UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

MGI5928 Strategic leadership

Faculty of Business and Economics

MGI5928 Strategic leadership is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics. It isn't offered in 2024. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2024
Other periods
Indonesia
Assessment
No exam
1 task
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2024 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before MGI5928

Prohibitions

You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.

After MGI5928

No unit lists MGI5928 as a prerequisite in the 2024 handbook.

Enrolment rules

You must be enrolled in course A6033, C6009, C6010, F6006, M6041, B5006 or B6027 to undertake this unit.

Equivalent units

The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.

Overview

This unit will critically evaluate the dynamic nature of strategy making and strategic leadership. You will become familiar with key strategic concepts and frameworks to analyse organisational strategy, and understand the importance of strategic thinking in leadership development. You will learn the principles of analysing industry dynamics and strategic responses to competitive challenges in order to improve organisational performance. Using the understanding of strategy and leadership principles you will learn to develop strategic leader competence while assessing the impact of culture and gender on leadership style and advancement. You will also appreciate that strategy making and organisational leadership aren't top down processes, they are both top down and bottom up.

Offerings in 2024

Teaching periodCampusMode
Monash Indonesia term 1IndonesiaOn campus
Monash Indonesia term 3IndonesiaOn campus

Assessment

  • Within semester assessment
    100%

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    critically analyse the strategic nature of organisational leadership

  2. 2

    develop an understanding of strategy and leadership as dynamic processes

  3. 3

    analyse the role of strategic decisions in a range of contexts and understand approaches to addressing strategic decision-making challenges

  4. 4

    develop creative solutions to challenges associated with industry dynamics when responding to competitive challenges, and improving organisational performance.

Workload and teaching

  • Teaching approachActive learning

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. You are expected to complete all pre-class activities prior to your scheduled class, and post-class activities should be completed after your scheduled class. Learning activities may include a combination of teacher directed, peer directed and online engagement activities.

This unit engages you in actively applying your knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Professor Edward Buckingham
Ivan Butar

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for MGI5928?

MGI5928 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is MGI5928 offered?

MGI5928 has no offerings listed in the 2024 handbook.

How much work is MGI5928?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does MGI5928 have an exam?

No. MGI5928 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
5
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
2021202220232024202520262027