MGW2230 Organisational behaviour
Faculty of Business and Economics
MGW2230 Organisational behaviour is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2021 in Semester 1 at Malaysia. It has no prerequisites and unlocks 1 unit.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2021
- Semester 1
- Malaysia
- Assessment
- No exam
- 1 task
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2021 handbook entry. See the 2022 entry.
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Requisites
Before MGW2230
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
After MGW2230
1 unit list MGW2230 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
Equivalent units
The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.
Overview
In the fast-changing business environment today, organisations face various challenges in managing their employees. This unit introduces the key concepts and theories of organisational behaviour and explains how they can be applied to enhance the effectiveness of organisational, team, and employee outcomes. Topics include perception, attitudes, values, personality, motivation, teamwork, leaders and leadership, power and influence, and organisational culture.
Offerings in 2021
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| First semester | Malaysia | On campus |
Assessment
- Within semester assessment100%
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
critically evaluate organisational behaviour concepts and theories at the individual, team and organisational levels
- 2
analyse organisational behaviour concepts and theories in relation to generating creative solutions for achieving desired work outcomes
- 3
understand the application of organisational behaviour concepts and theories in diverse industries and workforces.
Workload and teaching
- Teaching approachCase-based teaching
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.
Learning resources
Required resources
Robbins, S. P. & Judge, T. A. (2019 ). Organizational Behavior: Global Edition (18 th ed.). Harlow, England: Pearson Education.
https://www.emobooks.com/9781292259239-organizational-behavior-global-edition-18-e?search=MGW2230 <https://www.emobooks.com/9781292259239-organizational-behavior-global-edition-18-e?search=MGW2230> Since our post office is open, students can have a choice to request the online bookstore to post the book to your location with some delivery charges.
Where it fits
MGW2230 is part of 2 areas of study in the 2021 handbook.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Patricia Lau
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for MGW2230?
MGW2230 has no prerequisites.
What can I take after MGW2230?
MGW2230 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 1 unit, including MGF3621.
When is MGW2230 offered?
In 2021, MGW2230 runs in Semester 1 at Malaysia.
How much work is MGW2230?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does MGW2230 have an exam?
No. MGW2230 has 1 assessment task and no exam.
Which majors and minors include MGW2230?
MGW2230 is part of Management.