Assignment Task
You are part of a team of management consultants, working for a large telecommunications organisation operating solely within the UK. The organisation is planning to expand internationally in the next two years. As management experts, you have been asked to ensure that the process of internationalisation runs as smoothly as possible. Your team of management consultants have identified the following issues that could potentially cause challenges within cross-cultural working, during the process of internationalisation:
1. Differences in cultural values
2. Culture shock and poor adjustment
3. Poor selection and development of potential expatriates (team members who will go to work abroad for extended periods).
4. A clash of work orientations and motivations
YOUR TASK
Choose one of the four challenges to cross cultural working.
PART ONE (1500 words) Construct a literature review of the key academic research relating to the topic you have chosen in order to provide your organisation with a detailed account of the issue and its relevance to cross cultural working.
PART TWO (1500 words). Provide THREE detailed recommendations as to how the organisation can minimise the likelihood of cross-cultural difficulties occurring
Unit Learning Outcomes Assessed.
State what Unit learning outcomes are being covered by the assessment
1. Evaluate the concept of culture and approaches to the study of culture, explaining its usefulness and relevance to a range of issues in an international context.
2. Develop a personal framework of intercultural competence that relates theory to practice.
# Include unit learning outcomes as necessary
Early Career/ World Class Professional Skills (PLOs being assessed or developed)/Assessed.
Programme learning outcomes are referred to as professional skills for clarity for students, they will build portfolio of skills from level 4 through to L6 as will L7 and L8 students from the start of their programmes. For all levels refer to the Professional skills being develop or assessed in the assignment brief. These should also feature in the assignment feedback to the student
1. Apply critical thinking to practical and theoretical problems
2. #
3. #
4. Demonstrate professional and commercial awareness
5. Develop subject specific knowledge and skills in their programme discipline
# Include the Early Career/ World Professional Skill(s) to be developed or assessed.
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