Course Catalog 2008-2009 International Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University |Degrees|     |Study blocks|     |Courses|

Course´s person responsible

Maarit Häggman, Jussi Okkonen

Implementations

No implementations

Requirements

written exam on designated literature, an exercise and an essay

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Objectives

The aim is to give additional knowledge on the features of knowledge work organisations, management of knowledge based organisation and knowledge workers. The main emphasis is on management and leadership, management of competencies and different managerial conventions.

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	Organisation, resource based view of a firm.	organisation as a context for knowledge work	post-modern organisation
2.	Measurement as a managerial convention.	performance measurement in knowledge work context	measurement as a tool for MBO
3.	Management cycle for competence and knowledge management.	competence management in knowledge work
4.	Relative and absolute competence.
5.	Classification of knowledge based resources.	activity theory

Study material

Type	Name	Author	ISBN	URL	Edition, availability, ...	Examination material	Language
Book	To be announced						Suomi

Correspondence of content

Last modified	07.05.2009
Modifier	Jussi Okkonen