Global Leadership

Catalog description

A structured learning experience exposing students to elements of leading in a global world. Definitions and styles of leadership will be explored for the business manager and global employee. Special emphasis will be placed on directed experiential learning and global virtual teamwork. Students will gain insight to cultural variables affecting leadership and then put these insights into action through classroom experiences with global teams. Students will be expected to display effective oral, digital and written communication skills despite culture variations on teams. Critical and adaptive thinking skills will be practiced in order to react and respond to real-world situations. Students will address issues of, and utilize skills in, solving marketing, distribution and financial solutions using digital mechanisms in the global market. Fee Information: Lab fee may be required. Prerequisite: MGMT 36000 with a C or better.