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Explore Management through Metaphor and Music

Discover management concepts via metaphor & music. Innovative course blends theory with creative approaches.

Discover management concepts via metaphor & music. Innovative course blends theory with creative approaches.

Dive into this innovative course exploring management and organizational concepts through the lens of metaphor and music. You'll examine core theories, contemporary challenges, and the lived experience of work using creative approaches. Develop skills in research, analysis, and creative writing while gaining fresh insights into management, work design, motivation, and leadership. The highly interactive format encourages sharing ideas and engaging in discussions. By the end, you'll have a deeper understanding of management and organizations, plus practical ideas to apply in your own work life.

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Explore Management through Metaphor and Music

This course includes

17 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

What you'll learn

  • Understand core management and organizational concepts through metaphor and music

  • Analyze contemporary management challenges using creative approaches

  • Develop skills in research, creative writing, and critical thinking

  • Explore the impact of music on workplace motivation and productivity

  • Gain insights into various management and leadership styles

  • Understand the lived experience of work from multiple perspectives

Skills you'll gain

Management concepts
Organizational metaphors
Work design
Motivation
Employee voice
Career development
Leadership styles
Creative analysis

This course includes:

0.4 Hours PreRecorded video

3 quizzes

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FullTime access

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There are 3 modules in this course

This course offers a unique exploration of management and organizational concepts through the innovative use of metaphors and music. Students will delve into core managerial theories, contemporary workplace challenges, and the lived experiences of workers using creative analytical approaches. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics including organizational design, motivation, productivity, employee voice, career development, and leadership styles. Through interactive exercises, students will develop their own organizational metaphors, compose company songs, create motivational playlists, and engage in creative writing projects. This approach not only enhances understanding of management principles but also develops skills in research, analysis, and creative thinking that can be applied directly to real-world work situations.

Introduction to management, metaphor and music

Module 1 · 6 Hours to complete

Management, metaphor, music and the lived experience of work

Module 2 · 6 Hours to complete

Music, motivation, metaphor and management maestros

Module 3 · 5 Hours to complete

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Dr Amal El-Sawad
Dr Amal El-Sawad

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5,503 Students

3 Courses

Innovator in HR Management and Creative Learning at Royal Holloway, University of London

Dr. Amal El-Sawad is a Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management and Organisation Studies at Royal Holloway, University of London. She is also the Founder and Director of Exit Stage Write Ltd., a start-up focused on developing innovative learning and development programs inspired by theatre and the creative arts. Dr. El-Sawad specializes in integrating creative approaches into business education, having authored a course on Coursera titled "Explore Management Concepts through Metaphor and Music." Her work has been recognized with awards for innovation in curriculum design, and she has experience in both public and private sectors, including a role at IBM UK.

Explore Management through Metaphor and Music

This course includes

17 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Beginner Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

2,435

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