Technology Management in Teams

Course themes:

1. Technology and Organizing

a. Technology and structure

b. Technology development

c. Technology and determinism

2. General Team Theory

a. Team, individual and organization

b. Conflict and cooperation

c. Team roles

d. Leadership and communication

e. Change and learning

f. Virtual teams

Knowledge

Student will:

• Know general team theory
• Understand the role of technology in organizations
• Know the most important factors for efficient cooperation
• Know how teams communicate
• Know conflict management in teams
• Know leadership of teams
• Know collaboration and roles in an organization
• Know of virtual teams
• Know of green tech and ESG in relation to disruptive change

Skills

Student will:

• Understand teams in different contexts
• Be able to lead teams
• Be able to resolve conflicts
• Use boundary objects
• Be able to use arenas

General competence

Student has:

• Advanced knowledge of him/herself and own behavior
• Increased understanding of high performance

• Lectures
• Guest lecturers
• Team/group assignments
• Workshops
• Class discussion