Responsible LeadershipLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: SBD25LL02
Credits
5 op
Objective
The student
• Can evaluate critically leadership theories and apply them in practice.
• Can identify challenges in leadership.
• Knows how to investigate corporate social responsibility as ethical guideline for leadership in business, societal and cultural environments.
• Can align a coaching approach in leadership.
• Develops an ability for strategic overviews.
Content
• Leadership theories
• Ethics and responsibility in leadership
• Strategies
• Coaching leadership
Qualifications
No prerequisites
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
• The students recognise basic leadership theories.
• The students demonstrate a basic understanding of ethical principles but struggles to apply them consistently in real-world scenarios.
• The student understands what corporate social responsible and coaching leadership are
• The student recognises strategic leadership
Assessment criteria, good (3)
• The students can explain basic leadership theories and identify their key components.
• The students demonstrate a clear understanding of ethical principles and can apply them in simple, hypothetical scenarios.
• The students can describe corporate social responsible and coaching leadership and provide examples of how it can be applied in various situations.
• The students can identify strategic leadership traits and discuss their importance in achieving long-term goals.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
• The students can compare different leadership theories, discussing their strengths and weaknesses.
• The students demonstrate a thorough understanding of ethical principles and can apply them consistently in both hypothetical and real-world scenarios.
• The students can analyse the effectiveness of corporate social responsible and coaching leadership in different contexts and suggest improvements.
• The students can evaluate strategic leadership approaches and develop strategies for implementing them in complex situations.
Enrollment
01.08.2025 - 10.11.2025
Timing
11.11.2025 - 11.12.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- English
Teachers
- Eva Holmberg
Groups
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KL25H-ÅKommunikationsledning, 2025
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SBD25F-ÅSustainable Business Design, 2025, full-time
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SBD25P-ÅSustainable Business Design, 2025, part-time
Objective
The student
• Can evaluate critically leadership theories and apply them in practice.
• Can identify challenges in leadership.
• Knows how to investigate corporate social responsibility as ethical guideline for leadership in business, societal and cultural environments.
• Can align a coaching approach in leadership.
• Develops an ability for strategic overviews.
Content
• Leadership theories
• Ethics and responsibility in leadership
• Strategies
• Coaching leadership
Teaching methods
Lessons, discussions, case studies, scenarios, and development project, flipped learning
Completion alternatives
Independent or online studies to be agreed with the teacher
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
• The students recognise basic leadership theories.
• The students demonstrate a basic understanding of ethical principles but struggles to apply them consistently in real-world scenarios.
• The student understands what corporate social responsible and coaching leadership are
• The student recognises strategic leadership
Assessment criteria, good (3)
• The students can explain basic leadership theories and identify their key components.
• The students demonstrate a clear understanding of ethical principles and can apply them in simple, hypothetical scenarios.
• The students can describe corporate social responsible and coaching leadership and provide examples of how it can be applied in various situations.
• The students can identify strategic leadership traits and discuss their importance in achieving long-term goals.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
• The students can compare different leadership theories, discussing their strengths and weaknesses.
• The students demonstrate a thorough understanding of ethical principles and can apply them consistently in both hypothetical and real-world scenarios.
• The students can analyse the effectiveness of corporate social responsible and coaching leadership in different contexts and suggest improvements.
• The students can evaluate strategic leadership approaches and develop strategies for implementing them in complex situations.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
Grade 1
• The students recognise basic leadership theories.
• The students demonstrate a basic understanding of ethical principles but struggles to apply them consistently in real-world scenarios.
• The student understands what corporate social responsible and coaching leadership are
• The student recognises strategic leadership
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
• The students can explain basic leadership theories and identify their key components.
• The students demonstrate a clear understanding of ethical principles and can apply them in simple, hypothetical scenarios.
• The students can describe corporate social responsible and coaching leadership and provide examples of how it can be applied in various situations.
• The students can identify strategic leadership traits and discuss their importance in achieving long-term goals.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Grade 5
• The students can compare different leadership theories, discussing their strengths and weaknesses.
• The students demonstrate a thorough understanding of ethical principles and can apply them consistently in both hypothetical and real-world scenarios.
• The students can analyse the effectiveness of corporate social responsible and coaching leadership in different contexts and suggest improvements.
• The students can evaluate strategic leadership approaches and develop strategies for implementing them in complex situations.
Qualifications
No prerequisites