Instructions on Assessment: <\/p>\n
Submit a 3000 word structured essay, in which you critically evaluate the practices\/behaviours in an organisation of your choice. You will research the organisation to identify practices\/behaviours that are problematic and require investigation as well as recommendations to attend to the issues identified. You will write from either the symbolic or contemporary theoretical perspectives, using Organisation Theory from the most relevant theme taught in the module. The perspective needs to be carried through the assignment and present through every section.
The themes that we will cover in the module are:\u00a0
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o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Structure and Agency
o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Identity
o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Culture
o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Organisational Learning, Tacit Knowledge and Knowledge Management
o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Aesthetics, Performance and Narrative
o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Power and Control
o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gender
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Guidance for writing the essay <\/p>\n
You are encouraged to structure your essay as follows:
Introduction to the essay and rationale for the choice of organisation [10%] 250 words
A brief section justifying your choice of theoretical perspective: either the symbolic or the contemporary and how this impacts on your writing approach [20%] 600 words
A critical literature review on the one theme that you consider to have the greatest importance for that organisation, using either the symbolic or the contemporary theoretical perspective as your context [20%] 700 words
Critical evaluation of the practices\/behaviours of the case organisation in relation to the selected theme through critical application of the reviewed theories [30%] 1100 words
Conclusions [10%] 300 words
Reference list: Cite no fewer than 5 contemporary academic journal articles that are discussed in the essay. You should also cite additional references from books, textbooks, credible news outlets and professional journals [10%] <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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