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Strategic leadership practice

This unit is about the links between strategic management and leadership, key leadership principles and types and how leadership impacts on organisational strategy

Are you a leader or a manager? How do leaders impact the vision, mission and values of the organisation?

Study Unit Code: 7014V1

Study Unit Group: B

Study Unit Credits: 7


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Assignment Summary

Analyse the differences between strategic leadership and strategic management and assess the balance needed between the two. Discuss leadership principles and strategies and their impact on organisational vision, mission and values. Evaluate different types of leadership with particular focus on transformational, transactional and situational leadership and their impact on organisational strategy.

Upon completion of this CMI unit you will be able to:

  • Understand the relationship between strategic management and leadership.
  • Understand leadership principles that support organisational values.
  • Understand leadership strategies and the impact on organisation direction.

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