In this module, you will develop the skills needed to produce written assignments that are appropriately referenced and formatted with effective presentation of qualitative data. You will also learn how to use non-verbal skills and listen effectively. Taking part in and leading business meetings is another important aspect of this module.
● Produce written assignments which are appropriately referenced and formatted with effective presentation of a qualitative data environment through the development of the business proposal.
● Demonstrate an understanding of the links between theoretical issues and the application and the practicalities of the business.
● Demonstrate effective presentational skills.
● Take part in and lead business meetings.
● Use non-verbal skills and listen effectively.
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Your progress throughout the module will be monitored through coursework, projects and/or mid-term examinations.
Your participation in the module will also be assessed and will be based on how you participate/engage in class and with the virtual classroom space.
Ron’s career as a teacher, skills trainer and intercultural communication specialist spans over 20 years, from Asia to Barcelona. He’d been working at ESADE for 10+ years before creating the ELASTiC project, a team of Executive, Linguistic, and Academic Skills Training consultants that intends to be a transformative force in education. With an M.A. in Foreign Affairs, he has written varied skills courses such as Leading a Multicultural Team and Pronunciation for Professionals. Hardworking, patient, and well-aware of the need for humour in nearly every cross-cultural situation, Ron uses these qualities to help students bring out the best in themselves to succeed. Regarding his work at ELASTiC, he is committed to the idea of doing well (for ELASTiC) by doing good (for their customers and community). Through his company, he has worked with large companies such as Mediapro, Swarovski and Airbnb.
