Description:
This course provides an introduction to the current state of management theory, ethics, and practice focusing on leadership and the management of information organizations.
Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Examine, evaluate, and apply contemporary management concepts, theories, and functions.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the applications of managerial functions including planning, organizing, and leading.
- Explore existing information organizations and critically analyze the ways in which management activities and functions are carried out in those environments.
- Analyze and evaluate key organizational concepts and issues.
- Develop and apply problem-solving skills in a managerial situation.
- Contribute to collaborative projects and initiatives that are relevant in today's interactive and technologically mediated work environments.