Module 25008: Selected Media Topics III -
'
Leadership in Media Companies' (WS '08/'09)

O. M. Triebel

Wahlpflichtveranstaltung, 4 SWS, 6 LP

Fridays, 12:30-17:30 Uhr, dates see below

Location: HS XXIII WiSo-Building

Start: 31.10.'08

Held in English

Overview

This course provides theoretical concepts and practical approaches to leadership and management development topics and discusses them based on concrete practical examples from the media industry.

Management development is introduced as strategic instrument of the CEO. In the course, we analyze and discuss whether and how leadership capabilities can be 'taught' and which competencies leadership in and management of media companies require.

Student should be prepared to apply philosophical, sociological, and psychological concepts to issues such as changes in intention and behavior of employees in the course of change and transformation processes as concrete challenges in todays media companies.

 

Dates

31.10., 07.11., 28.11., 12.12, all '08 and 23.01., 30.01.'09, always 12:30-17:30 o'clock.
To achieve the 'Leistungspunkte', students must attend all but one 90-minute sessions. Including all grades, students must achieve an average of 4,0 or better.

 

Assignments

The assignments are structured as follows:

 

Literature
Course reading will be announced

 

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