1.0 Understand, analyse and apply management and organisational approaches
1.1 Analyse aspects of organisational behaviour
- The behaviour of people
- The process of management
- The organisational context in which the process of management takes place
- Organisational metaphors
- The psychological contract: individual and organisational expectations
- Interactions with the external environment
1.2 Analyse contemporary approaches to management and organisational behaviour approaches such as:
- Organisations as a ‘socio-technical’ system
- The systems approach to organisational behaviour
- The contingency approach
- Postmodernism in organisations
1.3 Analyse the origins of management and organisational behaviour
- Classical approaches to organisational behaviour and management
- The development and application of scientific management • Bureaucracy in organisational design and structure
- The human relations approach
1.4 Evaluate influences that shape organisational behaviour
- The individual
- The group
- The organisation
- Societal influences and the wider environment
- The cultural environment and methodologies for assessing cultural type