ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE IN HEALTH SETTINGS

PHE6OCH

Not currently offered

Credit points: 30

Subject outline

The aim of this subject is to assist participants to develop an understanding of the literature and practice related to initiating and managing change, particularly within health service organisations, with a view to establishing a strong conceptual basis for their doctoral research, and at the same time, enhancing their competence as professionals who engage in organisational change. Topics include: nature of change processes, responses to change, transition processes, implementing and managing change, large scale change, directive versus coercive approaches, and case studies.

School: Psychology and Public Health (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 30

Subject Co-ordinator: Sandra Leggat

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 6 - Doctoral

Available as Elective: No

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Capstone subject: No

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Special conditions: Offered subject to sufficient enrolment numbers.

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Learning resources

Students will access recent academic journals and other references will be provided in class

Resource Type: Other resource

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

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Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

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Total hours/days required: N/A

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Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Critically evaluate current management practice and the research evidence relating to organisational change.
02. Develop an improved understanding of your own personal models and metaphors of organisational change.
03. Critically appraise and synthesise current research designs and methods in the field of organisational change.
04. Reconcile your own professional activities in engaging with organisational change in real situations, and the literature and evidence on organisational change.
Subject not currently offered - Subject options not available.