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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
March
Overview
Availability | March November |
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Fees | Look up fees |
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: 31 January 2024
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: 31 January 2024
Assessment
Description | Timing | Percentage |
---|---|---|
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: 31 January 2024
Dates & times
- March
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours 30 hours Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 28 February 2022 Pre teaching requirements students are required to complete approximately 30 hours of readings to prepare for the subject during pre-teaching period Teaching period 31 March 2022 to 1 May 2022 Last self-enrol date 7 March 2022 Census date 1 April 2022 Last date to withdraw without fail 8 April 2022 Assessment period ends 1 May 2022 March contact information
- November
Mode of delivery On Campus (Parkville) Contact hours Total time commitment 170 hours Pre teaching start date 11 November 2022 Pre teaching requirements students are required to complete approximately 15 hours of reading to prepare for the subject during the pre-teaching period Teaching period 18 November 2022 to 27 November 2022 Last self-enrol date 11 November 2022 Census date 18 November 2022 Last date to withdraw without fail 25 November 2022 Assessment period ends 8 December 2022
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: 31 January 2024
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: 31 January 2024