3 ECTS credits
75 h study time
Offer 1 with catalog number 8020292GNR for all students in the 1st semester
at
a (G) Postgraduate - preliminary level.
- Semester
- 1st semester
- Enrollment based on exam contract
- Impossible
- Grading method
- Grading (scale from 0 to 20)
- Can retake in second session
- Yes
- Taught in
- English
- Faculty
- Faculty of Social Sciences & SolvayBusinessSchool
- Department
- ES Academische eenheid
- Educational team
- Decaan ES
(course titular)
- External teachers
- Philippe Billiet
Philippe Billiet
Willem Meuwissen
- Activities and contact hours
- 30 contact hours Lecture
- Course Content
- An overview of existing dispute resolution mechanisms such as negotiation, partnering, dispute review board, mediation (peaceful settlement of disputes), conciliation, case evaluation, settlement counsel, mini-trial, arbitration, baseball arbitration, arb-med, med-arb, arb-med-arb, etc;
- Comparing the commercial advantages of different dispute resolution mechanisms;
- Practical exercises on negotiation and mediation.
- Additional info
Slides will be provided by the lecturers.
- Learning Outcomes
-
General Competences
- Being able to design and apply a dispute management system within an international economic context;
- Understanding the commercial benefits of various dispute resolution methods;
- Developing negotiation and mediation skills.
- Grading
-
The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Oral Exam determines 50% of the final mark.
Written Exam determines 50% of the final mark.
Within the Oral Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:
- Oral Exam
with a relative weight of 50
which comprises 50% of the final mark.
Within the Written Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:
- Written Exam
with a relative weight of 50
which comprises 50% of the final mark.
- Additional info regarding evaluation
.
- Allowed unsatisfactory mark
- The supplementary Teaching and Examination Regulations of your faculty stipulate whether an allowed unsatisfactory mark for this programme unit is permitted.
Academic context
This offer is part of the following study plans:
Postgraduate Certificate Economic Diplomacy: Standaard traject
Postgraduate Certificate Flagship Programme in Economic Diplomacy and International Business: Standaard traject