MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS

Business & Economics Handbook 1996

Published by Monash University
Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia

Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996


MBA5200

Foundations of management

Associate Professor Keith Trace, Dr Edward Vaughan and Dr Elizabeth Prior-Jonson

6 points + One 3-hour session per week + First, summer semester + Clayton

Objectives At the completion of this subject students should understand the theories that have shaped managerial thinking and practice; the relationship between management and social science; and the moral issues that arise in considerations of management ethics.

Synopsis This subject analyses different schools of thought in management and considers them from both a developmental and contemporaneous perspective. Social, ethical and cultural aspects of management are also considered.

Assessment Written essay (3000 words): 40% + Examination (2 hours): 60%


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