06201071 - Business English 2: Doing Business in the Global Economy
| Niveau de diplôme | |
|---|---|
| Crédits ECTS | 3 |
| Volume horaire total | 27 |
| Volume horaire CM | 12 |
| Volume horaire TD | 15 |
Responsables
Objectifs
This course provides intermediate to advanced knowledge of business English and focusses on the economic environment in which organizations operate. It also looks at current business news as well as business idioms and buzzwords.
Estimation of private study (outside of contact hours): 2-3 hours / week
TARGETED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
This course aims at providing students with the vocabulary and knowledge needed to understand how a company works, as well as general business culture, so that they can fully grasp the context in which companies operate.
Students will work on improving all four language skills (reading, writing, listening and speaking)
Upon completion of the course, students will be fully prepared to study Business and Management in English.
Estimation of private study (outside of contact hours): 2-3 hours / week
TARGETED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
This course aims at providing students with the vocabulary and knowledge needed to understand how a company works, as well as general business culture, so that they can fully grasp the context in which companies operate.
Students will work on improving all four language skills (reading, writing, listening and speaking)
Upon completion of the course, students will be fully prepared to study Business and Management in English.
Contenu
COURSE OUTLINE
1. MNCs
2. From globalization to deglobalization ?
3. CSR & Governance
4. Competition and the law
5. The digital revolution
6. Emerging economies
7. Working conditions and workers’ rights
8. Cross cultural management
1. MNCs
2. From globalization to deglobalization ?
3. CSR & Governance
4. Competition and the law
5. The digital revolution
6. Emerging economies
7. Working conditions and workers’ rights
8. Cross cultural management
Contrôles des connaissances
Individual grade
Written exam, 2 hours
Weight: 50%
Other grade(s)
Written Test: Multiple Choice Questions (25%)
Group work during class, 15 mn (25%)
Written exam, 2 hours
Weight: 50%
Other grade(s)
Written Test: Multiple Choice Questions (25%)
Group work during class, 15 mn (25%)
Informations complémentaires
PRE-REQUISITES IN TERMS OF KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
B2 Level
B2 Level