Dubai Leadership Summit
About the Programme
The Dubai Leadership Summit was initiated by the
Commonwealth University and the Abbey College-London Graduate School
consortium to serve as a forum to inspire leaders, exchange ideas and opinions
about practical leadership challenges, and to enable leaders to benchmark good
practices. The summit is held every six months. It is always a huge success as
scores of leaders from Africa, Europe and Asia are always in attendance.
Designed for
Top
Executives such as Ministers, Commissioners, Permanent Secretaries, Managing
Directors, General Managers, Directors, Deputy Directors, Chief Executive
Officers of Public and Private Companies.
Objectives
At
the end of the programme, participants should, among other things, be able to:
1. Discuss issues critical to
leadership and team building.
2. Evaluate leadership styles.
3. Select leadership styles
based on context and situation.
4. Evaluate environmental
factors in decision-making.
5. Identify factors
responsible for resisting change.
6. Justify ethical approaches
and due process imperatives in leadership.
7. Suggest ways of creating
more executive time through empowerment and delegation.
8. Justify the “win-win”
approach to conflict management and negotiation.
Key Topics
1. Strategic Management
Planning
2. Strategic Leadership
3. Visioning
4. The Visioning Process
5. Goal Setting
6. Business Policy – Emerging
Issues
7. Business Environment
8. Foundations of Ethics
9. Ethical Issues Confronting
Managers
10.
Problem Solving and Decision Making
11.
Business Process Re-engineering
12.
Total Quality Management Strategies
13.
Lean Manufacturing
14.
Time Management
15.
Leadership and Motivation
16.
Mentoring as a Human Resource Development Strategy
17.
Time Management
18.
Delegation and Empowerment
19.
Management Succession Planning Strategies
20.
Financial Management and Budgeting
21.
Marketing Management Strategies
22.
International Politics and Business
23.
Conflict Management
24.
Negotiation Sills
25.
Managing Change
26.
Benchmarking and “Kakushin”(Japanese strategy) for change and
improvement.
27.
Performance Management
Course Fee
US$6800
The Fee covers tuition, course materials,
conference bag, tea, snacks, and lunch for the seminar sessions only.
Optional Costs
Graduation Dinner: $50.00 per person
Tour of Dubai - Highly Recommended: $70 per
person
The Boat Cruise – Highly Recommended: $70 per
person
Course Date
July
16-18, 2012
Course Venue: Dubai
Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa, Al Fahidi
Street, opposite Dubai Museum, Bur, Dubai
Course Methodology
The
programme emphasizes modern management training techniques of group discussion,
case analysis, management games and faculty-led discussions.
Course Faculty
Prof.
Michael Addison –UK
Professor
Bruce Duncan –UK
Dr
Sarah Malter – UK
Professor
David Le Cornu –Australia
Professor
David Iornem – Nigeria
Professor
Stevina Ugbah – USA
Dr
Angelo Kehayas – South Africa
Dr
Les Shone – South Africa
Dr
Zacharys Gundu – Nigeria
Mr.
Jeremy Webster – UK
Mr.
Shadrach Iornem – UK
Dr
Steve Ugbor – Nigeria
The
faculty has experience in the public service, military, government, lecturing
and management in the private sector.
Sponsors of the Programme
1.
Commonwealth University
2.
Abbey College in London
3.
London Graduate School
4.
Institute of Management Specialist, UK
5.
St Clements Swiss Private University
For
More Information, Please Visit: www.dubaileadershipsummit.org
