This unit of study extends students' theoretical understanding and skill development in areas relevant to working within an organisational setting. Students will have the opportunity to critically examine theory relating to group dynamics and processes and reflect on the applicability of these theoretical concepts when completing group activities and assignments. This will help foster students’ knowledge and skills in working effectively within groups which is a key attribute for future career success. Other topics that will be examined in this unit include cooperation and conflict, implementing change, power dynamics, and the organisational contextualisation of decision-making processes.
On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:
Recommended readings will be listed on VU Collaborate.
This unit is studied as part of the following course(s):