325-101 Management

Note

  • During the Summer Semester, this subject is only offered on a fee-paying basis. See your home faculty for a fee schedule.

  • Students may not gain credit for both 325-101 Management and 615-155 Principles of Management (2001 Handbook or earlier).

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

2

Coordinator

J O'Flynn, Dr M Terziovski

Semester

1, repeat 2, Summer (view timetable)

Contact

Semester 1 and Semester 2: Two 1-hour lectures and a 1-hour tutorial per week; Summer Semester: One 2-hour lecture/workshop three days per week for six weeks

Subject Description

This subject provides an introduction to management, focused around the achievement of organisational goals, and covering the major topics of strategy, systems, structure and resources, particularly people and money. The major activities and functions of the organisation are described, namely production, marketing and human resources management. Across these activities and functions, the subject addresses topics that managers must be competent in, including efficiency, competitiveness and effectiveness in organisations, strategy, planning, control, ethics, leadership, culture and motivation. These will be presented in the context of achieving best practices and principles of management.

Assessment

A 2-hour end-of-semester examination (60%), a multiple choice test (10%) and an essay totalling not more than 3000 words (30%).



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