Women in Business Leadership

(3 Credits)

This course explores the issues of women in management with a focus on the barriers and success factors that enable women to achieve their maximum potential as business leaders It also explores the strategies that organizations can undertake to develop a more diverse and creative pool of leadership talent It analyzes the historical ethical and legal implications inherent in the exclusion of women from power positions reviews empirical and anecdotal data involving women in corporate leadership and uses 8220reallife8221 experiences of successful women executives to create a broader appreciation of the benefits of advancing women in business