Welcome to MGTO 120Introduction to Management.ppt

? Emily Jian, MGTO120 Summer 2006, HKUST Welcome to  MGTO 120Introduction to Management Today’s Agenda Introduction — who we are? Introduction — this course Syllabus Course overview Chapter 1 — Basic concepts Tutorial — discussions and exercises Instructor Emily Huang Office: RM 4383 E-mail: mnhgh@ust.hk Office hours: Tue. Thu., by appointment, via email. Jian Liang Office: RM 4383 E-mail: mnjian@ust.hk Office hours: Tue. Thu., by appointment, via email. Who are we? Emily 4th-year ph.d. student, MGTO Research interest: OB/HR (particularly: Emotions in organization, employee self-concept, leadership, HRM) Comes from: mainland China Who are we? Jian 4th-year Ph.d. student, MGTO Research interest: Social exchange theory, Leadership behavior Research methodology Comes from: mainland China Who are we? John, who are you? Who are you? Name? Major? Interest? WHY MGTO120? Anything else you want to share with us? This course…… Class Duration : Jun05 to Jul 07 Add/Drop Deadline : Jun 08 Very intensive! (3 hours a day, 3 classes a week, 5 weeks in total) Class: Lecture - break – Tutorial Multiple “learning vehicles” (cases, videos, role plays, and other in-class exercises) This course…… What is Management? Why it is important? What is an Organization? What do managers do? What Makes A Good Manager? How does this relate to you? …… Syllabus…… learning objectives -- after this course, you will be able to… - Know the development of management ideas - Understand major management concepts and theories - Apply management concepts and theories in real-life situations - Discuss individual factors in organizational success (motivating, deciding) - Discuss key group factors in success (communication, leadership, power) - Discuss organizational design, how to structure an organization - Discuss how to fit with the environment - Discuss organizational culture and change - Discuss current management challenges Syllabus…… Course Materials Textbook (r