Capstone Simulation: Leading Through Complexity

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This immersive capstone simulation challenges students to lead through uncertainty while navigating real-world time, data, and resource constraints. Working collaboratively in executive teams, filling roles such as Chief Executive Officer (CEO),Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Chief Operating Officer (COO), and Human Resources Director (HRD), students must make strategic and operational decisions in dynamic, fast-changing environments. The course emphasizes team-based leadership and simulation-based decision-making under pressure. Participants will balance financial and operational tradeoffs, manage crises, and address ethical dilemmas that test both values and leadership judgment. By the end of the course, students will have demonstrated their ability to collaborate effectively, lead with agility, and integrate strategic, financial, and ethical considerations in high-stakes environments.