Management 2215: Leadership

Leadership has long been a key topic in several disciplines. In recent years we have seen what really is an obvious connection between effective leadership and organizational success.

Leadership has rapidly become a key skill employers seek for employees across the organizational structure. The ability to INSPIRE and INFLUENCE others in small teams, task forces, work groups, and units cuts across all organizational levels. Effective leadership is essential for both public and private organizations to develop and sustain profitability, productivity, and good customer service.

Enroll in MANAG 2215 to learn what it means to be an effective leader.

Topics include:

Nature & importance of leadership
Traits, motives, & characteristics of leaders
Charismatic & transformational leadership
Leadership behaviors, attitudes, & styles
Contingency & situational leadership
Power, politics, & leadership
Influence tactics of leaders
Teamwork development
Motivation & coaching skills
Creative problem solving, conflict resolution skills, & leadership
Strategic leadership & knowledge management
International & cultural diversity aspects of leadership
Leadership development, succession planning, & followership