Unit name | Leadership |
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Unit code | MGRCM2407 |
Credit points | 10 |
Level of study | M/7 |
Teaching block(s) |
Academic Year (weeks 1 - 52) |
Unit director | Dr. Doherty |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
For those students currently enrolled on the MSc in Strategic Management, none. For students enrolling on the programme from October 2007: MGRCM1401 - The Context of Strategic Management & MGRCM1402 - Strategy and Strategic Management |
Co-requisites |
None |
School/department | School of Economics, Finance and Management |
Faculty | Faculty of Social Sciences and Law |
This unit will review the latest substantial thinking on the subject of leadership in organisations. Much has been written on the subject so it is necessary to consider strategic leadership, the kind that should take place in organisational top teams, as the main area of focus. At the same time, personal experience of being a leader or being led will be used to build students&� understanding of the subject.