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MAN 668: Leader­ship in Organizations

Contents
Important interrelations­hips and conditions for successful leader­ship are explained and discussed using selected theories and models.
Several parameters and elements of organizational behavior for employee leader­ship, such as psychological contracts, trust, envy, extreme careerism, or moral courage, are addressed.

Learning outcomes
Students understand important interrelations­hips of the leader­ship process in organizations.
They can classify the conditions of organizational behavior for leader­ship.
Students are able to identify and explain important influencing factors and effects of organizational behavior within the framework of their project tasks using empirical studies and theory-based models.
Students can design a lecture of their project task that is tailored to the target audience and implement it using appropriate teaching methods (e.g., interactive teaching conversation, case study, discussion).

Necessary prerequisites

Recommended prerequisites
MAN 645 Leader­ship and Motivation

Forms of teaching and learningContact hoursIndependent study time
Lecture2 SWS9 SWS
ECTS credits4
Graded yes
Workload120h
LanguageEnglish
Form of assessmentSchriftliche Klausur (50 %) und mündliche Präsentation (50%)
Restricted admissionyes
Further informationPortal2
Performing lecturer
Prof. Dr. Peter Finzer
Frequency of offeringFall semester
Duration of module 1 semester
Range of applicationM.Sc. MMM, M.Sc. WiPäd, M.Sc. VWL, M.Sc. Wirt. Inf.
Preliminary course worktbd
LiteratureLuthans, Fred, Brett C. Luthans, and Kyle W. Luthans. Organizational behavior: An evidence-based approach
Course outlineStructural, personal, and ideological levels of leader­ship
Success parameters of leader­ship
In-depth study of selected leader­ship theories and models
The influence of selected parameters such as psychological contracts, trust, envy, extreme careerism, or moral courage on the eader­ship process.