2019-2020 / GEST0197-3

Introduction to organization analysis

Theory

Human resources in public health

Duration

Theory : 30h Th
Human resources in public health : 15h Pr

Number of credits

 Master in public health (120 ECTS)6 crédits 

Lecturer

Theory : Jocelyne Robert
Human resources in public health : Jocelyne Robert

Coordinator

Jocelyne Robert

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Theory

This course aims at giving students analysis tools for a better comprehension of how an organization runs and sometimes runs across problems ...
It will help students better integrate in an organization and make them more efficient.
The presentation of concepts of rationality, culture, socialisation, power, bureaucraty, strategy, system allows the analysis of different situations.
The analysis of the organisations presents key structural variables: work division and coordination , "inter-unit liaison mechanisms", "authority systems and formal communication flows", "power systems and informal communication flows", " kind of environment", etc. to define configurations..
The new theories of organizations are presented too.
Contenus: To understand and et to apply à different theories: elements of the organisation - Classical approach - Rationality-irrationality - Formal - informal - Organisation and bureaucraty - Organisation and culture - Organisation and système - Organisation and strategy - Identity and work - The contingency-The configurations - Other theories- Organisation and changes

Human resources in public health

This course aims at giving students analysis tools for a better comprehension of how an organization runs and sometimes runs across problems ...
It will help students better integrate in an organization and make them more efficient.
The presentation of concepts of rationality, culture, socialisation, power, bureaucraty, strategy, system allows the analysis of different situations.
The analysis of the organisations presents key structural variables: work division and coordination , "inter-unit liaison mechanisms", "authority systems and formal communication flows", "power systems and informal communication flows", " kind of environment", etc. to define configurations..
The new theories of organizations are presented too.
Contenus: To understand and et to apply à different theories: elements of the organisation - Classical approach - Rationality-irrationality - Formal - informal - Organisation and bureaucraty - Organisation and culture - Organisation and système - Organisation and strategy - Identity and work - The contingency-The configurations - Other theories- Organisation and changes

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Theory

Objectives:The objectives of the course are: - To Understand the concepts, to analyse the organizations - To Compare, to analyse different theories - To apply different concepts and different theories at the situations of the enterprise - To apply steps of research: questions, hypothesis, context, research of informations, analyse information - To be situated in organizational and institutional context and purpose solutions for the different situations-To compare his opinions and the opinions of the others-To explain critical aspects ans critical judgment. - To work in small groups -

Human resources in public health

Objectives:The objectives of the course are: - To Understand the concepts, to analyse the organizations - To Compare, to analyse different theories - To apply different concepts and different theories at the situations of the enterprise - To apply steps of research: questions, hypothesis, context, research of informations, analyse information - To be situated in organizational and institutional context and purpose solutions for the different situations-To compare his opinions and the opinions of the others-To explain critical aspects ans critical judgment. - To work in small groups -

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Theory

Planned learning activities and learning events are face- to- face presentations, interactyives methods, participative and production methods:
Research information in writing suport to acquire knowledge and to explore
Presentation face -to -face to explain writing suport
Examples,case studies to present knowledge and to understand and analyse

Debates about some concepts (limited rationality, informel aspects, culture) with meta reflexive approach critical aspects
Analysis of one organization, for problem solving, team working, production auto-analysis the maner of organize the work in the group.

Human resources in public health

Planned learning activities and learning events are face- to- face presentations, interactyives methods, participative and production methods:
Research information in writing suport to acquire knowledge and to explore
Presentation face -to -face to explain writing suport
Examples,case studies to present knowledge and to understand and analyse

Debates about some concepts (limited rationality, informel aspects, culture) with meta reflexive approach critical aspects
Analysis of one organization, for problem solving, team working, production auto-analysis the maner of organize the work in the group.

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Theory

Presentations of concepts and theories in amphi Exemples, case studies, conferences in small groups Distance follow up for the preparation of the cases, the work of research of informations in the compagny

Human resources in public health

Presentations of concepts and theories in amphi Exemples, case studies, conferences in small groups Distance follow up for the preparation of the cases, the work of research of informations in the compagny

Recommended or required readings

Theory

Power point on lola hec ulg ac be
To know more:
J.Robert, Organisations et changements en entreprise., Editions de l'Université de Liège, 2007.
Stephen Robbins ans Mary Coulter, Management, 8° ed., International Edition, Pearson, 2005.

Human resources in public health

Power point on lola hec ulg ac be
To know more:
J.Robert, Organisations et changements en entreprise., Editions de l'Université de Liège, 2007.
Stephen Robbins ans Mary Coulter, Management, 8° ed., International Edition, Pearson, 2005.

Assessment methods and criteria

Theory

Continue assessment

Assessment of knowledge 
Assessment of research work  (interview in compagny, analyse and comparaison with the course) 


Assessment criteria
- To know concepts and theory
- To analyse a case
- Research information

- Analyse information

Human resources in public health

Continue assessment

Assessment of knowledge 
Assessment of research work  (interview in compagny, analyse and comparaison with the course) 


Assessment criteria
- To know concepts and theory
- To analyse a case
- Research information

- Analyse information

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Theory

see website lola hec.ulg.ac.be

Human resources in public health

see website lola hec.ulg.ac.be

Contacts

Theory

Jocelyne.robert@ulg.ac.be

Human resources in public health

Jocelyne.robert@ulg.ac.be

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session

Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning

Assessment subjects

Assessment methods

Contacts

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session

Assessment subjects

Theory

Concepts and chapter are the same than january

Human resources in public health

The concepts and the chapters are the same than in january

Assessment methods

Theory

In the session with different type of questions
 

Human resources in public health

Each student choices to realize on workingpaper or one clssic exam 
 
Practical io-information on lola and myulg

Contacts

Theory

jocelyne.robert@uliege.be
Phone number during the exam 042327215

Items online

Theory

Ibntroduction aux théories des organisations
Les transparentts sont sur le site d'HEC-Ecole de gestion de l'Université de Liège (HD)