IMI519 Embedding Strategic Leadership (8)

CSU Discipline Area: Unallocated to a CSU Discipline code (OTHER)

Duration: One session

Abstract:

Multi-business unit organisations present many leadership challenges that are different to those found in single business unit organisations. Relevant leadership strategies for such organisations, given an organic view of the organisation, will be addressed. The organisational processes and structures necessary to sustain a strategic perspective in an increasingly turbulent context are considered. The subject seeks to provide psychological insights facilitating embedding a strategic perspective within organisations. Future strategic leadership issues, their consequences, and possible responses are identified.

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No offerings have been identified for this subject in 2013.Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details prior to contacting their course coordinator: IMI519

Where differences exist between the handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.

Enrolment restrictions:

Restricted to CSU postgraduate students enrolled through The IMIA Centre for Strategic Business Studies.

Objectives:

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:

- Understand the leadership challenges associated with multi-business unit organisations
- Understand the organisational processes and structures necessary to sustain a strategic perspective
- Understand how to apply insights from psychology to facilitate the organisational embedding of a strategic perspective
- Understand the nature of future leadership issues and relevant responses

Syllabus:

The subject will cover the following topics:

- Strategic leadership in multi-business unit organisations - Sustaining a strategic perspective - Psychology of strategy - Future strategic leadership issues

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