Information about GLMThe Global Leadership & Team Decision Making Minor is a collaboration between the Shelton Leadership Center and NC State European Center in Prague. The Global Leadership and Team Decision-Making minor is a 15-hour minor that is designed for students who seek to gain greater knowledge and understanding of leadership and team decision-making from a European global perspective. The coursework is composed of courses grounded in theory, inquiry, and application. The student will participate in a cohort of up to 15 for a semester abroad in the Czech Republic, Austria, and Germany. The student will be required to take SLC 250: Critical and Creative Decision-Making prior to the study abroad experience to complete the 15-hr requirement (unless an exception is granted). Students from any academic discipline are eligible to apply.
While abroad, the cohort takes FTM 484: Strategic Management and Decision Making in Textile and SLC 475: Capstone: Global Leadership and Team Decision-Making in Prague, MIE 430: Teamwork in Organizations in Reutlingen, PRT 359: Leadership and Supervision in Recreation in Munich and Innsbruck. |
Core Competencies
As our world becomes more and more connected, organizations need employees who are adept at working with people who are different from them. Developing attributes that assist to influence others that are from different backgrounds is critical to a globalized workforce. Three components of a global mindset is one's:
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During the program, students identify and examine how their personal values influence the way they make decisions and interact with others on a daily basis, while also considering SLC's five values:
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From a cross-discipline perspective, exemplary faculty from North Carolina State University, Czech University of Life Sciences, and Reutlingen University in Germany provide course experiences that:
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The Global Leadership Minor has provided a way for me to learn more about the world around me while creating an unforgettable experience...