MOL 6700 Innovation & Crisis Leadership

Crisis leadership and innovation are integral to an organization's ability to survive and thrive in today's global environment.  This course provides students with an understanding of crisis control, innovation and adaptability functions in organizations and business.  Students will learn how to cultivate creativity, innovation and crisis adaptability in themselves, others, and the organizations in which they live and work.  Students will also explore how and why innovations succeed or fail.  Students will draw insights from the most innovative and successful organizations and explore their approaches to handling unpredictable critical situations.  Theoretical conceptualizations of creativity, innovation and adaptability, as well as practical applications of crisis leadership and adaptability will be explored.