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Single discipline educational activity
Course Sheet Academic Year of enrolment:
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Objectives
Contents The course aims to provide students with cognitive elements on the role that the discipline of the organization has in studies on social action and on the company in particular. The main themes of the company organization will be treated: i) the main organizational structures and the methods of operation of the organizations in the various sectors (public, private, industrial and services); ii) the evolution of organizational theories and their role in organizational planning; iii) organizational intervention and change management tools. Through the adoption of the case technique the course aims to provide students with some initial operational elements for intervention in organizations and for the implementation of changes in the macro and micro structural structures.
Extended Syllabus Module 1 - Organizations and Organizational Design
Module 2 - Strategy, organizational design and effectiveness
Module 3 - Fundamental elements of the organizational structure
Module 4 - The external environment
Module 5 - Inter-organizational relations
Module 6 - Organizational design for the international environment
Module 7 - Technologies for Manufacturing and Services
Module 8 - Control Technologies, Social Business and Big Data
Module 9 - Organizational dimensions, life cycle and decline
Module 10 - Organizational culture and ethical values
Module 11 - Innovation and Change
Module 12 - Decision Making Processes
Module 13 - Conflict, Power, and Politics.
Recommended Bibliography Daft, R.L. Organizzazione Aziendale, Apogeo (sixth edition); Case-studies distributed during lectures.
Methods of Provision
Teaching Methods The course consists of 72 hours of frontal teaching, including case studies, exercises and group work. Attendance is optional but recommended.
Evaluation methods Verification of learning:
The exam includes the passing of a written test and an interview aimed at verifying the learning level of the training objectives mentioned above. Only those who qualify for the written test can access the interview. The written test consists in the resolution of a business case (score from 0 to 10) and in the answer to open questions and / or check marks on the theory part (score from 0 to 20). The written test is considered passed with a minimum score of 18/30. The examination must include the study of the textbook and the contents of the work done in the classroom (in-depth study of the case studies and discussions proposed by the teacher).
Contacts/More Information The student reception in attendance takes place on Wednesdays from 11 to 13 at the teacher's office. To receive students remotely (Skype, Teams), it is necessary to book by sending an email to fausto.divincenzo@unich.it