| Week | Topic 1: An introduction to Management | | Notes and important dates |
| 1 | Introduction and course plan | Chapter one | Buying text book |
| Understand the Manager’s job | | ||
| 2 | Topic 1: An introduction to Management | Chapter 2 | |
| The environment of organizations and managers | | ||
| 3 | Topic 2: Planning | Chapter 3 | |
| Planning and strategic Management | | ||
| 4 | Topic 2: Planning | Chapter 4 | |
| Managing decision-making | | ||
| 5 | Topic 2: Planning | Chapter 5 | |
| Entrepreneurship and New Venture management | | ||
| 6 | Topic 3: Organizing | Chapter 6 | |
| Organization structure and design | | ||
| 7 | Presentation of teamwork project | | Project Presentation |
| Midterm exam | | ||
| 8 | Topic 3: Organizing | Chapter 7 | |
| Organization change and innovation | | ||
| | Managing human resources in organizations | Chapter 8 | |
| 9 | Topic 4: Leading | Chapter 9 | |
| Basic elements of behavior in organizations | | ||
| 10 | Managing employee motivation and performance | Chapter 10 Chapter 11 | |
| Leadership and influence processes | | ||
| 11 | Communications in organizations | Chapter 12 | |
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| 12 | Managing work groups and teams | Chapter 13 | |
| Presentation of teamwork project | Deadline for project | ||
| 13 | Topic 5: Controlling | Chapter 14 | |
| Basic elements of control | | ||
| 14 15 | Managing operations, quality and productivity | Chapter 15 | |
| Review and finalising | |
Course schedule
