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LEADING, TRANSFORMATION AND CHANGE

Course
BUSN508 - LEADING, TRANSFORMATION AND CHANGE
Department
Master of Business Administration - English - Master
Course Type
Course
Status
Required
Language
English
Credit
3
ECTS
0
T+P+L
3 + 0 + 0
Course Coordinator(s)
-
Prerequisite
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Keywords
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Course Description

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LEADING, TRANSFORMATION AND CHANGE

Evaluation Tools (Active Term)

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Course outcomes

  1. 01 Identifying basic leadership concepts, skills, and functions (2)
  2. 02 Defining and explaining the basic organization concepts and models [(3+3) 3]
  3. 03 Analyze organizational culture, environment and change (4)
  4. 04 Asses creativity and innovation approaches from the perspective of change (5)Promoting the belief that change is possible
  5. 05 Asses and apply power and politics and conflict within the organization [(5+4) 4,5)
  6. 06 TOTAL SOLO 3,71

Course Syllabus

Week Topic
Week 1 Introduction and Orientation
Week 2 Leadership Theories I
Week 3 Leadership Theories II
Week 4 Organisations and Environments; The Necessity of Change
Week 5 Structure and Organizing
Week 6 Creativity and Innovation I
Week 7 Creativity and Innovation II
Week 8 Mid-Term Exam
Week 9 Organisational Culture and Change
Week 10 Power, Politics and Conflict
Week 11 The Nature and Organisational Change; Standard and Alternative Models
Week 12 Strategies for Change HARD & SOFT SYSTEMS
Week 13 Learning Organizations
Week 14 Some Comments About FUTURE and General Review
Week 15 -

Reference Books & Course Materials

  1. 01 Organizational Change (4th Ed.), Senior and Swailes, PRENTICE HALL
  2. 02 Time for a Change, Larry Stout, DESTINY IMAGE PUBLISHERS
  3. 03 Academic Articles and Notes on the Moodle

Learning Outcomes

  1. L01 Creating a shared urgent need for change SOLO 5
  2. L02 Creating a shared understanding of the reality of change issues SOLO 5
  3. L03 Creating a change vision SOLO 6
  4. L04 Promoting the belief that change is possible SOLO 6
  5. L05 Leading the change transition process SOLO 6

Program Outcomes

  1. Demonstrate mastery of advanced research methodologies (quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods) by critically analyzing literature, identifying research gaps, and designing original studies that contribute to MIS theory and practice.
  2. Conduct and defend an original doctoral dissertation that reflects independent scholarly inquiry, academic rigor, and a significant contribution to the advancement of knowledge in MIS.
  3. Exhibit readiness for thesis monitoring and defense by articulating the philosophical foundations of research paradigms, positioning one's research within these frameworks, and responding to scholarly critique.
  4. Apply ethical principles, academic integrity, and responsible conduct of research in all phases of the research process, including data collection, analysis, reporting, and publication.
  5. Identify and address the social, legal, and ethical implications of information systems research and its applications within organizational and societal contexts.
  6. Employ advanced data science techniques, including statistical modeling, machine learning, and AI-based analytics, to examine complex datasets and extract meaningful insights in MIS research.
  7. Recognize and evaluate emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, big data, blockchain, and the Internet of Things, assessing their transformative impact on organizational processes and digital ecosystems.
  8. Collaborate and lead in interdisciplinary research environments, establishing productive scientific partnerships and managing research projects that integrate diverse academic perspectives.
  9. Publish high-quality research in peer-reviewed journals, present findings at international conferences, and actively engage in academic service such as journal reviewing, conference organizing, and committee participation.
  10. Identify challenges and propose innovative, research-based solutions at the intersection of information systems, technology, and organizational strategy.
  11. Deliver advanced-level MIS courses, supervise graduate research, and nurture academic development through effective mentorship and scholarly teaching.
  12. Develop advanced information systems and decision support systems that align IT capabilities with organizational strategies using systems thinking and innovative design methodologies.

Po-Lo Matrix

LO Average
L01 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1.08
L02 2 1 2 3 1 1 3 3 1 4 0 0 1.75
L03 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0.75
L04 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.42
L05 0 3 3 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 0 0 1.25