BITM-430 P440-0068 itm5 4 SU 5 4 yes English Term paper with presentation (can be repeated annually) BITM-430 International Tourism-Management 4 mandatory course BITM-430 International Tourism-Management 4 mandatory course BITM-430 International Tourism-Management 4 mandatory course BITM-430 International Tourism-Management 4 mandatory course 60 class hours (= 45 clock hours) over a 15-week period.The total student study time is 150 hours (equivalent to 5 ECTS credits).There are therefore 105 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation. BITM-112 Principles of the Tourism Sector BITM-331 Stakeholders in the Tourism Industry BITM-511 Sustainability in Tourism BITM-W-06 Cultural Management Prof. Dr. Kerstin Heuwinkel khe Prof. Dr. Petra Garnjost pga Prof. Dr. Kerstin Heuwinkel khe Prof. Dr. Stefanie Jensen sje Dipl.-Sportwiss. Susanne Seeliger ssl After successfully completing this module, students will _ - be capable of explaining the specifics of selected national cultures with regard to history, national culture, economic situation and touristic highlights, - be able to provide an overview of management styles and dos + don"ts in the day-to-day business of selected national cultures, - be able to independently research content on selected national cultures and evaluate it on the basis of specified criteria, - be able to work in a group successfully and independently in a goal-oriented manner and within a specific time limit. This includes the independent distribution of work packages within the group, their individual preparation by the respective group members and a group presentation. This also includes resolving any conflicts that might arise within the group or escalating them to the lecturers. - Students will be able to prepare a written paper in English, taking into account scientific principles, and deliver a presentation in English within a specified timeframe. - Knowledge from the field of cultural research, for example by participating in the Summer European Academy in cooperation with the Texas A&M University or the European Spring Academy in cooperation with the Singapore Management University (SMU) - This interdisciplinary course will make students familiar with the history and culture, as well as the economic and touristic core data of a country and their influence on management styles and practices in everyday business, based on current topics (partly supplemented by excursions). - Structured discussions, exercises and workshops - Structured project work in a team - Written composition and presentation of the results using modern presentation techniques. Lecture with a high degree of student participation, discussions, group work, group presentations, written compositions Always the latest edition: - Lewis, When Cultures Collide Nicholas Brealey International, (USA) - Hofstede/Hofstede/Minkov, Cultures and Organizations, McGrawHill (USA) - Schneider/Barsoux, Managing Across Cultures, Harlow (UK) - Deresky, Global Management, New Jersey - Rothlauf, Interkulturelles Management, München/Wien - Rodrigues, C.; International Management: A Cultural Approach, Cincinnati (Ohio) Additional literature on selected national cultures. Mon Apr 13 09:59:26 CEST 2026, CKEY=iika, BKEY=itm5, CID=[?], LANGUAGE=en, DATE=13.04.2026