MGW1010

Managing people and organisations ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: Wendy Webber

Offered:
Berwick First semester 2005 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2005 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2005 (OCL)
Hong Kong First semester 2005 (OCL)
Malaysia First semester 2005 (Day)
Peninsula First semester 2005 (Day)
Singapore First semester 2005 (OCL)
South Africa First semester 2005 (Day)
Gippsland SA-02 2005 (OCL)
Hong Kong SA-02 2005 (OCL)
Malaysia SA-02 2005 (Day)
Singapore SA-02 2005 (OCL)
Berwick Second semester 2005 (Day)
Malaysia Second semester 2005 (Day)
Peninsula Second semester 2005 (Day)
South Africa Second semester 2005 (Day)
Gippsland Summer 2005 (OCL)
Hong Kong Summer 2005 (OCL)
Malaysia Summer 2005 (Day)
Singapore Summer 2005 (OCL)

Synopsis: On completion of this unit students should have an understanding of: the nature of managerial work in organisations; theories of management and their historical development; the management of people as individuals and groups; the importance of leadership and motivation; the principles by which change is introduced into organisations; the key factors in the organisation's environment that impact on how managers and organisations work.

Assessment: On-campus: Two written assignments: 40% + Tutorial participation: 10% + Examination (2 hours): 50% + Off-campus: Two written assignments: 50% + Examination (2 hours): 50%

Contact Hours: 3 hours class contact