Leading Organizations OpenCourseWare: A Free MIT Graduate Study Course on Organizational Leadership

Published Jan 30, 2009

RSS Feed

MIT presents OpenCourseWare 'Leading Organizations', offered to Sloan School of Management MBA students. This course looks at organizational change and behavior and the forces that influence them.

Leading Organizations: Course Specifics

Degree Level Free Audio Video Downloads
Graduate Yes No No Yes

Lectures/Notes Study Materials Tests/Quizzes
No Yes No

Leading Organizations: Course Description

Originally taught by Professor John Van Maanen, this course helps students to become aware of human procedures that are behind change in and behavior of an organization. Students investigate these sociological and psychological occurrences in an organization. The ultimate aim of the course is to help students understand better the forces in play so that they can manage them better. Topics discuss include learning styles, career anchors, systems of reward and incentives and organizational change models.

Course includes text for some lectures and a reading list. To learn more about this exciting topic, please visit Leading Organizations course page.

Featured School Choices:

  • Grand Canyon University

    Grand Canyon University responds quickly to information requests through this site.

    Suggested programs:
    • Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership: Organizational Development - Qualitative Research
    • Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership: Organizational Development - Quantitative Research
    • MBA: Strategic Human Resource Management
    • Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership: Health Care Administration (Qualitative Research)
    • Doctor of Education in Organizational Leadership: Health Care Administration (Quantitative Research)
    More information about Grand Canyon University
  • National University

    National University responds quickly to information requests through this site.

    Suggested programs:
    • DBA - Human Resources Management
    • DBA - Organizational Leadership
    • Doctor of Philosophy Organizational Leadership (PhD-OL)
    • Doctor of Philosophy in Human Resource Management
    • EdD - Organizational Leadership
  • Purdue Global

    Purdue Global responds quickly to information requests through this site.

    Suggested programs:
    • MSM in Organizational Design and Development
    • M.B.A. in Human Resources
    • M.S. in Mgmt - Human Resources
    • Master of Business Administration
    • Master of Science in Nursing - MSN/MBA Dual Degree Option
    More information about Purdue Global
  • Full Sail University

    Full Sail University responds quickly to information requests through this site.

    Suggested programs:
    • Master of Science - Entertainment Business
    More information about Full Sail University
  • Liberty University

    Liberty University responds quickly to information requests through this site.

    Suggested programs:
    • DBA: Human Resources
    • MS: Healthcare Administration: Human Resources
    • MBA: Human Resources
    • PHD: Organization & Management: Entrepreneurship
    • PHD: Organization & Management: Executive Coaching
    More information about Liberty University
  • UMass Global

    UMass Global responds quickly to information requests through this site.

    Suggested programs:
    • MA in Organizational Leadership
    • MS in Human Resources
    • MBA in Business Administration
    • MBA in Business Administration (Accounting)
    • MBA in Business Administration (Bus Intel & Data Analytics)