A research paper forms part of the academic requirements for this course. This course helps the student to gain insight into the critical competencies of the leader in the global marketplace going forward. Leadership perspectives, assumptions, values and behavior patterns are studied across ten diverse cultures in a business context. A research paper forms part of the academic requirements for this course. The student examines the communication peculiarities and barriers that exist in the major ethnic groups of the world and develops the necessary interactive skills required to effectively communicate and negotiate with individuals of different societies and cultures.
Emphasis is placed on understanding one's own culture, and then on other cultures.
Perception skills are enhanced, and predictability and adjustability come together to strengthen mutual understanding and work effectiveness. A research paper forms part of the academic requirements for this course. This course helps facilitate the student's understanding of emerging Information Technologies and their implications for all types of organizational participants. Students become familiar with the vocabulary and nature of fundamental computing technologies and a number of recent trends in computing and information systems. A research paper forms part of the academic requirements for this course.