- Handbook (mandatory): Daft, R. L. (2016). Organizzazione Aziendale, 6th Ed., Italian Edition, Maggioli Editore.
- Articles/papers/other teaching materials that will be distributed in class by the Professor and uploaded on the Moodle platform of the course.
Learning Objectives
Provide the student with the ability and knowledge to undestand and analyse the challenges organizations face when designing or re-designing their structures.
Prerequisites
No prerequisite is required.
Teaching Methods
Traditional lectures, seminars, project works in groups, case studies.
Type of Assessment
Final exam will be both written and oral. However, oral exam will be considered only in case of a passing grade of the written exam.
Course program
- Definitions of organization
- Business strategy and organization design
- The environment
- The technology
- Organizations’ life cycle
- Organization structure models
- Organizational culture
- Organizational innovation and change
