TEC3431

Management principles 1

P Moriarty

4 points · 26 lecture hours and 13 tutorial hours · First semester · Caulfield

Objectives To provide an introduction to key management issues.

Synopsis Managerial leadership. Emerging issues and trends influencing organisational behaviour in Australia. Systems thinking and contingency approaches to management. Leadership style and development of effective work groups. Coordination and the management of conflict. The management of technological and organisational change. Managerial communication skills.

Assessment Examination (2 hours): 40% · Class test, coursework, group management report: 60%

Recommended texts

Robbins S Management 4th edn, Prentice-Hall, 1994
Stoner J A F and others Management Prentice-Hall, 1994

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