MGT 3140 - Leading & Teaming in Business Settings

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Business Majors: Sophomore GPA Requirement and MGT 3100; Non-business Majors: 60 credit hours including MGT 3100, and permission of the Coles College of Business.
Teams are essential in today’s work environments. Various leadership frameworks and tools, such as decision making, project management, and business process analysis and management, and change leadership will be explored and evaluated as well as executive leadership behaviors. Topics will include leading task forces and learning teams, working in and leading virtual teams, skills in leading multiple teams, managing challenging interactions and contention, promoting compelling goals and maintaining focus while eliciting commitment and accountability, reinventing business leadership, and global leadership applications and issues. Emphasis will be on integrating social-enterprise research, skill development, and applications.