2023-2024 / GDOC0009-1

Information Technology & Organizational Change

Duration

30h Th

Number of credits

 Doctoral training in economics and business management (Management)5 crédits 

Lecturer

François Pichault

Language(s) of instruction

English language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

This course is at the crossroads of two theoretical fields: organizational change and management of information systems. It aims at developing a global analytical framework concerning the relations between IT and organizations, via an in-depth exploration of various schools of thought and a critical discussion of recent research papers.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

  • Understand, master and compare the main theories relating to their area of research
  • Understand, master and compare different research methodologies used in the management sciences, both qualitative and quantitative
  • Make appropriate use of the different theories
  • Communicate and argue orally
  • Communicate and argue in written form
  • Demonstrate critical thinking

   

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Interactive seminar based on preliminary readings, intensive discussions and oral presentations

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Blended learning


Additional information:

Face-to-face and distance learning

Recommended or required readings

F.Pichault, Change management. Towards polyphony, Brussels, De Boeck, 2013

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam

Written work / report


Additional information:

Individual assignments discussed during the course

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Contacts

François Pichault
Full Professor
HEC-Liège, Université de Liège
Directeur du LENTIC
14 rue Louvrex, 4000 Liège/ N1d

Tel: +32 4 366 30 70
web: www.lentic.be

mail: F.Pichault@uliege.be

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