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ORG1100

Organizations and Management

Credits 7.5
Level Foundation courses, level I
Course start Autumn 2021
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Home examination

About

About the course

Course content

  • Perspectives in Organizational Theory
  • Goals and strategy
  • Organizational Structure
  • Organizational Culture
  • Power and conflicts
  • Decison making prosesses
  • Communication
  • Organization and Environment
  • Learning and innovation
  • Motivation
  • Organization and Changes
  • Leadership
  • Women and Leadership

Learning outcome

Knowledge

The student

  • must have immersed themselves in theories of organization and management
  • should have an overview of the subject's basic conceptual apparatus
  • must have knowledge of key models and theories

Skills

The student

  • be able to work independently with theoretical and practical problem solving
  • should be able to analyze and discuss current issues in organizations
  • should be able to contribute to understanding based on theory in specific challenges in organizations

General competence

The student

  • be able to analyze organizations in a reflected and independent manner
  • must be able to relate to organizational literature independently
  • should be able to communicate about issues in organizations with managers and employees

Compulsory assignments

  • Individual/group assignment

Further on evaluation

4 hours individual exam

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Business Administration (BØA)
Business Administration (MSIVØK5)
Business Administration (ÅØKADM)
Business Administration (ØABACHELOR)

Required previous knowledge

None.

Course materials

Jacobsen, Dag Ingvar og Thorsvik, Jan (2019) Hvordan organisasjoner fungerer. 5.utg. Bergen, Fagbokforlaget.

Articles and bookchapters published on Blackboard

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
ORG1001 7.5 sp Spring 2008
ORG8001 7.5 sp Spring 2008
SMF1193 7.5 sp Autumn 2019
SMF1193F 7.5 sp Autumn 2019
AL101115 7.5 sp Autumn 2019
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Organization and Leadership
  • Economics and Administration

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

NTNU Business School

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letter grades

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2021

Home examination (1)
Weighting 100/100 Date Release 2021-12-21
Submission 2021-12-21
Time Release 09:00
Submission 13:00
Duration 4 hours Exam system Inspera Assessment
  • Other comments
  • 1) Eksamen er endret fra skriftlig skoleeksamen til hjemmeeksamen på grunn av covid-19

Re-sit examination - Summer 2022

Home examination
Weighting 100/100 Duration 4 hours Exam system Inspera Assessment