ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE AND DEVELOPMENT

MGT3OCX

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

This subject introduces you to the various concepts of Organisational Change and Development (OCD). Organisational change and development is concerned with the application of behavioural science knowledge and practice to help achieve greater organisational effectiveness. The focus of this subject is on enhancing the total organisational system within the content of the wider environment in order to enhance the organisation's capacity to achieve its goals. You will develop an understanding of the relevance of theories and principles that underlie the practice of organisational change and development in contemporary organisations.

School: La Trobe Business School (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Suzanne Young

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG

Exchange Students: No

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Student must be enrolled in one of the following courses: LBAB, LBABM, LBABK, LDAB, LAAB

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: MGT3OCD

Equivalent subjects: MGT3OCD

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

Organisational Change & Development Learner Resource

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Didasko Digital

Year: 2019

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: Didasko Group

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Organisation Development and Change

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Waddell, C., Creed, A., Cummings, T. & Worley, C

Year: N/A

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: Cengage

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Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Leadership and Teamwork

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Explain the principles that underlie the practice of organisational change and development in contemporary organisations.

02. Apply the analytical skills to implement management processes and actions appropriate for local and global management environments.

03. Critically evaluate the relevance of theories and practices of organisational change in contemporary organisations.

04. Define and describe the knowledge and skills needed in order to bring about socially responsible and sustainable change management practices in contemporary organisations.

Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 1, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Suzanne Young

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 2 - 13
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 2 to week 13 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
Individual case study analysis reportEquivalent to 2,500 words	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	50	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4
Group report and presentation (15 mins)Report will be worth 20% and each student will be expected to write 750 words each. Each student is required to present for 3 mins (equivalent to 250 words). Presentation is worth 10%.Equivalent to 1,000 words.	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4
Four online exercisesThere will be 4 online exercises worth 5% each and equivalent to 250 words each (total 1,000 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 10, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Suzanne Young

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 41 - 52
One 3.00 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	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
Individual case study analysis reportEquivalent to 2,500 words	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	50	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4
Group report and presentation (15 mins)Report will be worth 20% and each student will be expected to write 750 words each. Each student is required to present for 3 mins (equivalent to 250 words). Presentation is worth 10%.Equivalent to 1,000 words.	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4
Four online exercisesThere will be 4 online exercises worth 5% each and equivalent to 250 words each (total 1,000 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 11, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Suzanne Young

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 45 - 0
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 45 to week 0 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
Individual case study analysis reportEquivalent to 2,500 words	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	50	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4
Group report and presentation (15 mins)Report will be worth 20% and each student will be expected to write 750 words each. Each student is required to present for 3 mins (equivalent to 250 words). Presentation is worth 10%.Equivalent to 1,000 words.	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4
Four online exercisesThere will be 4 online exercises worth 5% each and equivalent to 250 words each (total 1,000 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 4, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Suzanne Young

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 15 - 26
One 3.00 hours unscheduled online class per week on any day including weekend during the day from week 15 to week 26 and delivered via online.

Assessments

Assessment element	Comments	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
Individual case study analysis reportEquivalent to 2,500 words	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	50	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4
Group report and presentation (15 mins)Report will be worth 20% and each student will be expected to write 750 words each. Each student is required to present for 3 mins (equivalent to 250 words). Presentation is worth 10%.Equivalent to 1,000 words.	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4
Four online exercisesThere will be 4 online exercises worth 5% each and equivalent to 250 words each (total 1,000 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 6, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Suzanne Young

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 23 - 34
One 3.00 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	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
Individual case study analysis reportEquivalent to 2,500 words	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	50	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4
Group report and presentation (15 mins)Report will be worth 20% and each student will be expected to write 750 words each. Each student is required to present for 3 mins (equivalent to 250 words). Presentation is worth 10%.Equivalent to 1,000 words.	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4
Four online exercisesThere will be 4 online exercises worth 5% each and equivalent to 250 words each (total 1,000 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4

Online (Didasko), 2020, Study block 8, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Suzanne Young

Class requirements

Unscheduled Online ClassWeek: 32 - 43
One 3.00 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	Category	Contribution	Hurdle	%	ILO*
Individual case study analysis reportEquivalent to 2,500 words	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	50	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4
Group report and presentation (15 mins)Report will be worth 20% and each student will be expected to write 750 words each. Each student is required to present for 3 mins (equivalent to 250 words). Presentation is worth 10%.Equivalent to 1,000 words.	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	30	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4
Four online exercisesThere will be 4 online exercises worth 5% each and equivalent to 250 words each (total 1,000 words)	N/A	N/A	N/A	No	20	SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4