MGT 460 ASH Course Material - mgt460dotcom

1. MGT 460 ASH Course Material - mgt460dotcom

2. MGT 460 ASH Course Material • MGT 460 Week 1 DQ 1 Ethical PracticesMGT 460 Week 1 DQ 2 Need for ChangeMGT 460 Week 2 DQ 1 TrainingMGT 460 Week 2 DQ 2 MentoringMGT 460 Week 3 DQ 1 Building TrustMGT 460 Week 3 DQ 2 FeedbackMGT 460 Week 3 Goal-Setting FrameworkMGT 460 Week 4 DQ 1 Efficacy • Ethical Practices. Ethics are the foundation of successful leadership in business and the reputation of a business is impacted by its leaders’ ethical practices. MGT 460 Entire Course MGT 460 Week 1 DQ 1 Ethical Practices

3. MGT 460 ASH Course Material • Need for Change. Discuss a situation (past or present) when a leader refused to change their leadership style or did not recognize a need for change in order to achieve desired results. What were the reasons for the change? What were the results? • Training. Discuss an instance when you identified a weakness in the skill set in an employee (or in yourself ). If you had limited financial resources, where would you look for training to close the gap on these skill sets? How would the success of the training be measured? MGT 460 Week 1 DQ 2 Need for Change MGT 460 Week 2 DQ 1 Training

4. MGT 460 ASH Course Material • Mentoring. In the “Nurturing Leadership” video, Dr. Warren Bennis states “Terrific organizations led by outstanding leaders have leadership at every single level of the organization. • Building Trust. A pet project of top management has been given the green light. You are assigned the task of leading a cross-functional team that includes a 20 year veteran to the company MGT 460 Week 2 DQ 2 Mentoring MGT 460 Week 3 DQ 1 Building Trust

5. MGT 460 ASH Course Material • Feedback. A co-worker has asked four colleagues, including yourself, to complete a 360 degree feedback for them. In the past, you have had problems with this individual’s ability • Goal-Setting Framework. The first of six steps of performance management consists of goal setting, as detailed in Chapter Three. Assume that you work for the Los Angeles Tribune, a large but struggling newspaper publisher with distribution throughout the Los Angeles region. MGT 460 Week 3 DQ 2 Feedback MGT 460 Week 3 Goal-Setting Framework

6. MGT 460 ASH Course Material • Efficacy. Discuss a time when you have been a member of a team that has not performed well. Why wasn’t the team not effective? What role did the leader play in the team’s inability to perform? What steps should have been taken to address the issues? • Empowerment. In Chapter 4, London and London (2007) outline eight steps to creating and leading a high performance team. Assume you are the leader of one of the case studies in this chapter and discuss the method you would take to empower your team. MGT 460 Week 4 DQ 1 Efficacy MGT 460 Week 4 DQ 2 Empowerment

7. MGT 460 ASH Course Material • Leading Organizational Change. As this week’s material points out, we are living in times of immense change. One of the essential tasks of an organization’s leadership is to lead organizations in a way that ensures that the entire organization is committed to the change • Adaptive Leadership. Adaptive work is accomplished by finding a solution to seemingly intractable problems facing leaders; the solution is neither technical, nor obvious. MGT 460 Week 5 DQ 1 Leading Organization Change MGT 460 Week 5 DQ 2 Adaptive Leadership

8. MGT 460 ASH Course Material • This paper will be an application of the leadership practice concepts learned throughout your degree program to a real-world situation. MGT 460 Week 5 Final Paper Leadership challenge resolution

9. MGT 460 ASH Course Material