Organisation Theory in Higher Education and Innovation, 5 op

The course aims at helping students learn how to use organisation theories to understand phenomena in higher education and innovation. It also targets at improving students’ skills to solve problems in higher education management, organisational change and innovation by using organisation theory as a tool.

Topics:

· Major organisation theories

· Examples of using organisation theories in higher education and innovation studies

· Organisation culture in higher education

· Organisation design

· Unique organisational features of universities and colleges