Management Concepts (Introduction to Management)

• Topics

  • Management
  • History of management
  • Planning and decision making
  • Organising: Designing adaptive organisations
  • Leading: Leadership
  • Controlling: Control
  • Ethics and social responsibility
  • Organisational environments and cultures
  • Innovation and change
  • Global Management
  • Motivation

• Study resources

  • Instructional Methods

    • Audio/Video conferencing
    • Chat Rooms
    • Disscusion forum/Discussion Board
    • Online assignment submission
    • Podcasting/Leacture capture
    • Standard Media
    • Web links

Entry Requirements

Equivalent Subjects

You cannot enrol in this unit if you have successfully completed any of the following subject(s) because they are considered academically equivalent:

• MON-MAN11

Special requirements

• EquipmentDetails - Audio/Visual equipment

This subject provides students with a general introduction to organisations and the functions of management. Topic areas will address issues related to organisations, management and society. The subject will cover the core management functions of leading, planning, controlling and organising.

This subject is part of the Business Pathway.

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• Case analysis (20%)
• Invigilated Exam (40%)
• Report (30%)
• Quiz — Online (10%)

Textbooks are subject to change within the academic year. Students are advised to purchase their books no earlier than one to two months before the start of a subject.