Leadership and Management Development in Apex Pharmaceutical Ltd

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Introduction 3

Importance of Leadership and Management Development 4

About the company 4

Learning Strategy 5

Key Features of Leadership and Management Development Programme 8

Implementation of strategy 9

Evaluation of strategy 10

Conclusion 11

Reference 11

INTRODUCTION

Leadership development is a continuous process which helps to expand the learning knowledge and capacity of an individual or of a group to perform in the organization in order to meet the goals and objectives of the company. Leadership and management development programs provide managers and other employees with certain skills and capabilities which can help them to achieve success (Avolio, 2010). Over last few decades there has been an increase in demand for leadership and management development in the organization due various reasons like globalization, downsizing, loosing employee loyalty, change in workplace and structure.

Burgoyne (2010) defines “Leadership development in the widest sense involves the acquisition, development and utilization of leadership capability or the potential for it”. This leadership programs helps the individuals and the group of people to be prepare for the leadership roles and situation which are beyond their control. Bolden (2010) suggested some essential elements for the leadership development which are self-awareness, reflection, personal support etc. to work (Armstrong and Taylor, 2014).

“Leadership and management development refer to learning and growth over the course of a person’s career, contribution to increasing role effectively” (Wexley and Baldwin, 1986; Velsor et al, (1998). In this proposal paper we will discuss about the leadership and management development programme for 30 mana...

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