Core Module Information
Module title: Leadership, Strategy and Innovation

SCQF level: 11:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: HRM11519
Module leader: Kiri Langmead
School The Business School
Subject area group: Human Resource Management
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2025/6, Trimester 1, Blended,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: Blended
Location of delivery: WORLDWIDE
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Kiri Langmead
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Independent Learning Practical classes and workshops 12 Live Academic Sessions (LAS) will be student-led, comprising of activities and discussion designed to develop your understanding of core theories and concepts, and how these can be applied in practice. Tutorials will provide you with an opportunity to discuss core debate with fellow students, ask questions, and receive feedback from tutors.
Online Guided independent study 188 Guided independent study includes a range of activities and tasks designed to help you to develop the in-depth knowledge and core academic skills needed to meet the module learning outcomes. Details of independent study tasks, including core readings, are provided on Moodle. In addition, independent study time will be used to complete the module assessments.
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Report 50 1~2~3 Week 9 , WORDS= 2000words10mins In this assessment, you will identify a a case study of your choice and produce either a 2000-word report OR a 10-minute recorded presentation including: (1) A critical review and evaluation of analytical techniques used by strategic leaders; (2) An analysis of your chosen company's strategic position; (3) Strategic recommendations, with a focus on how to implement a sustainable strategy.
Essay 50 1~2~3~4 Week 13 , WORDS= 2000 words Assessment 2 requires you to:(1) Answer an essay question (1500 words) focused on current debates in leadership. The essay will require you to engage with key leadership theories and research.(2) Write a short reflection (500 words) that explores (a) how writing the essay has changed you perspective on the role of leaders and on the leader-follower relationship in contemporary organisations; and (b) how knowledge developed through writing the essay will inform or change your leadership practice.
Component 1 subtotal: 50
Component 2 subtotal: 50
Module subtotal: 100
2025/6, Trimester 3, Blended,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: Blended
Location of delivery: WORLDWIDE
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Kiri Langmead
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Online Guided independent study 188 Guided independent study includes a range of activities and tasks designed to help you to develop the in-depth knowledge and core academic skills needed to meet the module learning outcomes. Details of independent study tasks, including core readings, are provided on Moodle. In addition, independent study time will be used to complete the module assessments.
Independent Learning Practical classes and workshops 12 Live Academic Sessions (LAS) will be student-led, comprising of activities and discussion designed to develop your understanding of core theories and concepts, and how these can be applied in practice. Tutorials will provide you with an opportunity to discuss core debate with fellow students, ask questions, and receive feedback from tutors.
Total Study Hours200
Expected Total Study Hours for Module200


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Report 50 1~2~3 Week 9 , WORDS= 2000words10mins In this assessment, you will identify a a case study of your choice and produce either a 2000-word report OR a 10-minute recorded presentation including: (1) A critical review and evaluation of analytical techniques used by strategic leaders; (2) An analysis of your chosen company's strategic position; (3) Strategic recommendations, with a focus on how to implement a sustainable strategy.
Essay 50 1~2~3~4 Week 13 , WORDS= 2000 words Assessment 2 requires you to:(1) Answer an essay question (1500 words) focused on current debates in leadership. The essay will require you to engage with key leadership theories and research.(2) Write a short reflection (500 words) that explores (a) how writing the essay has changed you perspective on the role of leaders and on the leader-follower relationship in contemporary organisations; and (b) how knowledge developed through writing the essay will inform or change your leadership practice.
Component 1 subtotal: 50
Component 2 subtotal: 50
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
HRM11519 Leadership, Strategy and Innovation