Keio University Syllabus and Timetable

ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE

SubtitlePeople-centric change management
Lecturer(s)YOROZU, CHIE
Credit(s)2
Academic Year/Semester2024 Spring
Day/PeriodWed.3
CampusMita
Class FormatFace-to-face classes (conducted mainly in-person)
Registration Number21434
Faculty/Graduate SchoolBUSINESS AND COMMERCE
Department/MajorBUSINESS AND COMMERCE
Year Level3, 4
FieldSPECIALIZED SUBJECTS
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Course DescriptionLectures on professional details of business management. There is a wide variety of theories to be dealt with and a deep understanding of corporate management in general can be obtained.
K-Number FBC-BC-34313-212-07
Course AdministratorFaculty/Graduate SchoolFBCBUSINESS AND COMMERCE
Department/MajorBCBUSINESS AND COMMERCE
Main Course NumberLevel3Third-year level coursework
Major Classification4Major Field Course
Minor Classification31Iii Major Field Elective Courses - Management Studies
Subject Type3Elective subject
Supplemental Course InformationClass Classification2Lecture
Class Format1Face-to-face classes (conducted mainly in-person)
Language of Instruction2English
Academic Discipline07Economics, business administration, and related fields

Course Contents/Objectives/Teaching Method/Intended Learning Outcome

Why do organizations need to change their management ways? There are huge number of barriers to organizational change. That is why organizational change needs people-centric change management method. This course aims to academically explore why organizational change is necessary and tough for any types of organizations as well as how it should be managed. They will be discussed from various angles such as leadership, organizational structure, job design, organizational culture etc.

Japanese and British case studies are examined to see how organizations handle hardship in the change management. 

Students are expected to develop critical thinking of theories introduced in respective theme as well as to articulate own original ideas to manage barriers to organizational change.

Please bear in mind that this course is taught in English.

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