＜概要/Course Content Summary＞
Business communication plays a crucial role in international business world and international business impacts us much more significantly than ever before. In today’s interconnected world, it is virtually impossible to understand and succeed in business without understanding the repercussions of global business realities and developments in countries other than your own. In this course students will learn international business communication and business English practices. Students aspiring to be international business people are welcome to this course.
＜到達目標/Goals,Aims＞
The objective of the course is to introduce the students to International business communication and Business English. This course aims to broaden student’s understanding of the global business environment.
＜授業計画/Schedule＞
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Week 1
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Topic: Introduction: General features of business communication
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Week 2
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Topic: Theory of global business communication
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Week 3
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Topic: Significance of global business communication and keys to success
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Week 4
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Topic: Business English and global business communication
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Week 5
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Features of International Business English
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Week 6
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Topic: Intercultural Communication skills
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Week 7
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Topic: Difficulties of Cross-cultural business communication and keys to success.
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Week 8
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Topic: Strategies for effective global business communication
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Week 9
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Topic: Global Business transaction communication
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Week 10
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Assignment One
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Week 11
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Topic: Terminologies for International trade
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Week 12
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Topic: Self-awareness in global business communication
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Week 13
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Topic: International business negotiations and communication
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Week 14
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Topic: Applications of business Communication
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Week 15
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Assignment Two
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＜成績評価基準/Evaluation Criteria＞
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Report submission
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40%
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Assignment one
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30%
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Assignment two
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30%
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＜成績評価結果/Results of assessment＞
成績評価の見方について/Notes for assessment
| 登録者数 |
成績評価（%) |
評点
平均値 |
備考
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B |
C |
D |
F |
他 |
| 13 |
92.3 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
7.7 |
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3.7 |
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＜テキスト/Textbook＞
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Naoki Kameda
, Managing Global Business Communication
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(Tokyo: Maruzan Publishing Co., Ltd., 2005)
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Oded Shenker & Yadong Luo
, International Business
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(Sage Publications, 2008)
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Wallace V. Schmidt, Roger N. Conaway, Susan S. Easton, & William J. Wardrope
, Communicating Globally
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(Sage Publications, 2007)
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＜備考/Remarks＞
INSTRUCTOR: Shilu Ray
Email: shilu.ray@hy8.ecs.kyoto-u.ac.jp
Note: This syllabus may be subject to changes.
Note to students: The ILA will be offering all courses through remote learning over the spring and fall semesters of the 2021 Academic Year. Course lecturers will send DUET messages with details on how to participate in the courses that you have registered for. Be sure to check the DUET system when course registration has been finalized in order to receive further instructions from your course lecturers.
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