School Of ManagementVirtual OrganisationsWestern Sydney University Unit Code: H2852.1
Discipline: ORGANISATION MANAGEMENT
Student Contribution Band: 3
Level: 2
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
(a) a basic understanding of the Internet and associated services and (b) basic knowledge of information technologies required to support e-business activities
Equivalent Units
This unit has been replaced by 200567.1 Virtual Organisations in 2008
About this Unit
This unit examines new ways of organising and managing organisations efficiently and effectively using advances in information technology enabling people in different physical locations to work together. Included in the examination of the virtual organisation, is a study of potential strengths and weaknesses, real life applications, the infrastructure to support this organisation and emerging trends.