Course code

PSP6049.LT

old course code

PSP6049

Course title in Estonian

Juhtimise alused

Course title in English

Theory of Management

ECTS credits

4.0

Assessment form

assessment

lecturer of 2025/2026 Spring semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

lecturer of 2026/2027 Autumn semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

Course aims

Provide knowledge about organizations and the nature and functions of management. Enable to orientate in management problems, concepts and methods and to work with literature of the field.

Brief description of the course

Management concept. Organization's operating environment. Planning. Decision making. Motivation. Coordination and control. Organizing and the structure of the organization. Organizational culture. Management styles. Professional power and authority. Communication. Leaders social skills and time management.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
- orientates in managerial problems, concepts and methods;
- can work with literature;
- is able to link the knowledge of daily practice and able to put theoretical models into practice.

Teacher

Mihkel Miller

The course is a prerequisite

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Psychology (PSPSB/27.LT)
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Recreation Management (TSRKB/25.LT)
Crossmedia (BFRB/25.FK)
Psychology (PSPSB/26.LT)
Psychology (PSPSB/25.LT)
Crossmedia (BFRB/24.FK)
Psychology (PSPSB/24.LT)
Crossmedia (BFRB/23.FK)
Psychology (PSPSB/23.LT)
Psychology (PSPSB/22.LT)
Crossmedia (BFRB/22.FK)
Crossmedia (BFRB/21.FK)
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Psychology (PSPSB/20.LT)
Crossmedia (BFRB/20.FK)
Psychology (PSPSB/19.LT)
Crossmedia (BFRB/19.FK)
Crossmedia (BFRB/18.FK)
Psychology (PSPSB/18.LT)
Environmental Management (MLKSB/17.LT)
Crossmedia (BFRB/17.FK)
Psychology (PSPSB/17.LT)
Crossmedia (BFRB/16.FK)
Psychology (PSPSB/16.LT)
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History (AIAJB/15.HT)
Public and Business Management (RIHKB/15.YK)
Crossmedia (BFRB/15.FK)
Information Science (INITB/15.DT)
Recreation Management (TSRKB/15.LT)
Audiovisual media (BFMB/15.FK)
Law (AKOB/15.YK)
Politics and Government (RIRIB/15.YK)
Computer Science (IFIFB/15.DT)
Public Relations (KOSKB/15.FK)
Physical Education (TSKB/15.LT)
Environmental Management (MLKSB/15.LT)
Philosophy (HIFIB/15.HT)
Youth Work (TPNR/15.HR)
Psychology (PSPSB/15.LT)
Handicraft and Home Economics (KUKKB/15.LT)
Sociology (RASLB/15.YK)
Youth Work (TPNR/14.HR)
Crossmedia (BFRB/14.FK)
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Recreation Management (TSRKB/14.LT)
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Psychology (PSPSB/14.LT)
Politics and Government (RIRIB/14.YK)
Sociology (RASLB/14.YK)
History (AIAJB/14.HT)
Handicraft and Home Economics (KUKKB/14.LT)
Environmental Management (MLKSB/14.LT)
Public Relations (KOSKB/14.FK)
Philosophy (HIFIB/14.HT)
Public and Business Management (RIHKB/14.YK)
Law (AKOB/14.YK)
Information Science (INITB/14.DT)
Computer Science (IFIFB/14.DT)
Public and Business Management (RKHKB/14.YK)
Physical Education (TSKB/14.LT)
Social Pedagogy (RKSPB/13.YK)
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Public and Business Management (RIHKB/13.YK)
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Crossmedia (BFRB/13.FK)
Politics and Government (RIRIB/13.YK)
Youth Work (TPNR/13.HR)
Philosophy (HIFIB/13.HT)
Audiovisual media (BFMB/13.FK)
Psychology (PSPSB/13.LT)
Handicraft and Home Economics (KUKKB/13.LT)
Law (AKOB/13.YK)
Computer Science (IFIFB/13.DT)
Recreation Management (TSRKB/13.LT)
Physical Education (TSKB/13.LT)
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Public and Business Management (RKHKB/13.YK)
Handicraft and Home Economics (KUKKB/12.LT)
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Computer Science (IFIFB/12.DT)
Environmental Management (MLKSB/12.LT)
Information Science (INITB/12.DT)
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Advertising and Publicity Studies (KORMB/11.FK)
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Law (AKOB/11.YK)
Adult Education (KAANB/11.HR)
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Information Science (INITB/11.DT)
Public and Business Management (RIHKB/11.YK)
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Physical Education (TSKB/11.LT)
Sociology (RASLB/10.YK)
Information Science (INITB/10-1.DT)
Public and Business Management (RIHKB/10.YK)
Politics and Government (RIRIB/10.YK)
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Social Work (RKSTB/10.RK)
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Advertising and Publicity Studies (KORMB/10-T.FK)
Advertising and Publicity Studies (KORMB/10.FK)
Psychology (PSPSB/10.LT)
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Geoecology (with Minor Field of Study) (MLGB/09.LT)
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