(Incorporating Graduate Diploma in Business and Graduate Certificate in Business)
Organisational Behaviour
466641
Summer School 2013-14
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Description
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Welcome to Organisational Behaviour
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Teaching Team and Contact Details
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Paper Information
3.1 Prerequisite requirements
3.2 Paper Aim
3.3 Learning Outcomes
3.4 Content
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AUTonline Programme Organisation
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Textbook
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Daily Programme
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Assessment Information
7.1 Business Assessment & Study Handbook
7.2 Assessment Structure
7.3 Exam timetable
7.4 Pass Requirements and Special Consideration Applications
7.5 Assessment 1 – In class tests
7.6 Assessment 2 – Group Project
7.7 Assessment 3 – Exam
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1 Welcome to Organisational Behaviour
You are expected to read the contents of this study guide, also available on AUTonline.
This paper runs for 12 weeks, and has two sessions per week:
1-1.5 hour lecture which will aim to cover “research highlights” of the topics and main theoretical perspectives (with examples and explanations if time permits). A great deal of examinable content of the OB course will be exclusively given in the lectures. Attendance to ALL lectures is essential.
1.5 hour workshop for in depth explanation, application of theory and discussion of the topics. A great deal of the examinable content of the OB course will be exclusively given in the workshops. Attendance at ALL workshops is essential.
Be aware that the content of the workshop for a given week (for the daytime stream this is on Monday or Tuesday) will relate to the topic of the previous weeks lecture (for the daytime stream this is the previous Thursday morning). The content of the first workshop includes the assessments, getting into groups and a full introduction to the course.
In addition, some workshops will be focused directly on the