Syllabus
Lectures:
Leading in the sports environment
Interactional leadership framework
Sport culture, innovation and diversity
Leading others
Using power and influence
Ethics and values in leadership
Motivation, satisfaction and performance
Seminars:
Developing as a leader
GAP analysis
Leadership styles
Skills for developing others
Organizing and delegating work
Leading with values
Using contingency theories in leadership
Annotation
This course provides application for developing the skills necessary to be an effective and efficient leader regarding communication, motivation and corporate decision making. The role of human resources and leadership theory in an atmosphere of complexity and multi-culturalism is explored.
Current issues and challenges in sport from a leadership and managerial perspective are discussed.