| Credit |
6 points |
| Availability |
Trimester 1, offshore teaching period |
| Old unit code |
455.623 |
| Content |
This unit covers key leadership and management skills such as clarifying personal vision, coaching, goal setting, conflict management, stress management, emotional intelligence and communication skills. Exercises and assignments are used to develop personal and interpersonal effectiveness. Students receive a 360-degree assessment of their skills on major leadership dimensions from five work colleagues. This is used to establish individual development needs and provide a measure of improvement throughout the unit. Major competency models of leadership and management are covered so that students become familiar with the research and practice of leadership development. |
| Assessment |
Supplementary assessment is not available in this unit. |
| Location |
UWA (Crawley), Singapore |
| Mode |
on-campus |
| Unit Rules |
| Prerequisites: MGMT8501 Organisational Behaviour and any three of MGMT8502 Accounting, MGMT8503 Economic Management and Strategy, MGMT8504 Data Analysis and Decision Making, MGMT8505 International Management, MGMT8506 Ethical Dimensions of Organisations, Management and Leadership, MGMT8530 Managerial Finance, MGMT8550 Marketing Principles |
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| Unit web page |
http://www.business.uwa.edu.au/studentnet
[Some unit web pages are still under construction and will be available in 2010.]
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- The availability of units in Semester 1, 2, etc. was correct at the time of going to press but may be subject to change.
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- Books and other materials wherever listed may be subject to change. Book lists relating to 'Preliminary Reading', 'Recommended Reading' and 'Textbooks' are, in most cases, available at the University Co-operative Bookshop (from early January) and appropriate administrative offices for students to consult. For first-year units the Bookshop will endeavour to make available photocopies of book lists for individual units. Books marked with an asterisk (*) are available in paperback.
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