Ethical Leadership MBA Program

Ethical Leadership in business is has become a big focus in the media over the last decade. With the explosion of viral news sources unethical business leaders are constantly being exposed. This new phenomenon gives way to a new segment in the business education field that gives students a leg up in the world of business leadership. The Marist College Ethical Leadership MBA program is an AACSB-accredited Master's degree that allows students to learn the basic tenants of leadership and ethical decision-making in a business role. Through our 100% online program students will learn to apply ethical tactics and concepts throughout their lives and future leadership career. The goal of the Ethical Leadership program is to prepare students to be effective leaders and to solve the challenges of the ethical dilemmas they will face in their careers. MBA in Ethical Leadership Program Online Courses: 654 Managing Organizational Change The Managing Organizational Change Ethical Leadership Master's degree online course is designed to build skills that will help students effectively manage change within an organization. Throughout the duration of the course particular attention will be given to enhancing each students ability to analyze situations of change, plan and implement appropriate actions for change, and learn from personal experiences and the experiences of others regarding change. Pre-requisites: All MBA Foundation Courses 684 Leadership, Power and Influence The Leadership, Power and Influence online course will examine the theory and practice of leadership in organizations. Traditional and modern theories of leadership will be explored, as well as the practical application of these theories in the workplace. In addition to covering the traditional concepts of leadership in organizations, this course will take an in-depth look at the power and influence a leader has over the organization and its members. Pre-requisites: All MBA Foundation Courses; MBA 654 685 Negotiations and Conflict Management Through the Negotiations and Conflict Management Ethical Leadership course, graduate students are introduced to the theory and practice of interpersonal bargaining. This Ethical Leadership online course will examine different types of bargaining strategies, negotiations, communications, power, persuasion, ethics, and international dimensions of bargaining. The pedagogical approach will largely be through experiential learning exercises based on weekly readings. Evaluations of student efforts will be based upon self-reflection, self-assessment, and personal portfolio construction, as well as in-class performance in negotiating sessions and debriefing discussions. Pre-requisite: All MBA Foundation Courses: MBA 654 688 Ethical Management of Organizations Ethical Leadership program MBA students will be introduced to the basic concepts of ethics through Ethical Management of Organizations course. Students will examine ethical frameworks as they relate to business, the environment, the consumer, and individuals within an organization. Ethical Leadership concentration students will also learn to apply these frameworks to real-life case studies using moral decision-making techniques. The online class will offer students practical tools to help them recognize and address challenging ethical decisions. Pre-requisite: All MBA Foundation Courses: MBA 654 100% Online MBA Ethical Leadership Program Marist College's MBA in Ethical Leadership program is an accredited, 100% online graduate degree program offered virtually from the Poughkeepsie, NY campus.

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