Activities of research and industry related to environment and energy are required to expand their targets to global market. Standardization now grips key to success of international business strategy embodiment. Based on actual proceedings from international standardization conferences, students in this course are divided into teams for debating, increasing their understanding of standardization and cultivating communication skills important to working in international settings.
Students will learn the basics of standardization strategies important for implementing new technologies, and enhance communication skills for advocating their own new technologies.
global business strategy, standardization, debate, roll-play
Specialist skills | ✔ Intercultural skills | ✔ Communication skills | ✔ Critical thinking skills | ✔ Practical and/or problem-solving skills |
Based on actual proceedings in international committees, students participate in team debates.
Course schedule | Required learning | |
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Class 1 | What is standardization? | Base of standardization |
Class 2 | Actual process of global standardization | Understand the global standardization process for debate roll-play |
Class 3 | Explaining the background and organizing teams for short debates | Preparation for short debate |
Class 4 | Short debate | Expect active participation |
Class 5 | Explanation of standardization debate and team formation | Preparation for debate roll-play |
Class 6 | Debate 1 | Expect active participation |
Class 7 | Debate 2 | Expect active participation |
Class 8 | Wrap-up | student presentation |
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Given in the class.
Participation to the debate discussion, report presentation
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