Leadership: Theory & Practice (E)

first cycle

The course introduces the basics of the thought-processes and actions of leaders and the simultaneous application of management and leadership skills. Exercising power responsibly, communication and empathy characterize leadership as a central competency in companies. Students will gain an understanding of the general concept of leadership, various leadership approaches, and emerging approaches to leadership. Students will be able to discuss and explain various concepts of and approaches to leadership, and develop an understanding and self-awareness of their own individual leadership approach.

not applicable

• Fundamental concepts and elements of leadership in business. • Fundamental approaches to leadership (Trait, Skill, Behavioral, and Situational Approaches) • Emerging approaches to leadership (Authentic Leadership, Servant Leadership) • Application of leadership skills

Leadership (International Student Edition): Theory and Practice Peter Northouse - SAGE Publications, Inc - 2015 Introduction to leadership: concepts and practice Peter Northouse - - 2015 Additional instructor provided materials

Lecture and case study participation, course work: 10 % Semester Project: 20 % Semester test: 70 %

English

3

0

2.0

Reading Lecture Case Studies Simulations/Group Exercises

1

Mark Romanelli, MBA

IP_BUS127

integrated lecture

Compulsory

none