(in Polish) Modern management concepts
1155-12-F21-0-MMCo
The scope of the course covers the following topics:
1. The origins and evolution of management theory
2. The determinants of contemporary management
3. Managing organisation change, development and innovation
4. Total Quality Management (TQM)
5. Kaizen
6. Lean Management
7. Benchmarking
8. Business Process Reengineering (BPR)
9. Outsourcing
10. Positive Organisational Scholarship and Positive Management
11. Organisational Citizenship Behaviours
Total student workload
Classes requiring direct participation of the teacher – lecture: 15 hrs.
Consultations – 10 hrs.
Self-study: Learning for the final examination: 15 hrs.
Self-study: Extensive reading assignments: 10 hrs.
Learning outcomes - knowledge
W1. A student knows, understands and considers – from the perspective of management theory – economic and social processes in organisations and their environment (including global environment), their sources, relations between them and long-term consequences (outcomes) (K_W05)
W2. A student knows, understands and considers – from the perspective of management theory – the principles and methods of rationalising decision making, regarding strategic decisions in particular (K_W04)
W3. A student knows, understands and considers – from the perspective of management theory – the relations between organisations and their stakeholders, the rules of developing these relations in accordance with ethical standards, CSR and development-oriented goals of an organisation (K_W02)
W4. A student knows, understands and considers – from the perspective of management theory – selected systems of legal, organisational, branch and ethical standards including their nature, roots, changes and courses of action (K_W07)
Learning outcomes - skills
U1. A student can forecast, identify and analyse the issues concerning the operations and development of an organisation (K_U01)
U2. A student can design and manage remedial actions for identified problems/issues (K_U02)
U3. A student can apply up-to-date management methods and techniques in an efficient way (K_U04)
Teaching methods
Lecture including:
- PPT presentations
- conversations and discussions
- case studies
Type of course
compulsory course
Prerequisites
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Course coordinators
Assessment criteria
The assessment of achieving learning outcomes is based on a written examination. The scope of the examination includes the issues covered during the lectures and knowledge from reading assignments. The following assessment scale is applied:
very good (5.0) – from 92% to 100%;
good plus (4.5) – from 84% to 91%;
good (4.0) – from 76% to 83%;
satisfactory plus (3.5) – from 68% to 75%;
satisfactory (3.0) – from 60% to 67%;
fail – from 0% to 59%.
A written examination validates the achievement of learning outcomes to the following degree:
K_W02 +++
K_W04 +++
K_W05 ++
K_W07 +++
K_U01 +
K_U02 +
K_U04 +
Additional information
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