• Offered by Research School of Management
  • ANU College ANU College of Business and Economics
  • Classification Specialist
    Transitional
  • Course subject Management
  • Areas of interest Management
  • Academic career PGRD
  • Course convener
    • Dr Zhen Chen
  • Mode of delivery In Person
  • Offered in Summer Session 2015
    First Semester 2015
    Winter Session 2015
    See Future Offerings

This is a capstone course in the Master of Business Administration. The objective of this course is to provide an evidence-based understanding of best practice in the management of people and organisations. As a research-led course it will explore a range of organizational behavior theories, and half the assessment will take the form of a research project.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:

Upon successful completion of the requirements for this course, students will be able to:

  • define, explain and illustrate a range of organisational behaviour theories;
  • analyse the behaviour of individuals and groups in organisations in terms of organisational behaviour theories, models and concepts;
  • undertake an applied research project in the field of organisational behavior;
  • explain how to apply evidence-based best practice in the management of people and organisations;
  • demonstrate a critical understanding of organisational behaviour theories and current empirical research associated with the topics covered in this course; and,
  • communicate effectively in oral and written forms about organisational behaviour theories and their application using appropriate concepts, logic and rhetorical conventions.

Other Information

If you are commencing MoM or MBA in 2015, you should wait until the 2nd year of your program to enrol in MGMT8003 unless you have to complete your program by the end of 2015.

Indicative Assessment

See the course outline on the College courses page for the indicative assessment.

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Requisite and Incompatibility

To enrol in this course you must studying Program 6860, 7812 or 7810

Fees

Tuition fees are for the academic year indicated at the top of the page.  

If you are a domestic graduate coursework or international student you will be required to pay tuition fees. Tuition fees are indexed annually. Further information for domestic and international students about tuition and other fees can be found at Fees.

Student Contribution Band:
3
Unit value:
6 units

If you are an undergraduate student and have been offered a Commonwealth supported place, your fees are set by the Australian Government for each course. At ANU 1 EFTSL is 48 units (normally 8 x 6-unit courses). You can find your student contribution amount for each course at Fees.  Where there is a unit range displayed for this course, not all unit options below may be available.

Units EFTSL
6.00 0.12500
Domestic fee paying students
Year Fee
2015 $3414
International fee paying students
Year Fee
2015 $4350
Note: Please note that fee information is for current year only.

Offerings, Dates and Class Summary Links

ANU utilises MyTimetable to enable students to view the timetable for their enrolled courses, browse, then self-allocate to small teaching activities / tutorials so they can better plan their time. Find out more on the Timetable webpage.

The list of offerings for future years is indicative only.
Class summaries, if available, can be accessed by clicking on the View link for the relevant class number.

Summer Session

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
Taught in China in the Chinese Language
1664 01 Jan 2015 23 Jan 2015 23 Jan 2015 31 Mar 2015 In Person N/A

First Semester

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
2561 16 Feb 2015 06 Mar 2015 31 Mar 2015 29 May 2015 In Person N/A

Winter Session

Class number Class start date Last day to enrol Census date Class end date Mode Of Delivery Class Summary
Taught in China in the Chinese Language
1291 20 Aug 2015 28 Aug 2015 21 Aug 2015 31 Aug 2015 In Person N/A

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