Units / MGF3681
MGF3681 · International management
2027 Handbook6 credit pointsLevel 3Department of Management
Overview
This unit examines how management theories apply across different cultural contexts. It explores the role of culture in shaping motivation, leadership, international human resource management, team dynamics, and ethical and socially responsible decision‑making in global organisations.
Offerings
| Campus | Teaching period | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Caulfield | First semester | Some activities have a choice of on-campus or online teaching activities (FLEXIBLE) |
| Caulfield | Second semester | Some activities have a choice of on-campus or online teaching activities (FLEXIBLE) |
Assessment
The Handbook does not list a final examination among the assessment items. That is not a guarantee there is none.
| # | Assessment | Type | Weight | Hurdle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 - Exercise | Exercise | 10% | — |
| 2 | 2 - Presentation | Presentation | 40% | — |
| 3 | 3 - Written | Written | 50% | — |
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Requisites
prerequisite
Learning outcomes
- evaluate theoretical frameworks for effective cross-cultural interactions
- explain the complex challenges of the multinational business enterprise at the interpersonal and operational levels
- evaluate how cross‑cultural issues determine managerial decision‑making and culturally adapted responses
- demonstrate knowledge or skills for crafting sustainable futures for people, organisations, communities, and/or the environment
Workload
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. You are expected to complete all pre-class activities prior to your scheduled class, and post-class activities should be completed after your scheduled class. Learning activities may include a combination of teacher directed, peer directed and online engagement activities.
| Activity | Duration |
|---|---|
| Workshops | 24 hours |
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