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MAN550F2(経営学 / Management 500)
Strategic Organizational Management

Kumiko ITO

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Faculty/Graduate school Global MBA Program
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Year 2024
Class code W7004
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Previous Class title
Term 春学期前半/Spring(1st half)
Day/Period 土1/Sat.1, 土2/Sat.2
Class Type 専門講義
Campus 市ヶ谷 / Ichigaya
Classroom name 各学部・研究科等の時間割等で確認
Grade 1・2
Credit(s) 2
Notes Global MBA
Class taught by instructors with practical experience
Category Foundation Courses

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Outline and objectives

This is a basic MBA course of Strategic Organizational Management, designed to give students basic knowledge and skills of management.

As a business leader, it is essential to learn options through a variety of experiences in order to flexibly adapt to the rapidly changing business environment. In this course, you will have them and understand the "real" businesses. "Experience" will be strongly emphasized through lectures, group work, field research, and discussions with members of Japanese companies in order to deeply understand Japanese companies by looking at the Japan-specific characteristics (such as its organizational management) from the global standard point of view.

You are expected to maximize this opportunity by taking this course for your own promising future career development.

Goal

Course Objectives and Goals
By the end of this course, students are expected to be able to;
1) develop to understand the basics of managing people and organizations
2) be able to formulate basic strategies to manage organization
3) recognize the various challenges faced by today’s managers and organizations in Japan

Which item of the diploma policy will be obtained by taking this class?

Will be able to gain“DP1”,“DP2”,“DP3”,“DP4”and“DP5”.

Default language used in class

英語 / English

Method(s)(学期の途中で変更になる場合には、別途提示します。 /If the Method(s) is changed, we will announce the details of any changes. )

In order to understand real businesses, this course will focus on experiential learning by integrating lectures, group work, field research, and discussions with members of Japanese companies.

You will be expected to actively participate in all classes.

Active learning in class (Group discussion, Debate.etc.)

あり / Yes

Fieldwork in class

あり / Yes

Schedule

授業形態/methods of teaching:対面/face to face

※各回の授業形態は予定です。教員の指示に従ってください。

Session 1-2[対面/face to face]:-Introduction
-What is OB?
-What is Strategy?

-Introduction of the concept and the requirement in this course
-Essential factors of organizational management
-How to prepare business presentations including formulating strategy
-In-class activity and short quiz

Session 3-4[対面/face to face]:-Career development

-Guest speaker 1
-Career development
-Career strategy
-Sponsorship and Mentorship

Session 5-6[対面/face to face]:-Current issues in Japanese organization

-Diversity management
-Cross-cultural understanding
-In-class activity and short quiz

Session 7-8[対面/face to face]:-Leadership
-Individual behavior
-Team

-Leadership
-Motivation, Trust
-Team building
-Role play and short quiz

Session 9-10[対面/face to face]:-Case study (Presentation)

Presentation

Session 11-12[対面/face to face]:- Working in International Business

-Guest speaker 2
-In-class activity and short quiz

Session 13-14[対面/face to face]:-Final quiz
-Feedback

-Final written test 90 min
-Feedback and lecture

Work to be done outside of class (preparation, etc.)

Group works and one-page paper for next class are required.
Preparation 1.5 hours, review 1 hour, a total of 2.5 hours per week.

Textbooks

To be confirmed. Handouts and/or URLs to reference materials will be provided

References

“Fundamentals of Management” Global Edition, 2014 or 2013, by S. Robbins, D. DeCenzo and M. Coulter, published by Prentice Hall.

Grading criteria

Course grades are calculated according to the following method
<50%>: class attendance and submission of one-page paper answering a question assigned at each class session and small quiz at end of the class. The both paper work as a proof of your attendance and understanding.
<30%>: active participation in class discussions and presentations.
<20%>: final exam

More detailed information including schedule will be provided at the first class

Changes following student comments

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