Innovation and Virtual Leadership - Detailansicht

The course Innovation and Virtual Leadership will commence on Monday, 21.10.2024, 16:00 - 17:30 and will be delivered virtually through Big Blue Button.

The course concentrates on how to become a leader who can create innovative management solutions in the digital era in which technology pushes people into the virtual working environment. This is a challenging responsibility of all leaders to lead teams through the screen with some distinctive tools and techniques.

The course addresses the following key topics:

• What is leadership?
• Difference Between Invention and Innovation
• Types of Innovation
• Innovator's DNA
• Designing the Hybrid Office
• How to Succeed Quickly in a New Role
• The Project Economy has Arrived
• How to Develop Your Leadership Style
• How Apple is Organized for Innovation

1. Course Script

2. Recommended Literature:

• Lojeski, K. S., & Reilly, R. R. (2008). Uniting the virtual workforce: Transforming leadership and innovation in the globally integrated enterprise (Vol. 2). John Wiley & Sons.
• Schmidt, G. B. (2014). Virtual leadership: An important leadership context. Industrial and Organizational Psychology, 7(2), 182-187.
• Thambusamy, R. X., & Bekiroullar, Z. (2020). Virtual leadership in small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic: Challenges and possibilities. The European Journal of Social & Behavioural Sciences.

Portfolio Exam:

• Leadership Project and Presentation
• Classroom Assignments