GBUS 876 Final Exam: Women in Leadership

Factors Influencing Women's Leadership Styles and Approaches

GBUS 876 – Final Exam Please respond to the following questions. Your response is to be written. Please reference your sources from the assigned course reading and/or class discussions. 1. How women lead is influenced by a number of factors. Changes in the internal and external environments may influence approaches to leadership. As discussed in class, the pandemic has caused many organizations to adopt remote work (or work from home) as the temporary standard. As pandemic case numbers decline and organizations call employees back to work new challenges emerge including how to address fear, resistance to providing vaccination status, non-conformance with institutional policies, and more. Please identify the leadership style(s), approach(es), type of influence, and direction a woman leader could adopt to be successful amidst the employees readjusting to the expectations of returning to the current work environment. Please provide a written response of 750 – 1500 words. ___ / 10 marks 2. Please identify from the course reading the content that has influenced or shaped your perspective on how women who are often overlooked navigate leadership roles. Please provide a written response of 750 -1000 words. ___/ 7 marks 3. Please identify one key item learned during the semester. Note, the item could be from course reading, discussion, interactions with your peers. Please prove a written response of 150 – 500 words. ___/ 3 mark