Course offered as a part of a programme, Master’s level
15 credits
Malmö | daytime | 100%
7 November 2022 - 15 January 2023
Full tuition fee: 20000 SEK

About the course

The aim of the course is for the students to develop knowledge and a critical understanding of the effects of major societal challenges such as globalization, environmental change and digitalization on organizations and leadership together with an understanding of changes and resistance within organizations.

This course is offered as part of a programme:

Leadership and Organisation: Societal Challenges and Organisational Changes, Master's Programme (Two-Year) Leadership and Organisation: Societal Challenges and Organisational Changes, Master's Programme (Two-Year)

Course content

Syllabus autumn 2022

Earlier syllabuses

Entry requirements and selection

Entry requirements

Bachelor's degree, consisting of 180 credits. The equivalent English 6 in of Swedish upper secondary school.

Selection

University credits completed 100%

Course literature

Mandatory literature connected to the course:

  • Edelenbos, J. & Van Meerkerk, I. (latest edition). Critical Reflections on Interactive Governance, Self-organizing, and Participation in Public Governance, Elgar Publication.
  • Evans, J. (latest edition). Environmental governance. London: Routledge.
  • Jørgensen, K. M. (latest edition). Power without Glory –A Genealogy of a Management Decision.Copenhagen: CBS Press.
  • Wright, C. & Nyberg, D. (senaste upplagan). Climate change, capitalism, and corporations. Cambridge University Press.

Articles and other material will be provided electronically.

Course evaluation

The University provides students who participate in or who have completed a course with the opportunity to make known their experiences and viewpoints with regards to the course by completing a course evaluation administered by the University. The University will compile and summarize the results of course evaluations as well as informing participants of the results and any decisions relating to measures initiated in response to the course evaluations. The results will be made available to the students (HF 1:14).

Contact

For more information about the education:

USstudent@mau.se

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