ORG104-1 Organisation and Management

Bachelor's Programme in Business Administration , Bachelor's Programme in Mathematical Finance , Master's Programme in Business Administration (5-years) , Bachelor's Programme in Auditing

Autumn

Norwegian

Upon completion of this course the students should be able to: account for central themes in the field of organisation and management implement basic evaluations of organisation and management in businesses and be able to suggest improvments

The course will provide students with insight into sentral organisational and management topics. For example: what is organisation and management, why do we have organisations (markets and transaction costs, resources and complementary assets, value chains, work distribution and specilisation), goals and efficiency in organisations, organisational structure, organisational culture and ethics, power and conflicts, organisations and their environments, motivation, communication, decision-making processes, organisational instruction, flexibility and changes, management (management and personality, management and efficiency, managerial behaviour, management and symbols, etc.), how to analyse organisations?

Lectures and group work with hand-ins

Approved compulsory assignment

4-hour written examination with graded marks

Theoretical

First cycle

Normally first year of bachelor's programme

Gro Kvåle

Available on request

Face-to-face

The syllabus will be published on the home page of the course when finalised. See link in the upper right hand corner of the page.

ORG104- G - 7.5 ECTS credits
ORG100- 1 - 7.5 ECTS credits
ORG106- G - 7.5 ECTS credits

No

Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences

ECTS Course Catalogue University of Agder 2009-10
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