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Details for MAN001 Introduction to Management

Through this introductory unit, students are given a dynamic entry into the world of business leadership, where every day presents new challenges and opportunities. Explore a blend of contemporary management theories with real-world applications, including the integration of sustainable development practices. Students will also consider the role of ethics and social responsibility from a Christian perspective, and how these principles are applied in organisational settings.

Quick Stats

  • Currently offered by Alphacrucis: Yes
  • Course code: MAN001
  • Credit points: 10

Subject Coordinator

Ka Lun Kenelm Chan

Prerequisite

Unit Content

Outcomes

  1. Illustrate an understanding of historical and contemporary management theories and concepts;
  2. Discuss the role of ethics and social responsibility in organisational management from a Christian perspective;
  3. Explain how key management concepts are conducted in an organisational setting;
  4. Identify factors which impact on the organisation’s internal and external environments.

Subject Content

  • Management skills and concepts
  • Organisational structure and design
  • Management environments
  • Management in business and not-for-profit organisations
  • Current Cultural Awareness: Indigenous and International Contexts
  • Managing individuals and teams
  • Communication skills for managers
  • Organisational Change Management

This course may be offered in the following formats

  • Face to Face (on site)
  • E-learning (online)
  • Intensive
  • Extensive

Please consult your course prospectus or enquire about how and when this course will be offered next at Alphacrucis University College.

Assessment Methods

  • Interview Analysis (20%)
  • Case Study Report (25%)
  • Management Scenario Analysis and Role Play (25%)
  • Exam (30%)

Prescribed Text

  • Kinicki, Williams, Scott-Ladd, Perry, Groth, Ward & Mitchell. (2020). Management: A Practical Introduction (3rd ed.). North Ryde, N.S.W.: McGraw Hill Education.

Please consult your instructor before purchasing any texts