This course provides
students with insight into the nature and scope of leadership as well as its
successes, limitations and failures. Students will examine the main theories
that explain effective leaders. The course will focus on the human side of
leadership and management in a global context, exploring how successful leaders
have built effective organizations and companies through essential competences,
relationships, visions and interaction within and across businesses. The course
will also assess the importance of cross-cultural and intercultural leadership
as well as sensitivity towards a variety of social, ethical and diversity
issues.
- Lecturer: Florence Zimunya