Apr 17, 2026  
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MGS 8435 - Power in Organizations


3 Hours
Students examine sources of personal and organizational power, then develop skills for obtaining and using power. The course focuses on management-oriented views of resource control and dependency as well as strategic, political, and service-based approaches to power. Through case studies, exercises, and in-depth discussions, students learn to apply the theories to their own and others’ circumstances.

Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): None.
Pre/Corequisite(s): None.
Requirements: None.