Dispersed Workforce Characteristics, Environments, and Issues   [Archived Catalog]
2017-2018 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Summer Addendum
   

MAM 8003 - Dispersed Workforce Characteristics, Environments, and Issues


Managing a global workforce requires a wide variety of leadership qualities and talent management skills including the ability to identify, understand, analyze, and address complex workplace issues from a social systems perspective. It also involves developing a cosmopolitan mindset and understanding how world issues impact the organization's operations and workplace dynamics. This course examines the core characteristics of a global workforce and the complex business, political, economic and social issues that managers routinely face while developing students' leadership and managerial skills in creatively resolving challenging workplace situations in an ethical and sustainable manner. 3 credit(s)