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5757 (v.6) Organisation Change and Development 573


 

Area:

Graduate School of Business

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

3.0

Lecture:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

Provides students with knowledge, skills and an overall understanding of the theories, models, strategies, techniques and instruments involved in analysing organisational problems related to change as well as planning, implementing and evaluating organisational change and development. Provides students with knowledge and skills on the overall process of organisational change and development as well as practical experience in the application of theories, models, strategies and techniques used to analyse organisational problems and plan, implement and evaluate the effectiveness of organisational change and improvement programs.
 

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit, students will have - A knowledge base in the business disciplines. Integrative thinking. Innovative thinking. Implemented management concepts. Reflective thinking. Managed different perspectives. Information and technology literacy.

Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases.

Unit References:

No prescribed references.

Unit Texts:

Waddell, L. Cummings, T.G. and Worley, C.G. (2000), Organisation Development and Change. Sydney, Nelson Thomas Learning.
 

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Case Study 40%. Change Project 40%. Learning journal 10%. Presentation of group project 10%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Field of Education:

 80300 Business and Management (Narrow Grouping)

HECS Band (if applicable):

2  

Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information:

 Informational  

Result Type:

 Grade/Mark


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Perth City CampusTrimester 1YY 
2004Perth City CampusTrimester 3YY 

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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