Effective leadership in the field of high technologies
Course: Software engineering
Structural unit: Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics
Title
Effective leadership in the field of high technologies
Code
ВК.3.01.03
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
Possess knowledge and skills for successful management and leadership in a technological environment, developing strategic thinking, team building skills and the ability to effectively influence the development of innovative projects
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
missing
Course content
The goal of the discipline is an in-depth study of the key aspects of effective leadership in the field of high technologies, taking into account modern trends and challenges in this field. Within the study of the discipline, the following are considered: creation and development of innovative startups; formation of a favorable working environment and team spirit;
the role of a leader in maintaining and increasing team effectiveness; research on the history of innovation and revolution in the digital sphere; the impact of technological innovations on the development of the industry and the creation of new opportunities; ethics of responsible leadership in the field of high technologies
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Andrew Chen. The Cold Start Problem: How to Start and Scale Network Effects. – Harper Business, December 7, 2021.
2. Anese Cavanaugh. Contagious You: Unlock Your Power to Influence, Lead, and Create the Impact You Want. – McGraw Hill, November 6, 2019.
3. John Doerr, Larry Page. Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs. – Portfolio, April 24, 2018.
4. James Clear. Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones. – Avery, October 16, 2018.
5. Viv Groskop. How to Own the Room: Women and the Art of Brilliant Speaking. – Bantam Press, 1 Nov. 2018.
6. Marty Cagan. Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Silicon Valley Product Group). – Wiley, 2nd edition, December 4, 2017.
7. Patrick Lencioni. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable, 20th Anniversary Edition. – Jossey-Bass, April 11, 2002.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminar classes, practical work, independent work, homework, defense of practical work, exam
Assessment methods and criteria
Semester assessment:
1. Practical work 1 – 10 points/6 points.
2. Practical work 2: – 10 points/6 points.
3. Practical work 3 – 10 points/6 points.
4. Practical work 4 – 10 points/6 points.
5. Practical work 5 – 10 points/6 points.
6. Practical work 6 – 10 points/6 points.
Final evaluation (in the form of an exam):
- the maximum number of points that can be obtained by a student is 40 points;
- form of implementation and types of tasks: written
Language of instruction
ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Yevgen
O.
Demkivsky
Department of Intelligent Software Systems
Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics
Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
Department of Intelligent Software Systems
Faculty of Computer Science and Cybernetics