Overview
You'll discover what type of leadership is needed in a world of disruptive technological change and turbulent contexts, how to be influential in this era of social networking, and what is your leadership call to develop your career and to improve the world. You'll gain an appreciation of how leadership is increasingly mediated through social networks and you'll have the possibility to practice leadership within social media such as Twitter and LinkedIn.
You will learn
By the end of the Leadership In A Changing World module at The Open University UK you'll be able to:
- develop your critical thinking, problem solving and storytelling skills
- explain leadership related concepts to different audiences (academic, professional, the general public) and using a wide range of media
- reflect on your own leadership potential and capabilities.
Programme Structure
This module is divided into the following three blocks. Each block will develop a particular key skill: critical thinking; problem solving; and storytelling.
- Block 1: Leadership in turbulent times: You'll focus on the turbulent contexts for contemporary leadership, analysing real life examples related to the future of work
- Block 2: Developing leadership opportunities : In this block you'll focus on the opportunities to develop positive leadership in a changing world, and on your leadership identity by examining the challenges of leading across boundaries and of bringing people together.
- Block 3: Dealing with a collective leadership challenge: You'll focus on the things you need to do in order to feed a practice of leadership.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Business Administration Leadership View 151 other Short Courses in Business Administration in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
This module is an OU level 3 module so some concepts will require previous experience of studying at an undergraduate level.
Tuition Fee
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International
1868 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1868 GBP for the full programme during 6 months. -
National
1868 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1868 GBP for the full programme during 6 months.