SEM 644 - Public Sector Leadership

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Faculty of Business

Nearly all research on leadership has focused on the private sector. This course will concentrate on the unique features of leadership in the public and non-profit sectors. The course will examine the senior management structures in the different orders of government but the focus will be transformative leadership in areas of current policy interest including examples from environment, health, education, and social services. Prerequisite: SEM 652.