SL2026  LEADERSHIP II: GOVERNANCE IN THE CHURCH AND AFFILIATED INSTITUTIONS: LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORKS AND BEST PRACTICES (A.Y. 2023/2024)

• Accademic Unit

  Faculty of Social Sciences

• Course

  Licentiate in Leadership and Management

Objective: Offer the participants a deep knowledge of the content of “governing” as different function from managing or leading. Provide them with frameworks and tools that allows them:
\li720to design a governance structure of an institution / apostolic work,
and to develop their role as members of governing bodies.

Contents: Orientating principles inspired in the Ignatian spirituality based on the Catholic Church tradition. Designing a board: functions, structure, composition, processes. Understanding the logic of a whole institution. Understanding the strategy. The logics of governance. Basic competences for developing the role of trustee or director (another way of dealing with strategy, finance, operations, ESG issues...). The logics of governance (group dynamics, group and personal biases). Discerning in common.
Methodology: During the course different methodologies will be used: magistral classes; cases; work in groups around real problems and challenges; test and other pedagogical tool as working in a critical mode with AI.
Means of evaluation: There will be two alternative ways of assessment:
\li720Short essay where the participant will propose a governing body design for an apostolic work.
\li720 of self-recommendations based in the course content and debates to better develop the role of trustee or director of a governing body.

• Information
• Teachers
• Lesson schedule/Room
• Bibliography
• Calls

Information

• Semestre: 2° Semestre
• ECTS: 4

Teachers

Carlos LOSADA MARRODÁN

Lesson schedule/Room

Semester	Day	From	To	Room	Floor	Building	Notes
2° Semestre		0.00	0.00	TBD	0		Dal 9 al 17 aprile 2024

Bibliography

• Buen Gobierno Ignaciano. Principios inspiradores de la tradición ignaciana. Orientaciones para el buen gobierno ignaciano (to be translated). 2022. Madrid: Provincia de España; Austin, J. E., & Seitanidi, M. M. 2012. “Collaborative value creation: A review of partnering between nonprofits and businesses–Part I. Value creation spectrum and collaboration stages.” Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 41: 726–758; Freeman, R. E., Harrison, J. S., Wicks, A. C., Parmar, B. L., & De Colle, S. 2010. Stakeholder Theory: The State of the Art. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press; Mintzberg, H., 2023. Understanding Organizations... Finally! Structuring in Sevens. Berrett-Koehler Publishers. Additional articles will be suggested.
  

Calls

Date	Hours	Room	Exam	From Letter	To Letter	Note
Jun 3, 2024	.	.	Homework	A	Z	La data è indicativa, per la consegna dell'elaborato rispettare le scadenze e modalità previste.