Important links for LA&S 480
- MyWorldAbroadLicensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet.
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- Going GlobalAccessed through KU Career Connections
Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands
Kiss, Bow or Shake Hands : how to do business in sixty countries by ISBN: 1558504443Publication Date: 1995Subject(s): Business etiquette.
Corporate culture.
Business communication.
Negotiation in business.
Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands: The bestselling guide to doing business in more than 60 countries by ISBN: 9781593373689Publication Date: 2006
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This guide, designed for the LA&S 480 course, Preparing for International Careers, provides information for finding resources about international work cultures. Click on the tabs at the top to find the best resources about international business etiquette, corporate culture, global communication, intercultural negotiation, and tips for researching these topics.
Course description: This study abroad course helps students navigate the global economy by developing a broader understanding of the different work cultures, economies and opportunities for international employment. Students will explore a variety of international career approaches through the two parts of the course: a seminar style course that meets 8 times during the spring semester and a week-long study abroad experience during spring break.
Class Readings
- The Four Big Things-International Skills - "The Effective Overseas Employee"Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet.
- The Four Big Things-Getting Experience - "Learn A Language " - "Top Tips" & "Language Learning and International Careers"Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet.
- The Four Big Things-Finding Work - "Resources for the International Job Search"Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet.
- The Four Big Things-Getting Experience - "Intern Abroad"Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet.
- The Four Big Things-International Skills - "Living Overseas"Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet.
- The Four Big Things-International Skills - "The North American Identity"Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet.
- The Four Big Things-International Skills - "Myths & Realities"Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet.
- The Four Big Things-Finding Work - "International Resumes"Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet.
- The Four Big Things-Finding Work - "Covering Letters"Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet.
- The Four Big Things-Finding Work - "Selling Your International Skills"Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet.
- The Four Big Things-Getting Experience - "Travel Smarts"Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet.
- The Four Big Things-Getting Experience - "Stories from Abroad"Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet.
- The Four Big Things-International Skills - "Showcasing International Skills on Your Resume"Licensed for all KU students, faculty, and staff connecting to the Internet.
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