mgt1obx working with others
WORKING WITH OTHERS
MGT1OBX
2019
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Working with Others will provide an introduction to individual characteristics, interpersonal relationships and group processes,as they relate to individual behaviour and outcomes in organisations. Organisational behaviour theory and concepts will be applied to current organisational problems relating to motivation, decision-making, teamwork, leadership and diversity. In the workshops students will develop the capabilities to work effectively in teams and lead teams to achieve their goals.
SchoolLa Trobe Business School
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Available to Study Abroad StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 1 - UG
Exchange StudentsNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Student must be enrolled in one of the following courses: LBAB, LBABM, LBABK, LDAB, LAAB
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjects MGT1OBE & MGT2OBE
Equivalent subjects MGT1OBE & MGT2OBE
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Working with Others Learner Resource | Prescribed | Didasko Digital, 2017 | Didasko Group |
| Readings | Online articles and ebooks available via La Trobe University Library | Recommended | TBD | TBD |
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
01. Review your own interpersonal skills and self-diagnose strategies where improvement is desired.
- Activities:
- Case studies, videos, multimedia activities and illustrations (e.g., perceptual errors, decision biases, etc.), discussion forums
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Ethical behaviour,Adaptability Skills)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Ethical behaviour,Adaptability Skills)
02. Analyse and resolve contemporary organisational challenges through the application of the theory of organisational behaviour.
- Activities:
- Online activities (e.g., small case studies, role plays, etc.), videos, exercises and illustrations (e.g., perceptual errors, decision biases, etc.)
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Ethical behaviour,Adaptability Skills)
03. Lead a multicultural team in defining and committing to the goals, roles and norms via which it can successfully achieve its objectives.
- Activities:
- Online activities (e.g., small case studies, role plays, etc.), videos, exercises and illustrations (e.g., perceptual errors, decision biases, etc.)
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Ethical behaviour,Adaptability Skills)
- Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Ethical behaviour,Adaptability Skills)
04. Manage conflict resolution within a team through negotiation and mediation.
- Activities:
- Online activities (e.g., small case studies, role plays, etc.), videos, exercises and illustrations (e.g., perceptual errors, decision biases, etc.)
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Personal and Professional Skills(Teamwork including leadership and working in groups,Ethical behaviour,Adaptability Skills)
05. Explain the forces that affect behaviour in organisations with reference to the theory of organisational behaviour.
- Activities:
- Online activities (e.g., small case studies, role plays, etc.), videos, exercises and illustrations (e.g., perceptual errors, decision biases, etc.)
- Related graduate capabilities and elements:
- Literacies and Communication Skills(Writing)
- Inquiry and Analytical Skills(Critical Thinking,Inquiry/Research)
Subject options
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Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 2, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 06 - 17
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 06 to week 17 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skills Development Tasks | This will comprise a range of small online activities equivalent to 1,000 words. | 20 | 02, 05 |
| Group Assignment | 3 students per group 1,000-words equivalent per student | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 |
| Individual Teamwork Grade | 1,000-words equivalent. This will assess the individual teamwork of members to the Group assignment | 20 | 01, 02, 05 |
| Take home Examination | Equivalent to a 2-hour exam, to be completed within 48 hours of being made available on LMS (Equivalent to 1500 words) | 40 | 02, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 6, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 23 - 34
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 23 to week 34 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skills Development Tasks | This will comprise a range of small online activities equivalent to 1,000 words. | 20 | 02, 05 |
| Group Assignment | 3 students per group 1,000-words equivalent per student | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 |
| Individual Teamwork Grade | 1,000-words equivalent. This will assess the individual teamwork of members to the Group assignment | 20 | 01, 02, 05 |
| Take home Examination | Equivalent to a 2-hour exam, to be completed within 48 hours of being made available on LMS (Equivalent to 1500 words) | 40 | 02, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 7, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 27 - 38
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 27 to week 38 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skills Development Tasks | This will comprise a range of small online activities equivalent to 1,000 words. | 20 | 02, 05 |
