1053MBA - Leading in a Multicultural Environment

Welcome to the “Leading in a multicultural environment” course!

This online course is designed to develop a deeper understanding of the issues related to managing across cultures. Over the course of the five weeks, you will explore the ways in which culture (e.g. national, corporate, functional) can be analyzed using proposed frameworks, examine how culture influences organizations, and evaluate effective strategies for managing cultural differences and diversity.

You will learn how to “read” culture, looking beyond behaviors and practices, espousing beliefs and values, uncovering underlying assumptions that make up our “worldview.” During the course you will be able to apply the acquired theoretical knowledge through exercises, case studies, and simulations on real life situations.

Course start date: November 7^th, 2022.