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AHMES04: Developing Leadership in Others

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AHMES04: Developing Leadership in Others

Module code: AHMES04

Module provider: Leadership, Organisations and Behaviour; Henley Business School

Credits: 30

Level: 7

When you'll be taught: Full year

Module convenor: Dr Can Ererdi, email: c.ererdi@henley.ac.uk

Pre-requisite module(s):

Co-requisite module(s):

Pre-requisite or Co-requisite module(s):

Module(s) excluded:

Placement information: na

Academic year: 2024/5

Available to visiting students: No

Talis reading list:

Last updated: 19 November 2024

Overview

Module aims and purpose

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This module is specifically aimed at providing officer students with the capability to develop leadership in others. At the heart of the module is the fundamental belief that leaders are responsible not only for their own leadership but for the development of leadership in their direct reports and other colleagues.Ìý

This module aims to:Ìý

• Develop the capability of individuals to plan, manage and reflect on their individual personal leadership and consider how this can be used to support the leadership development of others.Ìý

• Encourage development of behavioural skills in individuals to increase the effectiveness and appropriateness of their ability to develop leadership in others.Ìý

• Recognise the importance of both developing future leaders as well as developing the leadership of current colleagues.Ìý

• Build an understanding of succession planning and how to address skills deficits in leadership capability and capacityÌýÌý

• Develop an awareness of the ethical, moral and practical issues in relation to developing leadership in others.

• Develop the knowledge and skills necessary to foster effective followership among subordinates

Module learning outcomes

By the end of the module, it is expected that students will be able to demonstrate their ability to:Ìý

1. utilise a range of different theoretical models and approaches to learning and leadership development of others.ÌýÌý

2. leverage a range of techniques for problem-solving, decision-making, and managing feedback in the leadership development of others.Ìý

3. Develop a plan for the leadership development of a colleague.ÌýÌý

4. Recognize the traits of effective followership, such as initiative, critical thinking, and accountability, and apply strategies to cultivate these qualities in their team members.

By the end of the module, the learners should additionally be able to demonstrate the following skills, knowledge, or abilities:

1. Self-reflection on how their support of the leadership development of others, impacts on their own leadership ability.ÌýÌý

2. Conduct critical analysis in order to engage others, assess the context and decide on the most appropriate leadership development interventions.Ìý

3. Strengthen communication skills, including questioning, listening and managing difference and conflict.Ìý

Module content

The key topics covered in the module addresses the aim of enabling students to develop an appreciation and understanding of:Ìý

• The role of the leader in developing the leadership of others.Ìý

• Leadership development - self and others.Ìý

• Learning and leadership of others development models and core theories.Ìý

• Assessing the context of leadership development of others.

• Managing difference and resolving conflict.

• Practical leadership development skills.ÌýÌý

• Followership

• Discussions on the Future of Leadership

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Structure

Teaching and learning methods

The content is delivered asynchronously and on-line in a guided self-study format with directions to associated content, textbooks and journal articles. The module is structured around key readings and other sources, with a series of practical activities for each topic. An on-line tutor will support students as they work through the content. The on-line tutor will ensure students cover the key topics from the syllabus with a range of case material and exercises for group activity and facilitated on-line discussion both synchronous and asynchronous. Ìý

Study hours


ÌýScheduled teaching and learning activities ÌýSemester 1 ÌýSemester 2 ÌýSummer
Lectures 20
Seminars 10
Tutorials
Project Supervision
Demonstrations
Practical classes and workshops
Supervised time in studio / workshop
Scheduled revision sessions
Feedback meetings with staff
Fieldwork
External visits
Work-based learning 20


ÌýSelf-scheduled teaching and learning activities ÌýSemester 1 ÌýSemester 2 ÌýSummer
Directed viewing of video materials/screencasts
Participation in discussion boards/other discussions
Feedback meetings with staff
Other
Other (details)


ÌýPlacement and study abroad ÌýSemester 1 ÌýSemester 2 ÌýSummer
Placement
Study abroad

Please note that the hours listed above are for guidance purposes only.

ÌýIndependent study hours ÌýSemester 1 ÌýSemester 2 ÌýSummer
Independent study hours 250

Please note the independent study hours above are notional numbers of hours; each student will approach studying in different ways. We would advise you to reflect on your learning and the number of hours you are allocating to these tasks.

Semester 1 The hours in this column may include hours during the Christmas holiday period.

Semester 2 The hours in this column may include hours during the Easter holiday period.

Summer The hours in this column will take place during the summer holidays and may be at the start and/or end of the module.

Assessment

Requirements for a pass

Students need to achieve an overall module mark of 50% to pass this module.

Summative assessment

Type of assessment Detail of assessment % contribution towards module mark Size of assessment Submission date Additional information
Written coursework assignment Reflective Essay 100 3000 words

Penalties for late submission of summative assessment

This module is subject to the Penalties for late submission for Postgraduate Flexible programmes policy, which can be found at:

/cqsd/-/media/project/functions/cqsd/documents/qap/penaltiesforlatesubmissionpgflexible.pdf

The Module Convenor will apply the following penalties to work submitted late:

  • where the piece of work is submitted up to one calendar month after the original deadline (or any formally agreed extension to the deadline): 10% of the total marks available for that piece of work will be deducted from the mark;Ìý
  • where the piece of work is submitted more than one calendar month after the original deadline (or any formally agreed extension to the deadline): a mark of zero will be recorded.

You are strongly advised to ensure that coursework is submitted by the relevant deadline. You should note that it is advisable to submit work in an unfinished state rather than to fail to submit any work.

Formative assessment

Formative assessment is any task or activity which creates feedback (or feedforward) for you about your learning, but which does not contribute towards your overall module mark.

Through module forums, students will receive formative assessment and development feedback.
Assessments in AHEP are forward-looking, i.e., individualised feedback is provided for each assessment element, and the Officer students are instructed to apply the feedback they received into the next module’s assignment they are going to take. In addition, the students are able to send their essay plans to the module convenor for formative feedback before submitting their assignments.

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Reassessment

Type of reassessment Detail of reassessment % contribution towards module mark Size of reassessment Submission date Additional information
Written coursework assignment Reflective Essay 100 3000

Additional costs

Item Additional information Cost
Computers and devices with a particular specification
Printing and binding
Required textbooks
Specialist clothing, footwear, or headgear
Specialist equipment or materials
Travel, accommodation, and subsistence

THE INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS MODULE DESCRIPTION DOES NOT FORM ANY PART OF A STUDENT'S CONTRACT.

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