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Week 11 International Management

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Nathan Eva
Nathan Eva

This document provides information about Week 11 of an international management course, including: - A discussion of cross-cultural teams, defining different types of expatriate employees and considerations around international assignments. - Four discussion questions about identifying team types and improving cohesion in cross-cultural teams. - An announcement for an upcoming roadshow on opportunities through the Monash-Warwick Alliance. - An overview of topics to be covered in the Week 11 lecture, including ethical issues in international management, ethical frameworks, corporate social responsibility, and Kohlberg's stages of moral development.

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MGF3681: International Management Week 11: Cross Cultural Teams www.monash.edu.au
Week 10 Lecture • Define Parent-country nationals, Host-country nationals, Third country nations, and Flexpatriates. • What are the advantages and disadvantages of using expatriates on international assignments? Consider issues regarding repatriation. • What are the strengths and weaknesses of Ethnocentric, Regiocentric, Polycentic, and Geocentric IHRM orientation? www.monash.edu.au 2
Discussion Questions 1. Identify the type of team described in the case. Describe the characteristics of the team that assisted in your identification. 2. What do you perceive to be the barriers confronting the effectiveness of the team identified above? 3. What are some of the advantages/disadvantages of using this type of team? 4. Provide some recommendations that will assist the members to be more cohesive. www.monash.edu.au 3
London Calling? What: Monash-Warwick Alliance Roadshow When: Tuesday 15th October, 12.30-1.30pm Where: New Horizons Building (Building 82), Room G29 and G30 (Next to Engineering multi-level car park) Get information regarding: •Travel stipends to the UK •Scholarships and nurseries •International research opportunities •Academic Publication opportunity in Reinvention •International Conference of Undergraduate Research (ICUR) Light refreshments provided. www.monash.edu.au 4
Next Week • Revision • Be prepared www.monash.edu.au 5
Week 11 Lecture • Identify and discuss five (5) ethical issues identified in international management. Provide examples to support your answers. • Identify and discuss the six (6) basic ethical languages identified by Donaldson (1992). • Critically evaluate the views of ethical relativism and ethical universalism. Provide examples to support your arguments. • List the five (5) economic and five (5) legal components of CSR. • Explain the five (5) stages of moral development, giving examples for each. www.monash.edu.au 6

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Week 11 International Management

  • 1. MGF3681: International Management Week 11: Cross Cultural Teams www.monash.edu.au
  • 2. Week 10 Lecture • Define Parent-country nationals, Host-country nationals, Third country nations, and Flexpatriates. • What are the advantages and disadvantages of using expatriates on international assignments? Consider issues regarding repatriation. • What are the strengths and weaknesses of Ethnocentric, Regiocentric, Polycentic, and Geocentric IHRM orientation? www.monash.edu.au 2
  • 3. Discussion Questions 1. Identify the type of team described in the case. Describe the characteristics of the team that assisted in your identification. 2. What do you perceive to be the barriers confronting the effectiveness of the team identified above? 3. What are some of the advantages/disadvantages of using this type of team? 4. Provide some recommendations that will assist the members to be more cohesive. www.monash.edu.au 3
  • 4. London Calling? What: Monash-Warwick Alliance Roadshow When: Tuesday 15th October, 12.30-1.30pm Where: New Horizons Building (Building 82), Room G29 and G30 (Next to Engineering multi-level car park) Get information regarding: •Travel stipends to the UK •Scholarships and nurseries •International research opportunities •Academic Publication opportunity in Reinvention •International Conference of Undergraduate Research (ICUR) Light refreshments provided. www.monash.edu.au 4
  • 5. Next Week • Revision • Be prepared www.monash.edu.au 5
  • 6. Week 11 Lecture • Identify and discuss five (5) ethical issues identified in international management. Provide examples to support your answers. • Identify and discuss the six (6) basic ethical languages identified by Donaldson (1992). • Critically evaluate the views of ethical relativism and ethical universalism. Provide examples to support your arguments. • List the five (5) economic and five (5) legal components of CSR. • Explain the five (5) stages of moral development, giving examples for each. www.monash.edu.au 6