Contemporary Issues in Managing Change

Postgraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
BUSI 5112
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Course ID
205597
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
5
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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No
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No
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Single course enrolment
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Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

This course provides students with theoretical and practical knowledge of organisational change and change management, and explores their impact on organisational management and leadership, business strategy, and business conduct. The course critically explores the change process, change management strategies, the political processes involved in managing change, and the skills to construct and implement a change management plan. The course covers a number of emergent international models of organisational change and their application to a series of case studies.

Students completing the course develop a body of knowledge that:

Contributes to a comprehensive and integrated application of principles of change management to recent developments in the field of senior organisational management and leadership in international business environments.

Provides a pathway for further learning.

Course learning outcomes

  • understand change processes and principles
  • critically analyse leadership and change processes within organisations
  • plan, manage and evaluate change within organisations

Prerequisite(s)

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Corequisite(s)

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Antirequisite(s)

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