact Hours: 3-hour class per week, block mode

Prerequisites: Must have passed four 9000-level units