Course # 37411 Section Number 1 Day(s) W Time(s) 9:00am-11:50am Term Winter 2025 Course Instructor John Burrows Syllabus Syllabus 9/5/23 More than ever before, the central role of a leader is to formulate objectives, organize to achieve those objectives, and convey such in a form attractive to employees and other stakeholders, whether investors, donors, customers, partners, or politicians. The leader and leadership team have point responsibility, but middle managers too are expected to play a role, and most certainly expected to shape their personal business responsibilities to broad organizational strategy. Leaders are less often trained to perform these responsibilities than they are simply expected to meet them. This course is about bringing people together to create and deliver value. It is about identifying opportunities, mobilizing resources around opportunities, and organizing to deliver on opportunities. In short: this course is about getting things done. This course will use business case and simulation material. These course materials will be provided for all students through an additional course fee assessed. The current course fee for this course is $50.00. Notes This course will use business case and simulation material. These course materials will be provided for all students through an additional course fee. The fee for this course is $50.00. Quarter Title Instructor Day(s) Time(s) Syllabus Spring 2024 Management Matters: Leadership, Strategy, and Getting Things Done John Burrows Tuesday 9:30am-12:20pm Syllabus Spring 2024 Management Matters: Leadership, Strategy, and Getting Things Done John Burrows Tuesday 2:00pm-4:50pm Syllabus Recent News More news Affordable Care Act Led to Parents Staying in Jobs Longer, Study Finds Tue., July 16, 2024 Harris Voices: Amilcar Guzman, CLA'24, on an Education Inside and Outside the Classroom Mon., July 15, 2024 What's the Right Amount of Repression? UChicago Scholars Explore the Dictator's Dilemma Mon., July 15, 2024 Upcoming Events More events Get to Know Harris! A Virtual Information Session Wed., July 17, 2024 | 12:00 PM Civic Leadership Academy 2025 Virtual Information Session Thu., July 18, 2024 | 12:00 PM Virtual Event Chicago, IL 60637 United States Harris Campus Visit Thu., July 25, 2024 | 10:00 AM Keller Center 1307 E 60th St Chicago, IL 60637 United States
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