Assessed Discussion Forums 200 - 300 words
Course Structure
Unit 1 Introduction to Management
Unit 2 Managing the Individual
Unit 3 Managing Teams and Groups
Unit 4 Managing Leading, Coaching and Motivating
Unit 5 Managing Culture
Unit 6 Managing Decision Making
Unit 7 Managing Knowledge and Learning.
Unit 8 Managing Innovation and Change.
Unit 9 Managing ‘One Way'
Unit 10 Managing Beyond Bureaucracy
Unit 11 Managing Organisational Design
Unit 12 Current Topic in Management.
Discussion 1
During week 1 of the forum discuss the following:
What do you think are the major changes shaping the contemporary world and what do you think their impact is on Management?
What happens to ones sense of individuality in organisations?
How is your world flat?
During week 2 of the forum discuss the below:
Schwartz (1992) argues individuals generally have the same set of values but prioritise them differently. Think carefully about the following:
How do individuals prioritise in the organisation?
To what extent is this influenced by personality?
How important is it for a manager to understand the values of their team? Does this affect performance?
Major Changes shaping the contemporary world?
What is the impact on Management?
What happens to ones sense of individuality in organisations?
How is your world flat?
How important is it for a manager to understand the values of their team? Does this affect performance?