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Course Info

  • Course Number / Code:
  • 15.301 (Spring 2003) 
  • Course Title:
  • Managerial Psychology Laboratory 
  • Course Level:
  • Undergraduate / Graduate 
  • Offered by :
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Massachusetts, United States  
  • Department:
  • Sloan School of Management 
  • Course Instructor(s):
  • Prof. Tom Allen
    Prof. Dan Ariely 
  • Course Introduction:
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  • 15.310 / 15.301 Managerial Psychology Laboratory



    Spring 2003




    Course Highlights


    A calendar for both the undergraduate and graduate versions of the course are presented, along with a number of downloadable lecture notes, assignments and recitations.


    Course Description


    Surveys social psychology and organization theory interpreted in the context of the managerial environment. Shares lectures with 15.301, with a separate recitation required. 15.301 is intended primarily for non-Sloan students, both graduate and undergraduate. Deals with a number of diverse subjects, including motivation and reward systems for engineers and scientists in industry; the aging of technical groups; the management of R&D matrix organizations; and the architecture of R&D laboratories and its effect on communication patterns in the organization.

    15.301 is a core subject for students majoring in management science. A laboratory is a required element of the course for these students. It involves projects of an applied nature in behavioral science. Emphasizes use of behavioral science research methods to test hypotheses concerning organizational behavior. Instruction and practice in communication include report writing, team decision-making, and oral and visual presentation.



    Technical Requirements


    Special software is required to use some of the files in this course: .xls.

     

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