International management

The 7 keys to successful international business management


COURSE OUTCOME

An innovative and efficient 7 key-method for understanding the rules of international business management. Providing managerial techniques and collaborative approaches needed to work efficiently in an international environment: decision-making process, cross-cultural networks, flexible cross-cultural communication, team empowerment, innovative techniques and conflict management.

Training package developed within the “Professional Development international training program”.


TEACHING METHOD

Bilingual “à la carte” teaching in French and/or English with interaction, role-play and workshops validating the acquisition of skills. A conference on this subject is also available.


COURSE OUTLINE

The course focuses on understanding the notions of complexity, diversity and consensus, and on learning the unwritten rules and codes. The course includes 3 parts and 7 keys to success:

1. The complexity of the environment – understanding its rules
Developing a mentoring culture to improve the integration phase.
Building networks to develop a culture of trust.
Empowering teams and managing priorities to consolidate leadership.

2. The diversity of the environment – collaborating and communicating effectively
Using active listening to get insight into people.
Optimizing communication to gain the confidence of relevant experts.

3. The search for consensus – persuading and inspiring
Mastering innovative management tools to lead change.
Perfecting negotiation techniques to inspire successful deals.


AVAILABLE FORMATS

  • A three-day course in 3 consecutive or separate days.

TARGET AUDIENCE

Designed for any individual working as a staff member in an international organisation as well as the business traveller, the expatriate manager and the cross-cultural leader.


COURSE FEE

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RECOMMENDED READING

  • J.-P. BERQUE, Essentials of international management – 8 keys to success in Business, Ellipses, 2023.

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