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Organizational Processes

Organizational Processes, together with related classes 15.328 and 15.280, forms a major part of the first-year MBA experience. This experiential class employs a wide variety of learning tools, from in-class activities to discussion of written cases and readings. Read a description of each session in the thorough calendar.Organizational Processes enhances students' ability to take effective action in complex organizational settings by providing the analytic tools needed to analyze, manage, an...

Start Date: Sep 01, 2003 Topics: Design
Cost: Free

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Organizational Processes, together with related classes 15.328 and 15.280, forms a major part of the first-year MBA experience. This experiential class employs a wide variety of learning tools, from in-class activities to discussion of written cases and readings. Read a description of each session in the thorough calendar.Organizational Processes enhances students' ability to take effective action in complex organizational settings by providing the analytic tools needed to analyze, manage, and lead the organizations of the future. Emphasis is placed on the importance of the organizational context in influencing which individual styles and skills are effective.The subject centers on three complementary perspectives, or "lenses", on an organization: political, cultural, and strategic design. Students enrolled in this class are also jointly enrolled in 15.328, Team Project, in order to complete a field study of anorganizational change initiative. Organizational Processes also operates in conjunction with 15.280, Communication for Managers, by sharing certain assignments and holding some joint classes.

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  • Dates: Sep 01, 2003 to Dec 20, 2003
  • Days of the Week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
  • Level of Difficulty: Beginner
  • Size: Massive Open Online Course
  • Instructors: Prof. Roberto Fernandez, Prof. Paul Carlile, Prof. John Van Maanen
  • Cost: Free
  • Institution: MIT OCW
  • Topics: Design

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About MIT OCW: MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) is a web-based publication of virtually all MIT course content. OCW is open and available to the world and is a permanent MIT activity.

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