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Tu. 10.00-13.15 h S 16
4 SWS Course International Management and Globalisation
Workload: 60 h classroom work / 180 h self-study
ECTS points: 8
Examination: Presentation (25%), Assignment paper (12-15 pages p.P. per part) (75%)
Eight Group Presentations (two parts)
Presentation and term paper about:
a) Functions of an Actor in Globalisation (World Bank, UN, Multinational
Corporations, New Media, WTO, EU, ASEAN, Shipping companies, NGOs, Attac,
Global Brands etc.)
b) Economic, social, ecological and political effects of Globalisation on specific country
Term Paper about both topics, can be interrelated if feasible.
Course organisation:
First unit lecture, second unit seminar
Presentations
Final session Summing up, Feedback
All information given in this lecture is available here (www.arlt-lectures.com) for download.
Please check the homepage of the website regularly for announcements about time changes etc.
Introduction lecturer and participants - including motivation for choosing
FHW ITM Master
Introduction Arlt:
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Georg Arlt
Tourism Scientist.
Born in
West-Berlin 1957, married to
Swiss novelist, no kids
Since 2007 living in Meldorf (cultural
capital of Dithmarschen, located south of Heide)
Studies in Berlin, Taiwan, Hong Kong
M.A.
Sinology, PhD Political Sciences FU Berlin
Former owner of specialized
tour operator companies
(Outbound/Inbound East Asia-Europe)
Consultant for
European companies (mainly Transport, Logistics) in China
Organizer of fairs and
exhibitions in East Asia and in Europe
Publisher, bookseller,
journalist
Since 1997 lecturer (Intercultural
Management, Tourism) in Europe and East Asia
Since 2002
professor for Leisure and Tourism Management
Research Fellow of Japanese
Society for the Promotion of Science (Tokyo)
Research Fellow of the Asia-Pacific Centre for the Study and Training of Leisure of
Zhejiang University (Hangzhou/China)
Fellow of Royal Geographical
Society (London) FRGS
Director of China Outbound Tourism
Research Institute (COTRI)
Vice-Director of IMT Institute
for Management and Tourism
Adjunct professor at Yanbian
University of Science and Technology (Yanji/China)
Visiting
professor at Ningbo University (Ningbo/China)
Visiting
professor at University of Sunderland (Sunderland/UK)
Since February 2007 professor for Tourism
Economics at FHW
Since August 2008 member of Senate and Convent of FHW
Office at FHW: Business
Tower, Second floor 2.018,
Tel. -513, email: arlt@fh-westkueste.de
Consultation
hour during teaching period: Mo 16-17 h
Teaching website: www.arlt-lectures.com
Introduction Participants:
- Name, background
- Bachelor what/where?
- Apprenticeship / work experience in
a tourism related field?
- Preference for
what kind of job after finishing
studies at FHW?
- Planning to do a PhD?
- Planning to start own company within the next 10
years?
- Motivation to choose ITM Master
Course program:
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1
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28.9.
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Introduction Who are we, Why are we here, what are
we talking about
Globalisation and me
Topics for Group Work
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5.10.
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no class
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2
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12.10.
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Introduction International Management and
Globalisation – a contested concept
Globalisation and me as consumer
Decision Topics for Group Work
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3
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19.10.
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History of Globalisation
Case Study Food
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4
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26.10.
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Economic Dimension of Globalisation
Case Study FDI
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5
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We. 27.10.
14.00-17.15 h
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Political Dimension of Globalisation
Case Study Tourism
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6
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2.11.
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Social Dimension of Globalisation
Group work Q&A
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9.11.
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no class
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7
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16.11.
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Intermediate
Group Work Presentations 1-6
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8
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23.11.
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Ecological Dimension of Globalisation
Intermediate
Group Work Presentations 7-8
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We. 24.11.
14.00-17.15 h
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Technological Dimension of Globalisation
Case Study Consequences of Beaming
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10
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30.11.
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Presentation
1+2
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11
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7.12.
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Presentation
3+4
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12
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14.12.
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Presentation
5+6
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13
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21.12.
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Presentation
7+8
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14
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11.1.
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Consequences of Insights of Presentations
Is Globalisation "Good" or "Bad"?
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15
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18.1.
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Summing
up, Feedback
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