WARNING: This course is no longer offered by Langara. Information provided here is solely for historical purposes.
Discontinued Fall Semester 2015 This course examines the underlying concepts, principles, and assumptions of organizational development. Included is an investigation of macro factors such as organizational structure, coordination and control, power, authority, organizational politics and corporate culture, and their impact on effectiveness. It develops a framework around understanding natural versus planned change, models for managing change, the development of specific skills to manage change, the human side of change, and the transition process. Understanding the dynamics of organizational change is a critical skill for contemporary managers. Students will receive credit for only one of BUSM 4120 and 5412. Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into a post-graduate certificate program. Discontinued Fall Semester 2015 This course examines the underlying concepts, principles, and assumptions of organizational development. Included is an investigation of macro factors such as organizational structure, coordination and control, power, authority, organizational politics and corporate culture, and their impact on effectiveness. It develops a framework around understanding natural versus planned change, models for managing change, the development of specific skills to manage change, the human side of change, and the transition process. Understanding the dynamics of organizational change is a critical skill for contemporary managers. Students will receive credit for only one of BUSM 4120 and 5412. Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into a post-graduate certificate program.
Credits:
3.0
Additional Fees:
None
Repeat Limit:
None
Lecture Hours:
4.0
Seminar Hours:
0.0
Lab Hours:
0.0
Offered online:
None
Course outline(s):
None
| 2AR | 2SC | HUM | LSC | SCI | SOC | UT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | None | None | None | None | None | None |
No active transfer agreements found.
No inactive transfer agreements found.
No offerings found for this semester (2024 30).
No previous offerings found.