Benefits
You will learn to understand the importance of leadership and management in organizations and you will also get to explore her/his own leadership and management skills. You will get to explore classical leadership and management theories and how they can be implemented in a work setting.
To you who
are interested in learning more about leadership and management in an organizational context on an advanced level.
Content
The course content includes:
- Role and tasks of the superior in an organization, development of organizational theories, company values, management styles, influencing people, self-management, development of the organization, and advancing the well-being of the working communit
After completing the course, you will:
- understand the differences between management and leadership. You are familiar with the principles and activities of management and leadership in a goal-oriented organization. After the course, you understand the importance of clear vision and mission statements, strategy and objectives, and also organizational values as a core of organizational culture.
Notice! This course is a Master’s level course. You need to have a suitable bachelor’s degree to be able to join this course.
Mode of Teaching and Methods
- Lectures
- Individual and group work
Study Material
- Good to great: why some companies make the leap… and others don’t. Collins, James C. Random House Business Books 2001.
- Material named by the teacher
Assessment
Evaluation:
5 Utilize theories, concepts and methods consistently in various situations
3 Utilize essential concepts in single situations and assignments and understand the theories on which the assignments are based
1 Recognize and understand the essential theories, principles and methods
Examination: individual, written course work.
Schedule and Location
- Online teaching on Zoom
12.1 9-15 (Eastern European Time)
19.1 9-15
2.2 9-15
16.2 9-15
Additional information about the course
If you have any questions regarding student IDs, fees, or admission conditions, please contact avoin@vamk.fi
We reserve the right to make changes.
Leadership and Management
0,00 €
| 5 ECTS |
