Approaching Change

Module: 1 - H07

Name of module: Approaching Change

Course: Entrepreneurial Management and Change

Course code(s): 2FE061

Syllabus(es): 2FE061

Homepage: www.usbe.umu.se/kursweb/ht07/2fe061mom1

Maps: www.umu.se/english/about-umu/campus-maps

Lecturer: kifle Hamde

Telephone: 090-7866149

E-mail: kifle.hamde@usbe.umu.se

Other: Syllabus (course description and readings)

Day

Date

Time

Subject

Room

Lecturer

Note

WEEK 36

Day: Monday

Date: 2007-09-03

Time: 09:00-13:00

Subject: Course registration, "Tornet"

Room:

Lecturer:

Other:

Day: Monday

Date: 2007-09-03

Time: 13:00-15:00

Subject: Course introduction; forming groups

Room: S214

Lecturer: KH

Other:

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2007-09-04

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Lecture 1. Studying organizational change. Kotter, March. Decision on article search

Room: Ub338

Lecturer: KH

Other:

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2007-09-05

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Lecture 2. Conventional approaches to organizational change. Darwin et al, Part 1, Tushmman et al, Van de Ven, 1995

Room: S504

Lecturer: KH

Other:

Day: Thursday

Date: 2007-09-06

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Guest lecture 1. Organization change and effects on middle mgt

Room: S504

Lecturer: Niklas Wåhlströ

Other: Mandatory attendance

Day: Thursday

Date: 2007-09-06

Time: 13:00-15:00

Subject: Lecture 3 Writing a term paper

Room: S504

Lecturer: KH

Other: Mandatory attendance

Day: Friday

Date: 2007-09-07

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Tutorials & submission of article reviews

Room: Office

Lecturer: KH

Other: Mandatory attendance

WEEK 37

Day: Monday

Date: 2007-09-10

Time: 08:00-15:00

Subject: Article review seminar: Group A (8-10), B (10-12), C(13-15)

Lecturer: KH

Other: Mandatory attendance

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2007-09-11

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Lecture 4. Alternative approaches I (Social constructionist/critical, discourse) to organizational change. Barrett et al., Buchanan&Dawson,Darwin et al Ch 4-6; Weick & Quinn; Van de Ven & Poole (2005)

Room: MA166

Lecturer: KH

Other:

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2007-09-12

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Guest lecture 2. A union view of change at Volvo Trucks

Room: S504

Lecturer: J-O Carlss

Other: Mandatory attendance

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2007-09-12

Time: 13:00-15:00

Subject: Guest lecture 3. A managerial view of change at Volvo lastvagnar

Room: S306

Lecturer: Erik Liungman

Other: Mandatory attendance

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2007-09-12

Time: 16:00-16:00

Subject: Submission of Lit sem 1 reviews

Room: Office

Lecturer: KH

Other:

Day: Thursday

Date: 2007-09-13

Time: 08:00-15:00

Subject: Literature Seminar 1: Lit. on Lectures 1, 3, 4; Group A (8-10), B (10-12), C(13-15)

Lecturer: KH

Other: Mandatory attendance

Day: Friday

Date: 2007-09-14

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Lecture 5. Alternative approaches II (Conversation, Complexity) to organizational change. Darwin et al, Chap 7, Ford

Room: S504

Lecturer: KH

Other:

WEEK 38

Day: Monday

Date: 2007-09-17

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Lecture 6. Alternative approaches III (time, ecological) in organizational change. Darwin et al., Part 3, Tsoukas & Quinn

Room: S504

Lecturer: KH

Other:

Day: Monday

Date: 2007-09-17

Time: 13:00-15:00

Subject: Tutorials

Room: Office

Lecturer: KH

Other:

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2007-09-18

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Lecture 7. Summing up! Darwin et al Part 4, Kotter

Room: S313

Lecturer: KH

Other:

Day: Thursday

Date: 2007-09-20

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: Guest lecture 4. Change at and about USBE

Room: MA166

Lecturer: Lars Lindbergh

Other: Mandatory attendance

WEEK 39

Day: Monday

Date: 2007-09-24

Time: 12:00-12:00

Subject: Submission of Lit sem 2 reviews

Room: Office

Lecturer: KH

Other:

Day: Tuesday

Date: 2007-09-25

Time: 08:00-15:00

Subject: Lit Seminar 2. Lit on Lectures 5-7; Group A(8-10), B(10-12), C (13-15)

Lecturer: KH

Other: Mandatory attendance

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2007-09-26

Time: 10:00-12:00

Subject: CANCELLED, CANCELLED! Guest lecture 5. Change and projects

Room: S305

Lecturer: Tomas Blomquist

Other: Mandatory attendance

Day: Wednesday

Date: 2007-09-26

Time: 13:00-14:00

Subject: Drop-in tutorials

Room: Office

Lecturer: KH

Other:

Day: Thursday

Date: 2007-09-27

Time: 13:00-13:00

Subject: Submitting and exchange of term paper reports

Room: Office

Lecturer: KH

Other:

Day: Friday

Date: 2007-09-28

Time: 08:00-17:00

Subject: Term Paper presentations. Group A(8-10), B(10-12), C (13-15)

Room: S505

Lecturer: KH

Other:

WEEK 40

Day: Friday

Date: 2007-10-05

Time: 12:00-12:00

Subject: Deadline for submitting-in take home exams

Lecturer: KH

Other:

WEEK 43

Day: Friday

Date: 2007-10-26

Time: 12:00-12:00

Subject: Submitting revised take home exam

Room: Office

Lecturer: KH

Other: