Managerial Effectiveness

3 credits · Fuqua School of Business

Provides an introduction to the study of the behavior of individuals and groups within organized settings. The relationship of organizations to their environments is also examined. Emphasis is given to managerial strategies which enhance organizational effectiveness. Topics include leadership, motivation and reward systems, decision making, power and politics, conflict management, and organization structure and design. A mixture of lectures, cases, and experimental exercises is used to develop managerial skills. This course is for Global Executive MBA students.