Managing Organizations in the Entertainment Industry

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Companies that produce entertainment products and services are often beholden to the subjective nature of what they sell, the unpredictability of their success and the infinite variety of choices in the marketplace. These characteristics impact the way managers make decisions and interact with their employees and each other. Topics covered include personality of the creative individual, team and group dynamics, conflict, communication, leadership, ethical issues in entertainment, decision-making power, power, political behavior and gender bias. ETM 3650 may not be substituted for MGT 4280 or any BBA required course. Course formerly listed as CEI 3650.