• Management of Organizations (TLBC3500-3005),
         29.08.2022 – 21.12.2022,  5 cr  (LOGRAKVERKKO) — Online learning +-
    Learning outcomes of the course
    Purpose
    During the course you will learn basics of management of an organization and will learn the meaning of basic concepts of strategy, vision, mission and values. You will get acquainted with different salary and rewarding systems. Course will also help you to understand basics of human resources management in an organization. After the course you will be able to understand the needs of management of the company and have basic knowledge of work of a manager and leader.

    Competencies
    - awareness of economic, organizational and managerial issues (such as project management, risk and change management) in the industrial and business context
    - ability to gather and interpret relevant data and handle complexity to inform judgements that include reflection on relevant social and ethical issues
    - ability to manage complex technical or professional activities or projects, taking responsibility for decision making

    Learning outcomes
    The course provides you with tools for understanding strategy and values, assistance with practical management and leadership and to motivate team members, designing payroll systems, and basics in areas of Human Resources Management.
    Prerequisites and co-requisites
    At least 10 ECTS practical training
    Course contents
    The main contents of the course are:
    Strategy, vision, mission and values
    Management
    Salary and rewarding
    Human Resource Management
    Motivation
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria - grade 1 and 2
    1: Student has gained knowledge at all the subjects described in the learning outcomes.

    2: Student has gained knowledge at all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and is able to utilize this knowledge.
    Assessment criteria - grade 3 and 4
    3: Student understands all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and is able to apply the skills he or she has learned.

    4: Student has attained an excellent level in almost all the subjects described in the learning outcomes and is able to apply the skills he or she has learned.
    Assessment criteria - grade 5
    5: The student has attained an excellent level in all subjects described in the learning outcomes and is able to apply the skills he or she has learned.

    Language of instruction

    English

    Planned learning activities, teaching methods and guidance

    - distance learning
    - small group learning
    - exercises
    - learning tasks

    Lecturer(s)

    Mikko Ilola

    Learning materials and recommended literature

    Following materials to be found in Moodle:
    Lecturing materials, slides and videos
    Quinn, Susan: Management basics eBook, 1st edition 2010

    To be found in JAMK's library:
    Back-up material: Dorrington et al: Human resource management 10th edit. 2017

    Lecturer(s)

    Mikko Ilola

    Campus

    Main Campus

    Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

    The possible date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening information.

    Possible re-takes of exams according JAMK's general rules.

    Timing

    29.08.2022 - 21.12.2022

    Learning assignments and student workload

    One credit corresponds to an average of 27 hours of work, which means that the load of five credits is approximately 135 hours. The load is distributed in different ways depending on the course implementation

    Enrollment

    01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

    Groups
    • LOGRAKVERKKO
    Alternative learning methods

    The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

    Seats

    0 - 5

    Assessment methods

    Avoin AMK: no limits
    Campusonline: Not available

    Degree Programme

    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics, Bachelor's Degree Programme in Purchasing and Logistics Engineering

    Mode of delivery

    Online learning

    Share of virtual studies

    5 cr

    Credits
    • 5 cr
    Unit

    School of Technology