Organization and Management 2600-MSMdz1OZ

Lecture:
1. Models and concepts in theory of organization and management
2. Synergy in systems approach
3. Paradigms, perspectives, metaphors
4. Organizational structure and external environment
5. Organizational networks
6. Strategic communication
7. Stakeholders relationships
8. Management and paradoxes
9. Autonomy, teams and empowerment
10. Organizational change
11. Organizational learning
12. Commitment and engagement
13. Innovations

Exercise:
1. Systems approach in the organization, management by objectives, kaizen
2. Metaphors and organizational games, game diagnosis
3. Transnational organizations, intercultural differencies
4. Networks and cooperation, outsourcing, offshoring, strategic aliances
5. Limited rationality, small vs. big data
6. Mission and values in the organization, communication barriers
7. Diversity management, diversity dimensions, glass ceiling
8. Socially responsible organization
9. Work-life balance
10. Troubleshooting in the organization, de Bono method, design thinking