Study programme 2018-2019Français
Theory of Organisations
Programme component of Master's Degree in Economic and Social Policy à la Warocqué School of Business and Economics
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Teacher(s)
UW-MC-POECSO-007-MCompulsory UELABIE MarcW742 - Economie et gestion de l'entreprise

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    HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
      0000055.00

      AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
      Programme component

      Learning Outcomes of UE

      At the end of this UE, the students will be able to understand why and under which conditions the firm represents an alternative to other types of economic relations, through the study of various theories of the firm.

      Students will also be able to have a better thinking on the way firms are created and structured.

      Content of UE

      Organizational theory: Approaches to organizational theories, Mintzberg's theory, transaction cost theory, agency theory, property rights theory, conventions theory, approach of the firm "by competence"

      Prior Experience

      Management I course

      PLANE, J.M. (2003), "Théorie des organisations", Dunod, 126p. <b>(Read pages 9-62 for students who didn't follow the Management I course)</b>

      Type of Assessment for UE in Q2

      • Presentation and/or works
      • Oral Examination
      • Written examination

      Q2 UE Assessment Comments

      Not applicable

      Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

      • Oral examination

      Q3 UE Assessment Comments

      Not applicable

      (*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
      Date de génération : 02/05/2019
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