MGF5972 Managing organisational change
Faculty of Business and Economics
MGF5972 Managing organisational change is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2021 in Semester 2 at Caulfield. It needs MGF5960.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2021
- Semester 2
- Caulfield
- Assessment
- No exam
- 1 task
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2021 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before MGF5972
Prerequisites
Pass these before you enrol.
After MGF5972
No unit lists MGF5972 as a prerequisite in the 2021 handbook.
Enrolment rules
You must be enrolled in course B6002, B6009, B6010, B6018, B6020 or E6008, or be granted permission by the Chief Examiner to undertake this unit.
Overview
Examines change management from both theoretical and practical perspectives. Theory relating to employee responses to change and promoting readiness for change. Organisation Development -- characteristics of OD, process models, role of the practitioner, interventions; Organisational transformation -- nature and characteristics, models, strategic change leadership and capability.
Offerings in 2021
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Caulfield | Evening |
Assessment
- Within semester assessment100%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
recognise the challenges and issues arising out of organisational change initiatives
- 2
recall various change models and frameworks, their foundations and relative strengths and weaknesses
- 3
apply change models and concepts to real-life organisational change
- 4
identify the skills and abilities required to be an effective change agent
- 5
develop reflective and evaluative skills as a change agent.
Workload and teaching
- Tutorials36 hours
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Associate Professor Mingqiong Mike Zhang
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for MGF5972?
You need MGF5960 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.
When is MGF5972 offered?
In 2021, MGF5972 runs in Semester 2 at Caulfield.
How much work is MGF5972?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does MGF5972 have an exam?
No. MGF5972 has 1 assessment task and no exam.