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Management and LeadershipLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: KLI1263

Credits

3 op

Objective

Students get familiar with the environment of management, management models, managerial duties, leadership styles, communicating, motivating and rewarding, the principles of organising communities and organisational behavior.

Enrollment

19.11.2021 - 14.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 27.02.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Contact teaching, 66 % Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

10 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
  • Pekka Mytty
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLPRIB20S
  • LLPREX22KIB
Small groups
  • Luennot 1

Learning outcomes

Students get familiar with the environment of management, management models, managerial duties, leadership styles, communicating, motivating and rewarding, the principles of organising communities and organisational behavior.

Implementation and methods of teaching

Management: Lectures in the beginning. Online assignments on Moodle after the first week.

Learning material and recommended literature

Materials provided by the teacher on Moodle

Exam retakes

No exam.

Contents

The environment of management, management models, managerial duties. Leadership styles. Communicating, motivating and rewarding. The principles of organising communities. Organisational behavior.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Business Operations or similar course on the Basics of Business required.

Assessment criteria

Acceptable submission of assignments.

Assessment scale

1-5

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

1: The student has a limited understanding of the tasks and requirements of managerial duties. The student is hardly ready to become a manager or foreman for the time being nor has enough expertise in managing demanding things or leading people in an organisation. There are many mistakes/shortcomings and/or a significant part of the text has clearly been quoted and no list of references can be found.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

3: The student has some understanding of the tasks and requirements of managerial duties. The student has shown some talent and initiative to independently acquire information needed in demanding tasks of most organizations.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

5: The student has good understanding of the tasks and requirements of managerial duties. The student has clearly shown the independence and initiative needed in demanding work positions in most organizations. Most of the assignments have been written according to the writing instructions given in LAB UAS thesis writing guidelines.