SOCI 29903 - Work and Organizations

Course Credit: 1
This course examines key concepts, theories and empirical research to build understanding of the structure and social psychology of work and organizations in a global economy. Topics include historical perspectives on work and the design of work, bureaucratic function, formal organizations, multinational corporations, the work-family nexus, flexibility, social and cultural capital, service work, care work, emotional labor, workplace diversity, inequality at work, workplace structure and culture, power, leadership and communication. Prerequisite(s): SOCI 10000 [HSS]