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Organizzazione dell'Impresa
Business organization
Donato Iacobucci

Seat Ingegneria
A.A. 2015/2016
Credits 6
Hours 48
Period II
Language ENG

Prerequisites
None

Learning outcomes
Acquiring knowledge on key theories of organization. Acquire knowledge and skills for the analysis of the firm organizational structures, the operational mechanisms and the relationships between organization and information technology.

Program
Firms and organizations. Organization theories. Strategy, Organization design and effectiveness. Organizaional structures: unitary form, multi divisional form, matrix form. The firm as an open system and the interorganizational relations. Designing organization for the internazional environment. Manufacturin and service technology. Using information technology to control organizations. Innovation and organizational change.

Development of the examination
LEARNING EVALUATION METHODS
The assessment of students' learning is made by: 1. A written test, consisting of five/six questions about the topics covered in the course. 2. An oral part, consisting in the discussion of the results of the written test and further questions on the topics covered in the course. Students cannot access the oral part of the exam if they have not passed the written test.

LEARNING EVALUATION CRITERIA
To successfully pass the final assessment, students must demonstrate to know the concepts and models illustrated in the course. Students must also demonstrate the ability to solve exercises related organization problems.

LEARNING MEASUREMENT CRITERIA
A score is assigned to each question. The sum of the points awarded to the questions is equal to thirty. Scores will be based on the following criteria: a) the completeness and accuracy of the answer b) the development of arguments, c) the use of the appropriate terminology. The result obtained in the written test can be increased or decreased in the oral test.

FINAL MARK ALLOCATION CRITERIA
The outcome of the evaluation is positive when the student reach at least eighteen points out of thirthy. The highest rating is achieved by demonstrating a thorough knowledge of the content of the course.

Recommended reading
Richard L. Daft - Organization Theory and Design - 12th Edition - 2015

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