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Learning outcomes |
To identify the processes underlying the companies' organization and management as well learn how to define, describe, analyze, compare and identify key issues affecting the modern management.
At the end of this unit the student must be able:
- To understand the emergence of organizations and the specific case of companies;
- To understand the concept of entrepreneurship and the motives related to success and failure;
- To identify the functions of management and the required abilities of a manager;
- To know the tasks undertaken within each function of management;
- To understand the challenges to the management nowadays.
In addition it is intended the student mus be able:
- To understand, to define, to apply and to discuss the concepts to practical situations whether exercises, case studies or action research about them.
- To interact, to make decisions and teamwork.
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Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria |
For the purposes of teaching-learning classification and also for assessment in an exam, the following elements of group and individual assessment will be considered:
- 1 Test: 20%
- Work (Business Plan) – 80% (70% written; 10% presentation)
Exam: 100%
All elements are rated on a scale of 0 to 20.
Exam: 100%
All elements are rated on a scale of 0 to 20.
Please note: The granting of FREQUENCY, in addition to complying with the general rules of knowledge assessment in force at UBI (minimum grade of 6), also requires group work.
Note: Any changes to this assessment system must be agreed with the students.
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Main Bibliography |
BODDY, D. (2013): “Management: an introduction”; 6ª edição; Pearson.
COSTA, T. e CARVALHO, L. (2015); “Empreendedorismo: uma visão global e integradora”; 1ª Edição, Edições Sílabo.
FERREIRA, M.; SANTOS, J. e SERRA, F. (2010); “Ser empreendedor – Pensar, Criar e Moldar a Nova Empresa”; 2ª Edição, Edições Sílabo.
FERREIRA, M.; SANTOS, J.; REIS, N. e MARQUES, T. (2010); "Gestão Empresarial"; Lidel - edições técnicas, Lda.
LISBOA, J., COELHO, A., COELHO, F., e ALMEIDA, F. (2011); “Introdução à gestão de organizações”; 3ª Ed, Vida Económica.
MANUEL, M. (2018); “Manual de Gestão Moderna: Teoria e Prática”; 2ª Ed., Actual - Grupo Almedina.
TEIXEIRA, S. (2022): “Gestão das Organizações”; Escolar Editora
SINGH, C., and KHATRI, A. (2024). “Principles and practices of management and organizational behavior”. Taylor & Francis.
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