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MM105 Behavioural Foundations of Business

Updated: 11 August 2009
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 2 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 2 On Campus
Armidale Summer Semester Off Campus
Online level Level C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
22 September 2009 24 September 2009 Non-Mandatory
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites None
Co-requisites None
Restrictions None
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Theresa Smith-Ruig (tsmith24@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit introduces students to the central issues associated with people in business and work contexts. Students become familiar with fundamental principles of individual and group behaviour including personality, learning, attitudes, interests, and values, perceptions, motivation, emotional control, group dynamics, conflict and its resolution and issues associated with workforce diversity. Students will also become familiar with some basic research methods and associated data analytic techniques used in the study of human behaviour in organisational contexts.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Organisational Behaviour: Core Concepts and Applications
ISBN: 9780470809518
Wood, J., Zeffane, R., Fromholtz, M. and Fitzgerald, J., John Wiley & Sons 1st Australiasian ed. 2006
Text refers to: Semester 1 and 2 and Summer Semester , On and Off Campus
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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