BUS145: Principles of Management

Introduction to the discipline and practice of management. Weekly workshops will emphasise generic skill development for research, writing and oral presentations. Exercises, feedback and discussion in a supportive group environment will emphasise techniques to develop individual skill acquisition. Weekly lectures will include topics such as business ethics, workplace and workforce of the new millennium, cross cultural management, motivation and psychological principles of learning. Upon completion students should have consolidated core skills, enhancing transition to second year management units.

Points	3
Enrolment Options	Murdoch: F3-internal (full fee-paying), S1-internal, S1-external, S2-internal, S2-external
Contact Time	Lectures: 1 hour per week; workshops: 2 hours per week.
Prerequisites	Nil. Co-requisite: Internet access if studying externally.
Notes	Certain offerings of this unit may only be taken on a non Commonwealth-supported up-front full fee-paying basis, as indicated in the unit offerings.
School	School of Business
Unit Coordinator	Mr Alexander Dawson Position: Associate Lecturer E-mail: A.Dawson@murdoch.edu.au Location: Murdoch Campus Economics, Commerce and Law Room 4.051 Phone: Prefix: +618 9360 6915
Unit Contacts	Contact Phone Prefix: +618 Location Explanation of Location Codes Teaching Period(s) Mr Alexander Dawson Associate Lecturer (A.Dawson@murdoch.edu.au) 9360 6915 Murdoch Campus Economics, Commerce and Law Room 4.051 MURDOCH F3: Internal (04/01/2010 - 05/02/2010)   MURDOCH S1: Internal (15/02/2010 - 11/06/2010)   MURDOCH S1: External (15/02/2010 - 11/06/2010)   MURDOCH S2: Internal (02/08/2010 - 26/11/2010)   MURDOCH S2: External (02/08/2010 - 26/11/2010)

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations: APMISIN Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) CEJTOKYO Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) JKURASHIKI NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) KDUPG KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) KDUPJ KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) SGP-REPOLY Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) SMANUFED Singapore Manufacturing Federation ZHENGZHOU Zhengzhou University (China)