Course - Organizational Theory, Technology and Change - IØ8200
IØ8200 - Organizational Theory, Technology and Change
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Assignment
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assignment | 100/100 | ALLE |
Course content
OTE is an advanced course in organization theory, with particular attention to the way organizations change and evolve. Key topics are technological change, dynamics of power, rationalization, organization concepts and learning processes. Students should learn to engage critically with classical text and contemporary debates. Students should also become familiar with academic writing and the article format.
Duration of the course will be two semesters, and it is taught every second year, next time starting Fall 2023.
Learning outcome
Students should have a broad overview of the field of organization theory, and have an advanced understanding of the relationship between organization, technology and change. They should be able to reflect critically on important perspectives and positions, their content, methodology and logic of argument. Through working with reflection notes and the exam paper, students practice scientific writing.
Recommended previous knowledge
Masters degree in industrial economics and technology management, sociology, psychology or equivalent qualifications.
Required previous knowledge
Masters degree in industrial economics and technology management, sociology, psychology or equivalent qualifications.
Course materials
Readings are given at the course start.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIS1054 | 18.0 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
20.0 SP
Study level: Doctoral degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2023
Term no.: 2
Teaching semester: SPRING 2024
Language of instruction: English
Location: Trondheim
- Industrial Management
- Organization and Leadership
- Operations Management
- Industrial Economics and Technology Management
- Industrial Management and Work Science
- Organization Theory
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management
Examination
Examination arrangement: Assignment
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Spring ORD Assignment 100/100 ALLE
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"