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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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
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3 quizzes
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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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Instructor
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.
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