Therefore you will also discuss the global forces that are shaping the competitive arena, the strategic issues associated with global financial markets interest rates, volatility, inflation and how to manage the risks. Global Marketing and Corporate Finance will also be covered and an optional Finance module will be offered in advance of the beginning of the programme, enabling you to refresh your knowledge of financial basics. In times of uncertainty, the leader's role is one of shaping a purpose, creating a shared ambition, instilling organisational values and providing personal meaning. The best leaders galvanise organisations into action. Yet too many individuals in top management teams are diminished by a constant round of meetings and operational requirements.
Leaders understand how to inspire people to find creative ways of enhancing performance.
They encourage and support intrapreneurship throughout the organisation. At the same time, they have strong values, a clear vision and the ability to communicate this vision and to differentiate themselves from others. The SEP's 360-degree survey offers you valuable feedback about your own leadership potential. Based on research into the competencies needed to transform organisations, it will increase your self-awareness and help you to continue to improve your performance as a leader. A number of other survey tools are also used to enhance your own personal understanding, development needs and aspirations for the future.