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MGMT 635 The Changing Nature of Management and Organizations

Organizations operate in a dynamic, constantly changing environment. Managers need to understand new perspectives and tools for organizational transformation, and the have the mastery of key transformational skills to be successful in this environment. This course examines these new perspectives and tools and provides students the opportunity to examine and refine their own approach to management in this dynamic environment. Topics include learning organizations, chaos theory, strategies for planned change and organizational development and other emerging issues.
4 Graduate credits

Effective August 1, 1998 to present

Learning outcomes

General

  • Analyze the impact of change and changing environments within organizations.
  • Articulate the key management theories associated with change management and organization development.
  • Analyze organizational problems and suggest various organization development interventions to address them.