Spring 2026 - BUS 430 D100
Cross-Cultural Management (3)
Class Number: 2958
Delivery Method: In Person
Overview
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Course Times + Location:
Jan 5 – Apr 10, 2026: Thu, 11:30 a.m.–2:20 p.m.
Burnaby
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Instructor:
Neethu Parvathy
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Prerequisites:
BUS 360W with a minimum grade of C-; 60 units. Recommended: BUS 346.
Description
CALENDAR DESCRIPTION:
Examines the major similarities and differences in management systems and practices in a variety of countries, including western Europe, East Asia, Middle East, and Latin America. Topics include the following: comparative management frameworks, managing cultural differences, cross-cultural business negotiations, and international human resource management.
Materials
REQUIRED READING NOTES:
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Registrar Notes:
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RELIGIOUS ACCOMMODATION
Students with a faith background who may need accommodations during the term are encouraged to assess their needs as soon as possible and review the Multifaith religious accommodations website. The page outlines ways they begin working toward an accommodation and ensure solutions can be reached in a timely fashion.