Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
Liverpool Business School
Learning Methods
Lecture
Seminar
Module Offerings
4005SSLN-SEP-MTP
Aims
This module aims to provide an introduction to management and leadership theory with particular reference to tourism. It aims to develop management and leadership skills in students, which they can apply in employment or in practical elements of their degree.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Describe the theory and practice of management, with contextualised reference to the tourism industry.
2.
Reflect on the theory and practice of leadership as applicable to tourism organisations.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Definitions of management and the evolution of management thinking. Management roles and functions. Theory of business and management processes including business planning, strategic management, and financial management. The theory and practice of service management. Definitions of leadership and the evolution of leadership theory. The importance of leadership for tourism organisations.
Module Overview:
This module provides you with an introduction to management and leadership theory with particular reference to tourism. It aims to develop your management and leadership skills, which you can then apply in employment or practical elements of your degree.
This module provides you with an introduction to management and leadership theory with particular reference to tourism. It aims to develop your management and leadership skills, which you can then apply in employment or practical elements of your degree.