ABA 110. Leadership and Organizational Management

Four credits

This course takes an interdisciplinary approach combining the major theories of management and organizational behavior. The theories and practices of planning, organizing, controlling and leading the organization are incorporated into a behavioral approach including ethical decisionmaking. Understanding of individual, formal, and informal group behavior; macro- and microorganizational structures, motivation and leadership theories, group influences, conflicts, decision-making, communication, with emphasis on behavioral science applications in developing organizational effectiveness are explored with an emphasis on the global business environment. Prerequisite: ABA 100.