
Public and Private Organisations
Program: Bachelor of Business and Administration (Specialisations: Business, Finance, Governance)
ECTS: 3
Lecturer: Prof. Jerzy Supernat
Email: jerzy.supernat@uwr.edu.pl
Type: Compulsory
Level: Elementary
Lecture
Number of hours: 2h X 10 weeks = 20 hours (1 semester)
Objective:
The aim:
1. Discussing the place and importance of organisations in human life.
2. Characterising the pecularities of public organisations.
3. Characterising the pecularities of private organisations.
Acquired knowledge:
Students know the place and importance of organisations in human life.
Students know the pecularities of public organisations.
Students know the pecularities of private organisations.
Acquired skills:
Students are able to identify advantages and drawbacks of public
Students are able to identify advantages and drawbacks of private
Developed reflection:
Students appreciate the importance of both public and private organisations.
Assessment:
The final grade consists of: student own work ( 75% ), class activity ( 25% ).
Contents:
Organisations and the concept of an organisation.
The importance of organisations for human life.
Contemporary society as an organisational society.
The pecularities of public organisations.
The pecularities of private organisations.
The future of organisations.
Recommended reading:
Management. Griffin Ricky W. Latest edition.
Organizations. Structures. Processes, and Outcomes. Tolbert, P.M., Hall R.H. Latest edition.