12/14/06                                                                                                                                             


"Ok. I got it. Leadership is the  ability to figure out which way people are going, then run to get in front of them." 

SCHEDULE BMA505W2004 Mar.-Apr.-May          
Jan.-Feb.

Date Topic Required Reading for this Class Deliverable Due other Other Specific Assignment for this Class Extra Curricular Downloads and Stuff for Class Agenda
Mar.1  

Visit with Lee Bolman HR and Structural Frames

Required  

Intro to Coalition Bargaining Mar. 29

NA

Remember him? Skilling from Enron

Enron Some resources Artifacts of the Culture at Enron and the Latest

Links

Espoused Theories and Theories-in-Use Continued 

OFS Time OFS Status

Mar.8 Spring Break

"Others"

NA How's your study group coming along?
See Making Groups Work
NA NA
Mar.15 Assessment 1
will cover Reframing through the HR frame.

What happens if you miss the assessment.

Key Part III concepts to understand 

Key Part I and II concepts to understand

Remember Coalition Bargaining is  Next Time

NA NA NA NA
Mar.22

 

The Political Frame

 

Read Part Four  Reframing: The Political Frame.

Read The  Coalition Bargaining Exercise

Come fully prepared to begin the exercise promptly at the beginning of class. Bring 10$ you can afford to lose, although you may be able to return some on your investment. Once the exercise begins, it will be too late for you to join in and participate.

I recommend that you don't read Getting to Yes until after the Coalition Bargaining Exercise.

NA

 

 

NA

 

Power Point: The Political Frame

 

Coalition Bargaining
Mar.29  

The Political Frame:  Analysis of Coalition Bargaining

 

 

 

Read Getting to Yes

To find the CB Exercises to view, go here first.  There was  slight difference in the set up for "Leading from the Middle." Left over funds were targeted for a coffee fund for the Executive MBA Program not the charity.

NA Read,  listen to, and think about   what Frost might say about what happened: R. Frost: MENDING WALL "Before I built a wall I'd ask to know What I was walling in and walling out."

MENDING WALL: Real Audio

Synthesis for Class

Key Concepts of the Political Frame

 Coalition Bargaining

 

Apr. 5 The Symbolic Frame  

 

Our exam time is: Mon May 3 8:00-10:00PM

Read Part Five  The Symbolic Frame and Part Six  Improving Leadership Practice, Reframing

Read: Metaphor. Remember you will need to find a good metaphor for your OFS organization.

Look at downloads. 


Getting to Yes  (CB) Paper due

 

Here are resources to help you write your paper Coalition Bargaining and Getting to Yes

 

NA

Power Point:

The Symbolic Frame

Culture

Symbolic Frame

OFS Status

Apr. 12 Putting It All Together NA Final Leadership Paper NA We will evaluate the class against these criteria-- Learning Objectives --and use the formal Bloch School course evaluation to be distributed in class. 

Specific feedback

 
TBA
Apr. 19

 

OFS Presentations Groups 2,3,4
Grp 3 asked to go first.

NA

NA

NA

NA OFS

 Course Evaluation
Apr. 26 OFS Presentations Groups 5,6 NA  

Paper due: OFS

PCD GRP 1 due Apr. 30

OFS Presentations. 
Guidelines

Peer Evaluation 
due. If you do not turn this in, you receive no credit for this part of the course.

R. Frost THE ROAD NOT TAKEN Do you know where you might want to go from here.

Emphasis Area: Leadership and Change in Human Systems

 Course Evaluation

Learning Objectives

SEE YOU AGAIN SOMETIME

Assessment 2

Mon May 3 8:00-10:00PM

 NA  NA  NA  NA  NA  NA
 NA Please don't call or email asking for your grade info. As soon as they are posted, grade can be found here go here: Grades NA NA   NA  NA  NA
Date Topic Required Reading for this Class Deliverable Due other Other Specific Assignment for this Class Extra Curricular Downloads for Class Agenda