Universität Wien

040670 VK KFK ORGA: Individual/Organiz. Decision Making (E) (2010S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work

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Details

max. 50 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Monday 01.03. 10:00 - 12:00 Hörsaal 9
Monday 08.03. 10:00 - 12:00 Hörsaal 9
Monday 15.03. 10:00 - 12:00 Hörsaal 9
Monday 22.03. 10:00 - 12:00 Hörsaal 9
Monday 12.04. 10:00 - 12:00 Hörsaal 9
Monday 19.04. 10:00 - 12:00 Hörsaal 9
Monday 26.04. 10:00 - 12:00 Hörsaal 9
Monday 03.05. 10:00 - 12:00 Hörsaal 9
Monday 10.05. 10:00 - 12:00 Hörsaal 9
Monday 17.05. 10:00 - 12:00 Hörsaal 9
Monday 31.05. 10:00 - 12:00 Hörsaal 9
Monday 07.06. 10:00 - 12:00 Hörsaal 9
Monday 14.06. 10:00 - 12:00 Hörsaal 9
Monday 21.06. 10:00 - 12:00 Hörsaal 9
Monday 28.06. 10:00 - 12:00 Hörsaal 9

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course given an overview of analytical, decision-oriented models of organizations with a particular focus on the role which asymmetric information has in shaping organizations. It covers the three main design elements of organizations: information, coordination and motivation.

Assessment and permitted materials

This is a continuous evaluation course. The grade is based on the following components:
Home assignments (one paper and two small exercises): 25%
Classroom exercises and experiments: 15%
Short quiz (at a random date during the course): 15%
Final exam (at the end of semester): 45%

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students should get a thorough understanding of an economic and decision-oriented perspective of organization. The main intention of the course is to provide insights into important relationships between central elements of organization. Analytical models are used as a tool to generate such insights, which then lead to a better understanding of real organizations.

Examination topics

The course uses blended learning, teaching material is provided via the e-learning platform. Lectures, exercises and experiments in class are used to deliver content and enhance students' understanding of the topics discussed.

Reading list

Teaching material is provided via the e-learning platform

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