OLP 6440 - Organizational Effectiveness and Learning


This is an online course that examines the role of learning as a primary element of effective organizations. Students study the systems, models, and characteristics of effective organizations and the influence of dialog and learning. Special attention is given to the study of organizations as adaptive systems that encompass multiple diverse elements (racial, ethnic, gender, generational, physical), and the roles of leaders, individuals, and teams in harnessing these diverse employees to improve organizational effectiveness. Major topics of the course include contrasting models of organizational learning, strategy, and leadership.

Credits: 3 hours

Notes: Open to Graduate students only.
When Offered: Summer


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