James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2001

MG3731:04

Management of Change and Development

Townsville, Cairns

Prerequisites: 18 level 2 units including MG2701 or permission of HoS

26 lectures, 12 tutorials. First semester (Townsville campus); second semester (Cairns campus). Also offered at Holmes College in Sydney and Melbourne, first and second semester and January/February intensive block mode.

Staff: Dr C England.

This subject analyses organisational development and change activities at the individual, group and organisational levels.

Learning Objectives:

  1. to provide an understanding of the role and functions of organisational development;
  2. identify and analyse change activities at all levels of the organisation;
  3. use an experiential learning approach to facilitate learning of theories and processes.

Assessment to be advised.