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Sustainable Leadership (5 cr)

Code: MS00CD67-3002

General information


Enrollment
02.12.2023 - 16.01.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
16.01.2024 - 07.04.2024
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
1 cr
Virtual portion
4 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Engineering and Business
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 35
Degree programmes
Master of Business Administration, Business Development
Teachers
Maarit Laiho
Mervi Varhelahti
Course
MS00CD67
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Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

PRE-assignment will be published in ITS one week before the contact day

contact days
TUE 16.1.2024 at 9 - 16.00
MON 11.3. 2024 at 9 - 16.00

Objective

After completing the course, the student:
• understand the importance of economic, social and ecological sustainability for the organization's operations and one’s own leadership
• is able to reflect on one's own values and analyze the relationship between them and the company's values
• Can anticipate future values and sustainability

Content

• Economic, social and ecological sustainability and their role in leadership,
• Authentic leadership and values
• stakeholder communication

Materials

literature in ITS and self-selected materials

Teaching methods

The course is mainly carried out independently in a reflective diary through analysis and reflection.
The contact days will take the form of collaborative discussions and small group reflection using innovation pedagogy.
There are no other group assignments in addition to the reflections during the contact days.

Exam schedules

no exam

International connections

- sharing and creating knowledge individually and collectively (SECI model)
- learning can be directed according to your own interests and a strong sense of self-direction is a prerequisite for success on the course
- the course examines the economic, social and ecological dimensions of sustainable development from a leadership perspective.

Completion alternatives

Kaikkien oletetaan osallistuvan kahteen lähipäivään.

Student workload

- pre-assignment: a short and thought-provoking test to be done independently
- private learning diary (only seen by teachers), drawing on shared literature/theory, reflections on contact days and personal experiences
- discussions during the contact days

Further information

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