15.668 People and Organizations, Fall 2005

Kochan, Thomas A.

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Kochan, Thomas A.

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People and Organizations

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Abstract

This course examines the historical evolution and current human and organizational contexts in which scientists, engineers and other professionals work. It outlines today's major challenges facing the management profession and uses interactive exercises, simulations and problems to develop critical skills in negotiations, teamwork and leadership. It also introduces concepts and tools to analyze work and leadership experiences in optional undergraduate fieldwork projects.

Date issued

2005-12

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/66925

Department

Sloan School of Management

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15.668-Fall2005

local: 15.668

local: IMSCP-MD5-bfdf6af02bb3684b5489616849fc92ea

Keywords

people, organizations, professionals, managers, leadership, leadership exercises, negotiation, teamwork, simulations, management, organizational change, multi-party negotiations, new recruit negotiations, shareholders, corporations, work and careers, organizational analysis, organizational politics

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