2011.09.22

91B1, 9th fl. Faculty of Engineering Bldg.2

Prof. Helen Spencer-Oatey
       Director of the Center for Applied Linguistics
       The University of Warwick / British Council


Title： Cross-cultural communication in the international workplace

Date: 16:30-18:30, September 22nd, 2011
Place: 91B1, 9th fl. Faculty of Engineering Bldg.2

＜Summary＞

The internationalization of corporate activities is advanced. Between Japanese firms, the necessity of global talent who can be the active in an international stage has risen. Now companies are seeking "global talent", who should has what ability and skills? To offer the hint, the British council that are a public international, cultural exchange organizations in Britain are developing a remote course where the career skill that passes to the world is supported in cooperation with the Britain Warwick university that makes efforts to the global talent's promotion.

This time, is appropriated to th cross-cultural exchange from the course. The case study in the office where the cross cultural communication is needed is executed. The lecture consists of e learning and a remote lecture.

＜Target＞
Student who wants to get international job in the future
Student who wants to acquire the career skill necessary for a global site.

＜Participation requirement＞
Student who owns the English language skill of IELT6.0 or the TOEFL iBT60-78 corresponding.

＜Capacity＞
15, (Application is necessary, apply to the GMSI secretariat charge: Nakanishi. Please write following information in mail when applying.) gmsi-office@mechasys.jp）

・Name
・Major
・School year
・The Name of your Laboratory

≪Application Deadline≫：Friday, 12:00 AM, 9th September :2011

Attached file：The 9th international lecture.pdf

Notes：
If the case is over-capacity, we will select the applicant in advance.
The explanation and the questionnaire about the lecture will be done before the lecture.
Please enter the classroom ten minutes ago.
An questionnaire will be done after the lecture, please cooperate.
We will take the video of the lecture.