Course 2017-2018 a.y.
20172 - SEMINAR ON COLLABORATIVE COMPETENCES
IM
Department of Management and Technology
Course taught in English
Course Objectives
Leveraging on an interactive and experiential approach, the workshop wants to develop the following competences
- Recognize the opportuntities and traps of team work.
- Understand and manage group dynamics.
- Acknowledge and manage differences in working styles.
- Develop the competencies for working with people from different cultures and backgrounds.
Course Content Summary
The seminar focuses on important elements of managerial competence, including understanding, leading and working effectively in teams. The main topics can be summarized as follows
- Team dynamics and team building.
- Team leadership and problem solving technique.
- (Self) assessment of working styles.
- Cultural and political sensitivity in communication.
Detailed Description of Assessment Methods
To receive credits for this seminar, attendance for the full two days duration is mandatory (attendance is recorded throughout the program). Students who miss more than a half day of the seminar have to retake the entire seminar in the subsequent year.
There is no final exam. The credits are obtained by attending the seminar.
Textbooks
Preparation materials are communicated at the beginning of the course.
Last change 16/05/2017 14:06