MVZn5098 Negotiating in a globalized arena

Faculty of Social Studies
Spring 2023
Extent and Intensity
2/0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Eitan Adres, PhD. (lecturer), PhDr. Petr Suchý, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Petr Suchý, Ph.D.
Department of International Relations and European Studies – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Olga Cídlová, DiS.
Supplier department: Department of International Relations and European Studies – Faculty of Social Studies
Timetable
Wed 3. 5. 12:00–13:40 U42, 16:00–17:40 P24a, 18:00–19:40 P24a, Thu 4. 5. 10:00–11:40 exP52, 12:00–13:40 exP52, Fri 5. 5. 8:00–9:40 U36, 8:00–9:40 U35, 10:00–11:40 U35, 12:00–13:40 U35
Prerequisites
! MVZ498 Negotiating in a global. arena && !NOW( MVZ498 Negotiating in a global. arena )
Ability to read and speak English
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 30 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 11/30, only registered: 0/30
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The goal of the course is to provide students with theoretical base as well as to equip them with practical skills they may need to employ at negotiations in their future professional career.
Learning outcomes
Students will acquire theoretical knowledge related to negotiations and their aspects. They will also acquire skills how to negotiate in various situations, including different cultural settings.
Syllabus
  • 1) Introduction. What is negotiations? Globalization processes; consequences for society and the individual. 2) Globalization and (In)Security 3) The strength of weak ties. 4) Understanding the negotiation process I 5) Understanding the negotiation process II 6) "The white beetle" case study practice 7) "A.E.Steel Ltd" - a cross cultural case study 8) "A.E.Steel Ltd" - debriefing. Course conclusion
Teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, in class discussions, team work, individual student work
Assessment methods
Evaluation will be based on assessment of attendance, in-class participation, completion of in-class tasks, and on the evaluation of the seminar paper.
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2025.
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