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Successful Global Leadership

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Russell A Frank

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16

Course Name: Successful Global Leadership

Course Code: S2293020

Semester: 1

Credit: 1

Program: All

Course Module: Leadership

Responsible: Russell A Frank

E-mail: russmetals@aol.com

Department:

Time Allocation

Exercise

Lecture

Lab-study

Project

Internship

(days)

Personal Work

10

6

0

0

0

0

Course Description

The course is designed to provide professionals with a broad understanding of leadership concepts, theories and the skills necessary for practicing leadership in the global economy. The course focuses on a variety of techniques/applications for assessing leadership competencies and generating actions plans for applying leadership skills. The course emphasis is on the requirements for effective leadership in multi-cultural organizations and individual development of professional and personal leadership skills.

Each session will be taught by successful business professionals; their knowledge and experience will provide a foundation for leadership and a successful career. We will use actual case studies that address the behaviors, traits and principles that work together in forming a successful leader in the Global Community.

Prerequisite

Course Objectives

  1. Evaluate and analyze contemporary leadership theories and demonstrate how the key concepts and models are used by leaders in apposite situations.

  2. Analyze your role in contributing to effective leadership using a number of newly acquired understandings, approaches, and skills.

  3. Employ improved communication skills including interpersonal skills, the ability to listen more effectively, to present one’s ideas effectively to others, to influence others, and to engage in collective learning through teamwork.

  4. Utilize a variety of leadership concepts/insights that apply to work situation in organizational settings.

Course Syllabus

  1. Introduction

    1. Leadership defined

    2. Structure of Successful Leadership

  2. Definition of Servant Leadership

  3. Positive Visible Behavior

  4. Seven Character Traits of a Successful Leader

  5. Ten Bedrock Principles

  6. Application of a Successful Leadership Image

    1. Submit to Authority

    2. Serve Others First

    3. Keep Your Promises

    4. Pursue a Balanced Life

    5. Honor Age and Experience

    6. Respect All Human Life

    7. Protect your family

    8. Respect the Property of Others

    9. Tell the Truth

    10. Be Content with what You Have

  7. Harvard Business School Case Study

  8. Leadership Business Plan Development

  9. Effective communication and Personal Development

  10. Team plan to lead in community/ college

Textbooks & References

Handouts, PPT’s, and Harvard Business School case study

Requirements

Attend all 8 sessions

  1. Complete Student Questionnaire

  2. Conduct Leadership Interview

  3. 2 Page written paper on HBR case study

  4. Complete personal leadership resume

  5. Group PPT with plan to lead and serve the community

  6. Final exam

Achievements

Assignments

Points

Leadership Interview (Team)

15

Student Questionnaire (Individual)

5

Case Study Leadership Paper HBR (Individual)

15

Team Global Leadership PowerPoint Presentation (Team)

20

Class Participation (Individual and Team)

20

Final Exam (Individual)

15

Personal Leadership Resume (Individual)

10

Total Points

100

Percentage

Letter Grade

95 and above

A

90 – under 95

A-

87 – under 90

B+

83 – under 87

B

80 – under 83

B-

77 – under 80

C+

73 – under 77

C

70 – under 73

C-

Under 70

F

Students: All Program, Year 1