Leadership
Understand the different leadership theories and styles, apply different leadership strategies and evaluate their impact.
Duration
2 weeksWeekly study
4 hours
Leadership
Understand and appraise the different leadership strategies and evaluate their impact on organisational performance and sustainability.
What topics will you cover?
Week 1 - Evaluation of the relationship between strategic management, leadership and leadership styles and principles that support organisational, ethical and value-based approaches to leadership
Week 2 - Application of leadership strategies and the impact on organisational direction
Who is this accredited by?
This short course has been developed in partnership with and is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
Learning on this course
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What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
- Understand and evaluate the relationship between strategic management, leadership and principles that support organisational ethical and value-based approaches to leadership
- Understand and evaluate the application of leadership strategies and the impact on organisational direction
Who is the course for?
This course is specifically designed for postgraduate students and professionals involved in leadership and management or wishing to acquire the relevant skills for evaluating leadership strategies and their impact on the performance of organisations.
Please note that the staff described in the ‘Who will you learn with?’ section below may be subject to change.
Who will you learn with?
Dr Linda Martin is an associate professor at the Postgraduate Strategy Unit. She is a social worker, has a particular interest in emotional intelligence and teaches leadership and management.
Who developed the course?
Coventry University
Coventry secured 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Online Learning in the QS World University Ranking 2020 and has received No. 1 in the world for Massive Open Online Courses in MoocLab’s World University Ranking 2021.
Established
1992Location
Coventry
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