Principles of Management and Organization
8 credits
200 hours total workload (48 contact-equivalent)
Classical and contemporary theories of organisation, the functions of management, organisational structures and the behaviour of people inside them.
Course learning outcomes
- Compare functional, divisional and matrix structures and justify a choice for a given firm
- Apply motivation and leadership theory to a documented workplace scenario
- Draft a delegation and accountability map for a small service organisation
Assessment: Written assignment (60%) and final online examination (40%)