Course content
The course is broken down into the two elements of Organization Theory & Design, and Management Control, which will be covered in the above order.
Organization theory & design
- Types of organization design
- Centralization, decentralization and specialization
- Types and forms of organizational change
- Implementing organizational change
Management control
- Conventional management control (responsibility centers, budgeting, financial performance metrics)
- Performance measurement systems (non-financial metrics, link to strategy and organisation design, bottom-up use of performance measurement)
Two of the teaching hours in this course are dedicated to CSR, ethics, social and environmental issues.