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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:
  • January 2024 [Non-Standard Offering]
  • September 2024 [Non-Standard Offering]
  • January 2025 [Non-Standard Offering]
Credit: 5
Study areas:
  • Business, Commerce, and Entrepreneurship
Subject fees:
  • Commencing in 2023: $2,725.00
  • Commencing in 2024: $2,780.00
  • Commencing in 2025: $2,840.00
  • Commencing in 2023: $2,930.00
  • Commencing in 2024: $3,110.00
  • Commencing in 2025: $3,250.00

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 dates

  • Non-Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 12/11/2023
    Semester start: 18/03/2024
    Subject start: 18/03/2024
    Last enrolment: 22/03/2024
    Teaching census: 28/03/2024
    Withdraw - Financial: 29/03/2024
    Withdraw - Academic: 04/04/2024
  • Non-Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 14/07/2024
    Semester start: 10/11/2024
    Subject start: 10/11/2024
    Last enrolment: 14/11/2024
    Teaching census: 20/11/2024
    Withdraw - Financial: 21/11/2024
    Withdraw - Academic: 27/11/2024
  • Non-Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 10/11/2024
    Semester start: 24/03/2025
    Subject start: 24/03/2025
    Last enrolment: 27/03/2025
    Teaching census: 01/04/2025
    Withdraw - Financial: 02/04/2025
    Withdraw - Academic: 06/04/2025
Non-Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 12/11/2023
Semester start: 18/03/2024
Subject start: 18/03/2024
Last enrolment: 22/03/2024
Teaching census: 28/03/2024
Withdraw - Financial: 29/03/2024
Withdraw - Academic: 04/04/2024