Organisational Culture: Expertise, Innovation and Responsibility

2018/2019

Prerequisite/Recommended prerequisite for participation in the module

Bachelor's degree.

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

Students who complete this module can:

Learning objectives

Knowledge

  • reproduce theoretical positions to characterise organisational cultures
  • explain how organisational cultures surround and affect experts’ work with technological and / or cultural innovation
  • describe the development of responsible innovative processes in organisations, including theoretical concepts such as expertise, power, learning, ethics and design as an integral part of technology development

Skills

  • select and apply theories and concepts of organisational culture, including those regarding power, learning, ethics and design in relation to analysis, implementation and evaluation of technological and cultural innovation in organisations

Competences

  • independently organise technological and cultural innovations in organisations that include cultural considerations
  • lead and manage technological and cultural innovation.

Type of instruction

Teaching is a combination of lectures, teacher initiated workshops and case specific study circles.

Exam

Exams

Name of examOrganisational Culture: Expertise, Innovation and Responsibility
Type of exam
Oral exam
ECTS5
AssessmentPassed/Not Passed
Type of gradingInternal examination
Criteria of assessmentAre described in the Framework Provisions.

Facts about the module

Danish titleOrganisationskulturer: ekspertise, innovation og ansvarlighed
Module codeTBITANK12102
Module typeCourse
Duration1 semester
SemesterAutumn
ECTS5
Language of instructionEnglish
Empty-place SchemeYes
Location of the lectureCampus Aalborg, Campus Copenhagen
Responsible for the module

Organisation

Study BoardStudyboard for Techno-Anthropology and Sustainable Design
DepartmentDepartment of Planning
FacultyTechnical Faculty of IT and Design