Introduction
In today’s ever-changing business environment, HR managers and executives are responsible for more than just hiring and firing — they are involved in organizational change initiatives, efforts to shape organizational culture, strategic planning, complicated employee dynamics, and overall performance that helps drive the organization’s success.
Course Objectives
you’ll learn to balance operational and functional needs with the strategic goals of your employer.
understanding of organizational systems in order to better leverage the connection between employees and business goals.
You will identify ways to explore the behavior of the organization as a whole, the groups and individuals within it, and those elements that can contribute to an effective work environment.
You will benefit from an interactive learning environment that provides valuable summaries by instructors, case studies from some of today’s well-known organizations, critical tips for immediate use on the job, and other important and helpful learning approaches.
Who Should Register?
While this course is designed for human resource professionals, others involved with hiring or managing employees will also benefit including: managers, executive assistants and those who want to advance their skills in the field of human resources.
Course Outlines
Organizations and Organization Design
- Various Types of Organizations
- Dimensions of Organization Design
Linking Strategy and Organization Design and Effectiveness
- Strategic Direction and Organization Design
- Organizational Effectiveness Approaches
Organizational Structure and the Environment
- The Organization’s Changing Environment
- Organizational Design and the International Environment
Important Elements of an Organization’s Internal Design
- Technology and Organization Performance
- Organization Size, Life Cycle, and Decline
Organizational Culture, Values, and Change
- Organization Design and Culture
- Innovation and Change in Organizations
Organizational Decisions and Change
- Organizational Decision Making in Times of Change
- Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
Individual and Group Dynamics
- Elements of Effective Communication
- Elements of Effective Teams
Conflict in Organizations
- Individual and Interdepartmental Conflict in Organizations
- Power and Politics in Organizations
About Barcelona
Barcelona, the main city of Catalonia on Spain's east coast, is known for its fantastic weather and proud local culture. It is also Spain's second largest city and has all the cosmopolitan trappings you would expect. Among Barcelona's many attractions are the delicious seafood, stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere. It began life as a Roman city and has remained important ever since. Today, it is a buzzing city offering more than enough reasons to look for flights to Barcelona. Between UNESCO World Heritage Sites, famous sports teams plus great food, there's no shortage of ways to amuse oneself.
Things to do and places to visit in Barcelona
Barcelona really does have something for everyone. The attractions of Barcelona include beautiful beaches to relax on, almost endless historical locations to explore, all the shops you could ever wish for, one of the world's most admired football clubs and world-class eateries - you may never want to leave. Luckily, with so much to do the city's compactness makes it easy to explore. Simply wandering through the streets is a great way to soak up the atmosphere.
Just some of the great things to do in Barcelona include:
- Marvel at Gaudi's masterwork, the Sagrada Familia.
- Sample the wide range of tapas in Barcelona's bars.
- See the somewhat surreal architecture of Antoni Gaudi.
- Wander through Park Guell, which offers great views over the city and out to sea.
- See the Cubist master’s early work in the Picasso Museum.
- Get lost in the winding streets of the Gothic Quarter, known locally as the Barri Gotic.
- Browse the upmarket shops along the Passeig de Gracia.
- Soak up the tranquil atmosphere in the Cathedral of the Sea.
- Watch the silky skills of FC Barcelona in a game at the Camp Nou.
- Enjoy authentic paella with fresh seafood.
- Climb Montjuic for spectacular views.