The course provides a comprehensive introduction to principles of management. Through the course, students will become familiar with various organizational structures and functions and will develop the analytical tools to determine how organizational resources (money, time, and personnel) can be most effectively managed. The course will cover the following topics: organizational culture, individual and group behavior, leadership, motivation, teamwork, communication, and measures of organizational effectiveness. Home tasks will include completion of reading assignments and analysis of case studies. Three hours of instructor-led class time per week.
- Instructor: Vladimir Prutyan