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Organizations Sociology
Engineering & Social Sciences Program
Madrid, Spain
Dates: 8/28/22 - 12/23/22
Organizations Sociology
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Location: Madrid, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Sociology
Instruction in: English
Course Code: 13043
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 400
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 42
Prerequisites: Introductory course of Introduction to Sociolgy
DESCRIPTION
1. Introduction: A society of organizations
2. Social history of organizations
3. Main theoretical contributions
4. Organization theories: rational, natural, and open systems paradigms.
5. Organizational types
6. Organizational change
7. The elements and formal structure of organizations
8. Social groups and organizations
9. Organizational culture
10. The organization of task and workforce
11. Employees in organizations
12. Information society
13. The future of complex organizations. Globalization
14. Socio-technical interventions
2. Social history of organizations
3. Main theoretical contributions
4. Organization theories: rational, natural, and open systems paradigms.
5. Organizational types
6. Organizational change
7. The elements and formal structure of organizations
8. Social groups and organizations
9. Organizational culture
10. The organization of task and workforce
11. Employees in organizations
12. Information society
13. The future of complex organizations. Globalization
14. Socio-technical interventions