Management 331 - Organization Design & Change
Fall
2017
01
3.00
Linda Smircich
TU TH 11:30AM 12:45PM
UMass Amherst
36941
This course is part of the Management Department curriculum where the broad focus is on the reality of change. Our specific focus is on forming and transforming organizations. Topics include: varieties of organization structure and design, the challenges of organizational change, and understanding power and conflict in organizations. A recurring question in the course is "what is a `good' organization?"
(MANAGMNT 330 is a micro approach, focusing on individual and small groups; MANAGMNT 331 is a macro approach focusing on groups and organizations as a system in an environment.)
(MANAGMNT 330 is a micro approach, focusing on individual and small groups; MANAGMNT 331 is a macro approach focusing on groups and organizations as a system in an environment.)
This class is open to Senior and Junior Isenberg BBA majors only. Pre Req: MANAGMNT 301