University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

27725 Applied Leadership and Strategy

8cp; availability: Executive MBA (C04031) students only
Postgraduate

This subject focuses on issues of leadership and strategic thinking in a global business environment. The subject is experientially grounded and uses both computer-based simulations and outdoor problem-solving and teamwork activities as catalysts for learning. In the course of the two-day residential workshop, students assess business risk through an analysis of industry and competitive conditions in a global context; implement enhanced problem-solving and creative thinking techniques appropriate to workplace environments; think strategically about a company's competitive situation and future prospects; develop and revise strategies in the light of changing conditions; and understand their managerial actions in relation to a deeper understanding of personal strengths and weaknesses.

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $1,186.33
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $3,040.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.167
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

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