2023-2024 / 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) (Transitional programme)6 crédits 

Lecturer

Theory :
Human resources in public health :

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

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.
This course present also the functiuon Human Resource management. This part of the course will present the strategic rule of the human resource management and the support of this finction for the department and the manager of the organization. This part will present some operational tools. 
 

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

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

Objectives:The objectives of the course are: - To Understand the concepts, to analyse the organizations  and the fuunction "Human Resource"- To Compare, to analyse different theories - To apply different concepts,  theories , tools at the situations of the enterprise -  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.


 

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.

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

In the class For some lessons Distance learning (no in live)
 Evaluation in november (first test)

Questions type Yes/no, texte to complete, QCM and open questions (if possible with the calendar, the context, the number of students)

Exam: : Evaluation in the class if it is possible

 

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Planned learning activities , interactyives methods, participative and production methods:
Research information in writing suport to acquire knowledge and to explore
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, production auto-analysis 

Theory

Planned learning activities and learning , interactyives methods, participative and production methods:
Research information in writing suport to acquire knowledge and to explore

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, production auto-analysis 

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, hybrid learning)

Blended learning


Additional information:

Distance learning with if possible face to face lession.
 
Question/answer time and follow up. 

Theory

Distance learning with if possible face to face lesson.
 
Question/answer time and follow up. 
 
 
 
 

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

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.

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

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam

Out-of-session test(s)


Additional information:

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

Theory

Any session :

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )

- Remote

written exam

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred in-person


Additional information:

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

Des informations organisationnelles détaillées seront communiquées par myulg et la plate forme lola

Theory

Organisational nformation will be communicate by myulg and lola

Human resources in public health

see website lola hec.ulg.ac.be

Contacts

Jocelyne.robert@ulg;ac.be
Power point http://lola.hec.ulg.ac.be

Theory

Jocelyne.robert@ulg.ac.be

Human resources in public health

Jocelyne.robert@ulg.ac.be

Association of one or more MOOCs

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)