Models of Management

13 Outubro 2026, 16:00 • Natália Teixeira

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Why study models of management? Four perspectives on management. Rational Goal Models and Scientific Management. Internal Process Models. Human Relations Models. Open System and  Contingency Models. Case Study: Venice Mask Company

Managing in organisations

6 Outubro 2026, 16:00 • Natália Teixeira

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What is an organisation? What is management? Efficiency and effectiveness. Management functions. Levels of management and management skills.  Mintzberg’s ten managerial roles. Case study: Cirque du Soleil. 

Course Presentation

29 Setembro 2026, 16:00 • Natália Teixeira

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Overview of the course objectives, learning outcomes, syllabus structure, assessment methods, group work requirements, class methodology, recommended readings and preparation for classes.