Lehrinhalte (Veranstaltung in Englisch) - Working in a Global Business Environment • State-of-the-art in domestic and global computer science • Major organization patterns and developments (R&D, QA, PS) • Development of the project- and product life-cycle, project work and management • Customer care (acquisition, communication, project development and follow-up) • Human resources (staff recruitment, relocation, assignments, outsourcing) • Preparing for a stay abroad (application, interview) - Developing Cultural Awareness • Cultural values at work and in society (theoretical models and practice) • Body language and management of time and space in global project settings • Hotspots and critical incidents (project case studies on various cultures) - Practising oral and written academic and technical genres (adapted to students’ needs) • Academic genres (conference abstract, executive summary, scientific article) • Business-related genres (business plan, business correspondence) • Technical genres (e.g. data sheets, requirements specifications) • Legal documents (e.g. contracts, service-level agreements, licensing agreements) - Selbststudienangebot: • Web Course e-Xplore Technical English, HTWK Leipzig (Prof. Bellmann), Arbeitsaufwand 45-60 h (gebührenpflichtig, daher optional)