BA4228 BUILDING RESILIENCE THROUGH ADAPTIVE LEADERSHIP 
    
       | Course Code: | 
       3124228 | 
    
    
       | METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 
       3(3-0) | 
    
    
       | ECTS Credit: | 
       6.0 | 
    
    
       | Department: | 
       Business Administration | 
    
    
       | Language of Instruction: | 
       English | 
    
    
       | Level of Study: | 
       Undergraduate | 
    
    
       | Course Coordinator: | 
       Assoc.Prof.Dr. ÇAÐRI TOPAL | 
    
    
       | Offered Semester: | 
       Fall or Spring Semesters. | 
    
	
	| Prerequisite: | 
		Set 1: 3122203
	 | 
	| The course set above should be completed before taking
	  BA4228 BUILDING RESILIENCE THROUGH ADAPTIVE LEADERSHIP . | 
Course Content
The course investigates leadership as part of a larger ecosystem. It aims to show the interconnectedness within the system and to explore ways to mobilize the adaptive capasity of an organization/entity to thrive and adopt to changing environments and to effectively respond to recurring and/or novel problems in a more halistic way. This approach helps organizations deal with VUCA-volatility. unknown. complexity and ambiguity-by concentrating on possibilities rather than certainties. This course draws upon systems thinking. theory-u and adaptive leadership and discusses how to put these in use in organizations.