Management and Leadership - Survey Management&Leadership

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This course is designed to acquaint students with traditional business management ideas, recent management thinking, and the contemporary application of both to the management functions of planning, organizing, leading and controlling. A survey of a wide variety of topics is offered, generally including goal setting, strategy formulation and implementation, managerial decision making, structure and design of organizations, corporate culture, organizational change and development, human resources management, managing diversity, leading, motivation, communication, teamwork, quality control, management control systems, operations and service management, entrepreneurship and small business management, managerial ethics, corporate social responsibility, and management in the global environment. (Not open to students with credit in BBA 303, MGMT 310 or MGMT 311.) Prerequisite: KU Core 34 English requirements (or Goal 1, Outcome 2) and KU Core 34 Math & Statistics requirement (or Goal 2, Outcome 1), or instructor approval.