Managing Multicultural and Global Teams

Catalog description

It is critical that twenty-first-century leaders develop the necessary skills and cultural intelligence to operate in a global world. This course will examine strategies to assist leaders in the management of multicultural teams within the workplace. Students will examine culture, communications, and negotiations within multicultural organizations as applied to management challenges in real-world situations, including examples of their own life experiences. Emphasis will be placed on understanding cultural dynamics and the manager’s role to learn and communicate effectively in cross-cultural environments.