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Bachelor 2023/2024

General Management

Type: Compulsory course
Area of studies: Business Informatics
When: 3 year, 1 module
Mode of studies: offline
Open to: students of one campus
Language: English
ECTS credits: 4
Contact hours: 40

Course Syllabus

Abstract

The course covers the main areas of general management and the intellectual foundations of management concepts. It includes such topics as scientific schools of management, history of management, and financial accounting. It is the basis upon which more specialized functional management courses can be taken.
Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

  • to give students a thorough grounding in the key management sub-disciplines;
  • to provide an overview of the development of these disciplines;
Expected Learning Outcomes

Expected Learning Outcomes

  • Apply core management concepts to specific business situations
  • Demonstrate understanding of core management concepts
  • Explain the relevance of social science to business practice
Course Contents

Course Contents

  • Introduction
  • Management and the Firm
  • Scientific management
  • Human Resources Management
  • Motivation
  • Organizational culture
  • Leadership
  • Conflict management
  • Decision making and bias
  • Management Science
  • Accounting
  • Management accounting: Decentralization and performance measurement
Assessment Elements

Assessment Elements

  • non-blocking Class assignment
    1
  • non-blocking Home assignment
  • non-blocking Practical sessions activity
  • non-blocking Exam
Interim Assessment

Interim Assessment

  • 2023/2024 1st module
    0.1 * Class assignment + 0.401 * Exam + 0.2 * Home assignment + 0.299 * Practical sessions activity
Bibliography

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

  • Understanding management : the social science foundations, Willman, P., 2014

Recommended Additional Bibliography

  • Advanced management accounting, Groot, T., 2013