| Group Assignment | 3 students per group 1,000-words equivalent per student | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 |
| Individual Teamwork Grade | 1,000-words equivalent. This will assess the individual teamwork of members to the Group assignment | 20 | 01, 02, 05 |
| Take home Examination | Equivalent to a 2-hour exam, to be completed within 48 hours of being made available on LMS (Equivalent to 1500 words) | 40 | 02, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 11, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 45
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day in week 45 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skills Development Tasks | This will comprise a range of small online activities equivalent to 1,000 words. | 20 | 02, 05 |
| Group Assignment | 3 students per group 1,000-words equivalent per student | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 |
| Individual Teamwork Grade | 1,000-words equivalent. This will assess the individual teamwork of members to the Group assignment | 20 | 01, 02, 05 |
| Take home Examination | Equivalent to a 2-hour exam, to be completed within 48 hours of being made available on LMS (Equivalent to 1500 words) | 40 | 02, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 5, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 19 - 30
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 19 to week 30 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skills Development Tasks | This will comprise a range of small online activities equivalent to 1,000 words. | 20 | 02, 05 |
| Group Assignment | 3 students per group 1,000-words equivalent per student | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 |
| Individual Teamwork Grade | 1,000-words equivalent. This will assess the individual teamwork of members to the Group assignment | 20 | 01, 02, 05 |
| Take home Examination | Equivalent to a 2-hour exam, to be completed within 48 hours of being made available on LMS (Equivalent to 1500 words) | 40 | 02, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 8, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 32 - 43
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 32 to week 43 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skills Development Tasks | This will comprise a range of small online activities equivalent to 1,000 words. | 20 | 02, 05 |
| Group Assignment | 3 students per group 1,000-words equivalent per student | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 |
| Individual Teamwork Grade | 1,000-words equivalent. This will assess the individual teamwork of members to the Group assignment | 20 | 01, 02, 05 |
| Take home Examination | Equivalent to a 2-hour exam, to be completed within 48 hours of being made available on LMS (Equivalent to 1500 words) | 40 | 02, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 9, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 36 - 47
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 36 to week 47 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skills Development Tasks | This will comprise a range of small online activities equivalent to 1,000 words. | 20 | 02, 05 |
| Group Assignment | 3 students per group 1,000-words equivalent per student | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 |
| Individual Teamwork Grade | 1,000-words equivalent. This will assess the individual teamwork of members to the Group assignment | 20 | 01, 02, 05 |
| Take home Examination | Equivalent to a 2-hour exam, to be completed within 48 hours of being made available on LMS (Equivalent to 1500 words) | 40 | 02, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 10, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 41 - 52
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 41 to week 52 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skills Development Tasks | This will comprise a range of small online activities equivalent to 1,000 words. | 20 | 02, 05 |
| Group Assignment | 3 students per group 1,000-words equivalent per student | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 |
| Individual Teamwork Grade | 1,000-words equivalent. This will assess the individual teamwork of members to the Group assignment | 20 | 01, 02, 05 |
| Take home Examination | Equivalent to a 2-hour exam, to be completed within 48 hours of being made available on LMS (Equivalent to 1500 words) | 40 | 02, 05 |
Online (Didasko), 2019, Study Block 12, Online
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorSuzanne Young
Class requirements
Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 49
One 3.0 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day in week 49 and delivered via online.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skills Development Tasks | This will comprise a range of small online activities equivalent to 1,000 words. | 20 | 02, 05 |
| Group Assignment | 3 students per group 1,000-words equivalent per student | 20 | 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 |
| Individual Teamwork Grade | 1,000-words equivalent. This will assess the individual teamwork of members to the Group assignment | 20 | 01, 02, 05 |
| Take home Examination | Equivalent to a 2-hour exam, to be completed within 48 hours of being made available on LMS (Equivalent to 1500 words) | 40 | 02, 05 |