Modiwl ASB-9035:
People and Organisational Beha
People and Organisational Behaviour 2023-24
ASB-9035
2023-24
Bangor Business School
Module - PGT
15 credits
Module Organiser:
Olga Suhomlinova
Overview
This module draws upon a broad overview of key issues arising from contemporary research into Human resource management (HR) and organisational behaviour (OB) to provide an integrated analysis of management, organisations and people, developing the conceptual, strategic and practical skills necessary for managers in complex, global organisational contexts
Assessment Strategy
Threshold C- to C+ (50-59%): Satisfactory performance. No major omissions or inaccuracies in the deployment of information/skills. Some grasp of theoretical/conceptual/practical elements. Integration of theory/practice/information present intermittently in pursuit of the assessed work's objectives. Knowledge of key areas/principles only. Weaknesses in understanding of some areas. Limited evidence of background study. Answer inadequately focused on task and with some irrelevant material and poor structure. Arguments presented but lack coherence. Minor factual/computational errors. Lacking original interpretation.
Good B- to B+ (60-69%): Good performance. Most of the relevant information accurately deployed. Good grasp of theoretical/conceptual/practical elements. Good integration of theory/practice/information in pursuit of the assessed work's objectives. Evidence of the use of creative and reflective skills. Understands most but not all concepts/issues. Evidence of background study. Focused answer with good structure. Arguments presented coherently. Mostly free of factual errors. Some limited original interpretation. Well known links between topics are described. Problems addressed by existing methods/approaches. Good presentation with accurate communication
Excellent standard: 70+ An outstanding performance, exceptionally able. The relevant information is accurately deployed. Excellent grasp of theoretical/conceptual/practice elements. Good integration of theory/practice/information in pursuit of the assessed work's objectives. Strong evidence of the use of creative and reflective skills.
Learning Outcomes
- Appreciate the human resourcing aspects of managing and leading people
- Be able to critically assess the management processes involved in managing in an increasingly complex global, changing environment.
- Be able to critically evaluate management and organisational theory and practice
- Be able to relate management theory to personal experience of a working environment
- Distinguish between types of organisational structure, culture and job design
Assessment method
Coursework
Assessment type
Crynodol
Description
An individual assignment whereby the student examines and applies methods from HRM to explore a contemporary issue or challenge facing a corporation.
Weighting
40%
Due date
20/06/2024
Assessment method
Exam (Centrally Scheduled)
Assessment type
Crynodol
Description
Examination
Weighting
60%