Modern Management PerspectivesLaajuus (5 ECTS)
Course unit code: LX00AB15
General information
- Credits
- 5 ECTS
Objective
By the end of the course, the student will be able to:
- Gain an understanding of contemporary management practice and the specific challenges modern managers face.
- Through real world research, understand at first hand the specific issues that can impact the modern working environment for managers.
- Develop an understanding of how the manager and employee balance has changed in recent years and what it means for the future.
Content
- Understanding contempoary challenges from both an organisational and management perspective.
- Developments in Outsourcing and Off-shoring
- Cost versus Investment decisions
- The importance of dynamic and consistent management leadership
- Real organisational research (co-operation with actual business organisations and their management teams).
Qualifications
English Language Proficiency