BMBA70-840: Motivation and Organisation

Description

Motivation is a central concept to individual and collective learning and performance. In this intensive MBA subject, students will examine the nature of motivation to more effectively influence individual and collective behaviour. Specific organisational applications of motivation theory will be examined in detail so that students learn to evaluate approaches to employee motivation and to understand how individual and contextual factors interact to affect human effectiveness and well-being.

Subject details

Type: Postgraduate Subject
Code: BMBA70-840
EFTSL: 0.063
Faculty: Bond Business School
Semesters offered:
  • September 2022 [Non-Standard Offering]
  • January 2023 [Non-Standard Offering]
Credit: 5
Study areas:
  • Business, Commerce, and Entrepreneurship
Subject fees:
  • Commencing in 2022: $2,655.00
  • Commencing in 2023: $2,725.00
  • Commencing in 2022: $2,855.00
  • Commencing in 2023: $2,930.00

Learning outcomes

  1. Apply theories of motivation to analyse situations and implement actions to maximize individual and collective sustainable performance and growth.
  2. Explain how the design of work and work contexts can be used to enhance employee performance and well-being.
  3. Evaluate organisational design and culture to provide recommendations to enhance employee motivation and performance.

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:

Nil
Assumed knowledge:

Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.

Restrictions: This subject is not available to
  • Study Abroad Students

Must be admitted into an MBA Affiliated Program.

This subject is not available as a general elective. To be eligible for enrolment, the subject must be specified in the students’ program structure.

Subject outlines

Subject dates

  • Non-Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 17/07/2022
    Semester start: 14/11/2022
    Subject start: 14/11/2022
    Cancellation 1: 20/11/2022
    Cancellation 2: 21/11/2022
    Last enrolment: 18/11/2022
    Withdraw - Financial: 25/11/2022
    Withdraw - Academic: 01/12/2022
    Teaching census: 24/11/2022
  • Non-Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 15/11/2022
    Semester start: 20/03/2023
    Subject start: 20/03/2023
    Cancellation 1: 28/03/2023
    Cancellation 2: 31/03/2023
    Last enrolment: 22/03/2023
    Withdraw - Financial: 07/04/2023
    Withdraw - Academic: 14/04/2023
    Teaching census: 30/03/2023
Non-Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 17/07/2022
Semester start: 14/11/2022
Subject start: 14/11/2022
Cancellation 1: 20/11/2022
Cancellation 2: 21/11/2022
Last enrolment: 18/11/2022
Withdraw - Financial: 25/11/2022
Withdraw - Academic: 01/12/2022
Teaching census: 24/11/2022