Leadership in Organizations (HOSP 4460)

This course provides students with the tools needed to solve organizational problems and influence the actions of individuals, groups and organizations. It prepares managers to understand how to best organize and motivate the human capital of a firm, manage social networks and alliances, and execute strategic change in the hospitality sector. Students will interact with guest speakers, plan and lead seminar discussions and produce and present a project about workplace issues.

This course is part of the full-time Bachelor of Hospitality Management program.
Course code: HOSP 4460
Credits: 3.0
Length: 45.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=HOSP&number=4460

Schedule

HOSP 4460 schedule for programs:

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location Instructor
42314January 6, 2025
to April 25, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Downtown Campus
Barnes, Laurie

Additional Information

  • Introduction: The Nature of Leadership
  • Nature of Managerial Work
  • Effective Leadership Behavior
  • Leading Change and Innovation
  • Participative Leadership and Empowerment
  • Leadership Traits and Skills
  • Power and Influence Tactics
  • Dyadic Relations and Followers
  • Leadership in Teams and Decision Groups
  • Charismatic and Transformational Leadership
  • Ethical, Servant and Authentic Leadership
  • Cross-Cultural Leadership and Diversity
  • Developing Leadership Skills
  • Wise Decision Making
  • Ethics in Management
  • Lead Formal and Informal Meetings

To learn more about the PLAR pathways for this course review the Bachelor of Hospitality Management Program Content Guide.

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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