Course Number: 91-845

Advanced Power and Influence

Units: 6

Building upon the foundation of 91-810, Advanced Topics in Leadership focuses on the emerging requirements facing public and private-sector leaders in the changing world economy. Course readings and case studies focus on the challenges of promoting innovation and creativity in government settings. At the end of the course, students should be able to:

Explain how the requirements for leadership are changing as organizations become more flexible and information-based;
Anticipate and move to correct common causes of leadership failure;
Apply sound principles for leading employees and organizations which place a high premium on creative thought and action;

Design and implement effective programs of innovation and organizational change.

Prerequisites:
91-810 Leadership: Innovation And Organizational Change 6 Credits

Faculty:
David M. Krackhardt