Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

Proposal for a New Course

Course Number & Title: BM631H – Transformational Leadership
L-T-P-C: 2-2-0-4
Course Content / Syllabus:

Leadership for Transformation: What and Why; Western Thoughts (only recently) and Eastern Thoughts ; Bust the leadership myths; Transformational Leader- A one man army case study; Leadership from below � A case study; Leadership � Synthesis of western & eastern thought-strands; Empowering � Self, NGOs, POs, Society; Leadership & Management Styles � Theory, Exercise & Case-study; Qualities in a transformational leader � Concept &Exercise; Roadblocks in transformational change at organizational and individual levels � concepts and exercises; Motivations and characteristics of Transformational Leadership � Theory and 3 case studies; Transformational Leadership dynamics; Transformational Process � Challenges.

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