Through lectures and participat presentationd the course covers important contributions within major research programmes and perspectives in organization science, how programmes and perspectives relate to different views on the nature of reality in social science
Organisation science is a broad and multidisciplinary field, drawing upon sociology, psychology and economics. This course has three major purposes: 1) to familiarise students with major classical contributions, 2) to follow the development of major modern perspectives, and 3) to identify present challenges and research frontiers. A key concern is how various perspectives and insight may be relevant to management issues.
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