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Video Overview of the MLD Area Courses and Pedagogy
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Strategic Management | Leadership | Decision Science | Negotiation | Urban and Civic Innovation | Organizing Civic, Political, and Social Action | Social Enterprise | Finance, Accounting, and Budgeting
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Fall Semester 2021 [ **LIST UNDER CONSTRUCTION** ]
MLD-102 Getting Things Done: Management in a Development Context (Andrews)
MLD-112 Making State and Local Government Work (Glynn)
MLD-201 Exercising Leadership: The Politics of Change (Chipungu & O’Brien)
MLD-204 Leadership from the Inside Out: The Capacity to Lead and Stay Alive–Self, Identity, and Freedom–with a Focus on Anti-Black Racism and Sexism (Heifetz)
MLD-210 Enhancing Your Personal Leadership Effectiveness (Wilkinson)
MLD-220M Fundamentals of Negotiation Analysis (Mandell & Giannone; MPP Core*; no shopping)
MLD-223 Negotiating Across Differences (Hong)
MLD-224 Behavioral Science of Negotiations (Minson)
MLD-234 Conducting Negotiation on the Frontlines (Bruderlein) [Not offered, AY22]
MLD-304 Science of Behavior Change (Rogers)
MLD-322 The Art and Adventures of Public Leadership (Gergen)
MLD-355 Public Narrative (Ganz)
MLD-401M Financial Analysis of Public and Nonprofit Organizations (Iammartino)
MLD-411M Introduction to Budgeting and Financial Management (Bilmes)
MLD-427 Managing Financial Resources in Non Profit Organizations (Honan)
MLD-601 Operations Management (Fagan)
MLD-610 Generating and Using Evidence to Improve the Management of Your Organization (Wilson)
MLD-632M Transforming Public Interest Organizations (Freeland)
MLD-802M Nonprofit Management and Leadership (Arthur Brooks)
MLD-830 Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Private and Social Sectors (Cavanagh)
MLD-836M Social Entrepreneurship/Social Enterprises 101: How to Go from Start-Up to End Up (Bildner)
MLD-840 Entrepreneurial Finance (Byers) [Not offered, AY22]
January Term (2022)
MLD-202 Leadership from the Inside Out: The Capacity to Lead and Stay Alive–Self, Identity, and Freedom (Heifetz)
MLD-280 Advanced Workshop in Multiparty Negotiation and Conflict Resolution (Mandell)
MLD-340M The Fundamentals of Power in Relationships, Organizations, and Society (Battilana)
MLD-342 Persuasion: The Science and Art of Effective Influence (Orren; January Term)
MLD-420M Federal Budget Policy (Jackson)
Spring Semester 2022
MLD-103M PDIA in Action: Development Through Facilitated Emergence (Andrews)
MLD-113M Strategy and Decision (Zimmerman)
MLD-201 Exercising Leadership: The Politics of Change (O’Doherty)
MLD-232 International Negotiation: Fundamentals for Emerging Global Leaders (Wilkinson)
MLD-301 Leadership Decision Making (Lerner)
MLD-375 Creating Justice in Real Time: Vision, Strategies and Campaigns (Cornell William Brooks)
MLD-377 Organizing: People, Power, Change (Ganz)
MLD-381 Mitigating and Managing a Crisis (Kayyem)
MLD-412 Greater Boston Applied Field Lab: Advanced Budgeting, Financial Management and Operations (Bilmes)
MLD-421M Federal Budget Policy (Jackson)
MLD-502 Developing People (O’Brien)
MLD-605 Service Delivery via Systems Thinking and Supply Chain Management (Fagan)
MLD-617M Effective Implementation: Learning from Effective Implementers (Hartmann & Butler)
MLD-620M The Data Smart City: Driving Innovation with Technology (Goldsmith)
MLD-630M Government Turnarounds (Liebman)
MLD-831 Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Private and Social Sectors – Business Plan Workshop (Cavanagh)