MGT 709 - Organizational Leadership, 3 credit hours

This course is designed to provide the manager with behavioral science approaches to organizations. It will stress the implications of theoretical concepts and their effect on managerial practice. Topics are examined at the levels of the individual, group and organization. A participative and experiential learning approach is used to examine topics such as leadership, teamwork, global management, communication & conflict management, individual personality, organizational change & development and strategic HR management. Special attention is given to current literature relating to the relevant OB topics and Health Care Management.