MANAGING PEOPLE & ORGANISATIONS
TUTORIAL GUIDELINES AND READINGS
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TUTORIALS!
Tutorials*commence*in*week*2*and*are*held*every*week*for*90*minutes.*Tutorials*extend*
material*covered*in*the*lectures*and*are*based*around*a*discussion*of*published*academic* research*and*activities*that*will*enable*you*to*link*theory*to*practice.*In*order*to*pass*this* subject,*you*MUST*ATTEND*AT*LEAST*9*tutorials.**
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• Tutorial*attendance*is*compulsory!and*attendance*will*be*kept*at*every*class.*
• It!is!your!responsibility!to!ensure!your!name!is!signed!off!at!each!class*
• Students*who*have*missed*more*than*three*tutorials*without*approval*from*your* tutor*will*automatically*fail*the*subject.* • Students*who*come*to*class*without*having*read*the*preliminary*readings*can*be* expelled*from*the*tutorial*and*thus*counted*absent*at*the*discretion*of*the*tutor.**** • If*you*are*unable*to*attend*a*tutorial,*you*must*inform*your*tutor*at*least*24*hours* before*your*class.* If*you*are*unable*to*inform*your*tutor*before*the*class*due*to*illness*or*unexpected* circumstances,*you*MUST*contact*your*tutor*within*48*hrs.**In*either*case,*you*are*required* to*provide*supporting!documentation!(e.g.:!medical!certificate).*
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The*textbook*chapters,*the*lectures*and*the*academic*readings*constitute*the*core*of*your* assessment* on* this* module.* It* is* therefore* essential* that* you* read* the* indicated* article* thoroughly* before* each* tutorial* and* go* to* your* tutorial* ready* to* discuss* the* article.* The* articles*have*been*chosen*for*their*significance,*rigour*and*interest.*The*tutorials*have*been* designed*so*as*to*help*you*develop*the*skills*necessary*to*write*your*essays.*
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In* addition* to* answering* the* questions* listed* under* each* week,* you* must* also* attempt* to* query*the*following*when*reading*the*article:* • What*do*the*authors*want*us*to*know?*
• What*assumptions*are*embedded*in*the*author/s*work?*
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