LEAD 410 - Ethical Leadership

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

LEADERSHIP

Description:

This course incorporates organizational studies an ethical leadership challenges; includes exploration of leadership challenges within multinational organization. Students will examine the codes of ethics found in various organizational environments, consider the complexity of multinational organizational and cultural expectations, and the impact of moral values on decisions in the organization with emphasis on the ethical dilemmas that leaders and followers face-including political, legal, social, and environmental issues. Course Objectives Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: (1) Describe ethical and unethical leadership processes (2) Define and articulate their individual/personal ethic; identify and examine contextual challenges within the workplace and the community (3) Identify and articulate the ethical challenges leaders face in the decision making process within an organization (4) Explore professional ethics- the ethical standards detailed by professional organizations and the expectations of practice with in those domains (5) Research intercultural/cross cultural ethical expectations, identify the indigenous 'voice' in the expectation and definition of ethical behavior and ethical leadership/leader (6) Examine and articulate the impact of cultural expectations when practicing in multinational organizations; articulate how the individual may adjust/ adapt behavior to needs of constituents (7) Create a personal mission, vision, value statement; articulate a personal definition of ethical leadership to carry forward (8) Demonstrate proficiency in academic writing skills, adherence to APA standards and oral presentation skills

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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