Leadership and Organizational Change, 6 credits
Ledarskap och industriellt förändringsarbete, 6 hp
TEIO13
Main field of study
Industrial Engineering and ManagementCourse level
Second cycleCourse type
Programme courseExaminer
Dag SwartlingDirector of studies or equivalent
Dag SwartlingEducation components
Preliminary scheduled hours: 48 hRecommended self-study hours: 112 h
Available for exchange students
YesMain field of study
Industrial Engineering and ManagementCourse level
Second cycleAdvancement level
A1XCourse offered for
- Design and Product Development
- Energy-Environment-Management
- Industrial Engineering and Management - International, M Sc in Engineering
- Industrial Engineering and Management, M Sc in Engineering
- Industrial Engineering and Management, Master's programme
Entry requirements
Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
Prerequisites
Industrial Management, Corporate Organization or corresponding relevant knowledge about general models and theories about organizations.Intended learning outcomes
After the course the student
- is able to describe, discuss and synthesize relevant models and theories about leadership
- is able to analyse and evaluate the role of leadership in a changing, complex and global organisational context
- is able to apply knowledge about leadership and reflect on theories and models of leadership in practical exercises and case studies
Course content
This course focuses on leadership in a modern organizational context. The course covers different leadership behaviors and leadership styles that may be appropriate in different situations. The course also addresses the critical leadership issues associated with cross-functionality, change management, and cultural differences. The course aims to provide participants with a theoretical understanding of leadership, an ethical approach to leadership and practical insight into what it means to be a leader.
Teaching and working methods
The course is based on lectures, seminars, practical exercises, report writing and an oral examination.
Examination
MUN1 | Oral examination | 2.5 credits | U, 3, 4, 5 |
UPG4 | Written assignment and participation | 1.5 credits | U, 3, 4, 5 |
UPG3 | Project assignment | 2 credits | U, 3, 4, 5 |
Grades
Four-grade scale, LiU, U, 3, 4, 5Department
Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utvecklingDirector of Studies or equivalent
Dag SwartlingExaminer
Dag SwartlingCourse website and other links
http://www.iei.liu.se/pie/teio13Education components
Preliminary scheduled hours: 48 hRecommended self-study hours: 112 h
Course literature
Nahavandi, Afsaneh (2009) The Art and Science of Leadership. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall ArtiklarCode | Name | Scope | Grading scale |
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MUN1 | Oral examination | 2.5 credits | U, 3, 4, 5 |
UPG4 | Written assignment and participation | 1.5 credits | U, 3, 4, 5 |
UPG3 | Project assignment | 2 credits | U, 3, 4, 5 |
Regulations (apply to LiU in its entirety)
The university is a government agency whose operations are regulated by legislation and ordinances, which include the Higher Education Act and the Higher Education Ordinance. In addition to legislation and ordinances, operations are subject to several policy documents. The Linköping University rule book collects currently valid decisions of a regulatory nature taken by the university board, the vice-chancellor and faculty/department boards.
LiU’s rule book for education at first-cycle and second-cycle levels is available at http://styrdokument.liu.se/Regelsamling/Innehall/Utbildning_pa_grund-_och_avancerad_niva.
Note: The course matrix might contain more information in Swedish.
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1.1 Knowledge of underlying mathematics and science (G1X level) |
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1.2 Fundamental engineering knowledge (G1X level) |
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1.3 Further knowledge, methods, and tools in one or several subjects in engineering or natural science (G2X level) |
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1.4 Advanced knowledge, methods, and tools in one or several subjects in engineering or natural sciences (A1X level) |
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1.5 Insight into current research and development work |
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2. PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES | ||||||
2.1 Analytical reasoning and problem solving |
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2.2 Experimentation, investigation, and knowledge discovery |
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2.3 System thinking |
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2.4 Attitudes, thought, and learning |
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2.5 Ethics, equity, and other responsibilities |
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3. INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: TEAMWORK AND COMMUNICATION | ||||||
3.1 Teamwork |
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3.2 Communications |
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3.3 Communication in foreign languages |
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4. CONCEIVING, DESIGNING, IMPLEMENTING AND OPERATING SYSTEMS IN THE ENTERPRISE, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXT | ||||||
4.1 External, societal, and environmental context |
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4.2 Enterprise and business context |
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4.3 Conceiving, system engineering and management |
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4.4 Designing |
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4.5 Implementing |
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4.6 Operating |
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5. PLANNING, EXECUTION AND PRESENTATION OF RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS WITH RESPECT TO SCIENTIFIC AND SOCIETAL NEEDS AND REQUIREMENTS | ||||||
5.1 Societal conditions, including economic, social, and ecological aspects of sustainable development for knowledge development |
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5.2 Economic conditions for knowledge development |
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5.3 Identification of needs, structuring and planning of research or development projects |
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5.4 Execution of research or development projects |
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5.5 Presentation and evaluation of research or development projects |
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