Subject description

This core subject in the management major examines different approaches to value-based leadership. It addresses current issues relating to leadership, such as sustainability and human-machine interaction through leaders’ influences on shareholders, employees, communities and society. Students will engage in experiential learning, case studies, scenario-based problem-solving and interactive lectures. By engaging … For more content click the Read More button below.

Equivalence

MGMT351 - Responsible Leadership
COMM351 - Business Ethics and Governance

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Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
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Demonstrate an understanding of the various value-based leadership theories
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Identify and explain the ethical dimensions of leadership
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Explain the influence business leaders have on the well-being of various stakeholders
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Identify and critically evaluate the key challenges of responsible leadership
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Identify and apply appropriate responsible leadership styles in order to assess, evaluate and deal with contemporary business challenges

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Work integrated learning

Foundational WIL:This subject contains elements of "Foundational WIL". Students in this subject will observe, explore or reflect on possible career pathways or a work-related aspect of their discipline.

Textbook information

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