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ORG_BEH 391-DL : Topics in Management: Global Leadership

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Leadership of global organizations requires understanding, appreciating and managing the impact of culture and the interplay of cultural patterns in everyday interactions. To be successful, leaders must be able to interpret complex cultural contexts and develop intercultural competence, not only in themselves but in the people they lead and the other organizations they work with. This course is designed to help students identify and explore the essential elements of a global mindset. Students examine the leadership styles of 21st century global leaders as they work collaboratively in teams to develop a unified construct of effective global leadership. 

This course is conducted completely online. A technology fee will be added to tuition. Students will be asked to purchase a Cultural Navigator assessment code for $35. Further instructions will be posted in Canvas.

Additional Information:

Leadership concentration/elective certificate course for B.S. degrees.