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

The title of this module includes two areas: Leadership and Strategy. Over the course of the module you will explore both of these areas in the context of Innovation. In the first half of the module you will examine the strategic management process, capabilities, approaches to leadership, and other key factors, which enable an organisation to achieve its strategy and gain a business advantage. In the second half of the module you will turn your attention to contemporary theories of leadership, which explain how leaders relate to their followers, how they inspire and motivate, and how they enable employees to achieve strategic goals within a complex and dynamic organisational context.

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Critically evaluate and apply tools and theories that inform strategic decision making

LO2: Critically review how effective leaders foster innovation in contemporary organisational contexts

LO3: Examine and critically analyse the underlying principles of key leadership theories

LO4: Critically explore the dynamics underpinning the leader-follower relationship in organisations