{"id":null,"code":"BO00AR30","name":{"valueFi":"Organization Theory","valueEn":"Organization Theory","valueSv":""},"credits":6.0,"minCredits":6,"maxCredits":6,"tags":[],"createdAt":1790534917285,"contentList":[{"title":{"valueFi":"Osaamistavoitteet","valueEn":"Learning outcomes","valueSv":""},"content":{"valueFi":"","valueEn":"During this course, students will become familiar with major perspectives for conceptualizing organizations. They will develop the capacity to understand various theories of organization, appreciate and evaluate their central claims and characteristics, and compare alternative theoretical approaches. The course is structured around several distinct concepts of organization, providing students with a broad overview of organizational research. It will also address cross-cutting themes across different perspectives on organizations.","valueSv":""}},{"title":{"valueFi":"Sisältö","valueEn":"Content","valueSv":""},"content":{"valueFi":"","valueEn":"This course serves as an introduction to a vast and multifaceted domain of inquiry. Due to its nature, its design resembles a conceptual map rather than a theoretical encyclopedia. While the course provides a brief overview of major developments in both organizations and organization theory, its primary focus is on the different theoretical concepts used to define organizations. These concepts include organizations as machines, cultures, systems, networks, practices, languages, and brains. Additionally, the course explores the differences and similarities between these concepts, examines the relationship between organizations and their environments, and discusses the implications of various organizational concepts for power and authority.","valueSv":""}},{"title":{"valueFi":"Suoritustavat","valueEn":"Study Methods","valueSv":""},"content":{"valueFi":"","valueEn":"The course is structured into two parts: interactive lectures and a group work exercise. For the interactive lectures, students will write a learning diary. As part of the group work exercise, they will prepare an oral video presentation on various organizational concepts and provide feedback on their peers' presentations. Learning in this course is a collective endeavor, and everyone benefits from engaged, thoughtful, and constructive discussions in class and small groups.","valueSv":""}},{"title":{"valueFi":"Toteutustavat","valueEn":"Teaching Methods","valueSv":""},"content":{"valueFi":"","valueEn":"Interactive lectures, group work exercises and self-study. 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