Global leadership in the pharmaceutical sciences

This unit has been designed to stimulate your thinking about leadership within the pharmaceutical sciences and to foster a sense of responsibility for your personal and professional development. The unit will expose you to various constructs of thinking surrounding leadership, including principles and practices of leaders. It will also explore ethics as it pertains to leadership and business principles within the pharmaceutical industry and discuss different methods to handle employees within the workplace. The unit is intended to challenge you to reflect on the complexities surrounding leadership and leading others, as well as what is motivating you to lead in the pharmaceutical science and global medicines development context. Each class session, the assigned activities, and the assessments require your preparation and thoughtful engagement.