MSOM 612 - Strategies for Managerial Sustainability - Capstone

(3 hours) Prerequisites: MSOM 601, MSOM 602, MSOM 603, MSOM 604, MSOM 605, MSOM 606, MSOM 607, MSOM 608, MSOM 609, MSOM 610, and MSOM 611. The focus of this course is the role of the leader/manager as a strategist for developing effective, sustainable, and responsible organizational practices. Students will examine organizational sustainability from the perspective of three seminal books on the topic. These sources will provide multiple perspectives to inform responsible strategies of growth, innovation, and change. Emphasis will be placed on how strategic decisions impact organizational sustainability and the lives of the leaders and individuals who work within organizations. The concepts will also be connected to how the student can apply these principles personally. The course utilizes Idea Sharing - Discussion Forums, Concept Application - Short Answer Questions, and Personal Application Journals - Conversations with the Professor.