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Challenges and approaches to leadershipLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: JOH0105Y15S

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

After completing the study unit, students will be able to:
- Analyse their own leadership skills and the related development challenges
- Apply different leadership theories in different work communities and organisations
- Analyse the challenges to service production in changing operating environments
- Apply the principles of strategic leadership in organisations and work communities
- Function ethically in multidisciplinary organisations and networks

Content

- Leading oneself
- Theoretical approaches to leadership, changes in the concept of leadership
- Strategic leadership and ethical principles of leadership
- Service production in changing operating environments
- Leadership in multidisciplinary networks and organisations

Further information

Studies common to all Diak's master's programmes

Enrollment

13.09.2021 - 17.10.2021

Timing

18.01.2022 - 28.02.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

MasterSchool

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Value and Community Based Development of Work
Teachers
  • Anne Määttä
  • Reija Paananen
  • Arja Koski
Groups
  • Y51sosay

Objective

After completing the study unit, students will be able to:
- Analyse their own leadership skills and the related development challenges
- Apply different leadership theories in different work communities and organisations
- Analyse the challenges to service production in changing operating environments
- Apply the principles of strategic leadership in organisations and work communities
- Function ethically in multidisciplinary organisations and networks

Content

- Leading oneself
- Theoretical approaches to leadership, changes in the concept of leadership
- Strategic leadership and ethical principles of leadership
- Service production in changing operating environments
- Leadership in multidisciplinary networks and organisations

Teaching methods

Online studies
Time bound guidance
Individual learning
Team work

Location and time

Online studies 18.1. - 28.2.2022

Time bound guidance:
18.1. at 3 pm - 4 pm (EET)
1.2. at 3 pm - 4 pm (EET)
28.2. at 3 pm 5 pm (EET)

Materials

To be added

International connections

The course is available for international students.

Student workload

5 credits (133 hours)

Content scheduling

18.1.- 31.1.2022
1. Orientation 18.1. at 3 pm - 4 pm (EET)
2.Individual learning and assignment
- Collaborative leadership in complex, social and health care fields and diverse leadership structures
- Self-leadership, self-organization, collaboration, resilient and innovative work culture in interdisciplinary teams, organizations and networks
- Ethical leadership and coaching leadership style in diverse development processes
- Technological and digital solutions when leading collaboration and professional development in teams, organizations and networks,

3. Guidance 1.2.2022 at 3 pm - 4 pm (EET)

4. Dialogical negotiation groups 28.2. at 3 pm - 5 pm (EET)

- Collaborative leadership focusing on mutual trust, dialogue and collective goals in relationships and results

Further information

Studies common to all Diak's master's programmes

Evaluation scale

0-5