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Leading in Transformational Times (BUSA90498)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)
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About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Contact information
April
Please refer to the LMS for up-to-date subject information, including assessment and participation requirements, for subjects being offered in 2020.
Overview
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Over the last years, transformation has moved to the top of organisations' strategic agenda, therefore the ability to lead in transformational times has become the crucible of top managers. This course will connect strategy, organisation and leadership concepts with top management practices to provide students with frames to understand the complex and risky situations in which they have to act and effective tactics to deal with these challenging situations.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- Recognise the specificities of leadership situations in transformational times.
- Prioritise leadership issues.
- Design tactics to cope with these complex leadership situations.
- Evaluate their leadership potential.
- Strategize their leadership development.
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
Admission into the Master of Business Administration
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Assessment
Due to the impact of COVID-19, assessment may differ from that published in the Handbook. Students are reminded to check the subject assessment requirements published in the subject outline on the LMS
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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Individual assignment
| Week 4 | 20% |
Syndicate Assignment
| Week 8 | 30% |
Participation | Throughout the teaching period | 10% |
End-of-semester examination
| During the examination period | 40% |
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Dates & times
- April
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 30 hours Pre teaching start date 2 March 2020 Pre teaching requirements students are required to complete approximately 30 hours of readings to prepare for the subject during pre-teaching period Teaching period 2 April 2020 to 3 May 2020 Last self-enrol date 9 March 2020 Census date 3 April 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 17 April 2020 Assessment period ends 3 May 2020 April contact information
Additional delivery details
This subject is only available to students admitted to MC-BAPTME, or students with permission of the MBA course coordinator
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
- Subject notes
This subject is only available to students admitted to MC-BAPTME, or students with permission of the MBA course coordinator
- Related Handbook entries
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Type Name Course Master of Business Administration
Last updated: 3 November 2022