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University Bulletin: Undergraduate Programs 2003-2004 The George Washington University  

 
   
 

LAW FIRM MANAGEMENT

201 Theories, Principles, and Practices of Law Firm Management (6)
  Emerging trends in the legal market, firm leadership and strategic thinking, economics and profitability analysis of the firm, talent management, managing client service, management and compensation structures, and managing change.
202 Applying Strategic Management (3)
  Team projects using a simulated law firm case study, including practice group and office profitability analysis, market assessments, creation of strategic plans, and merger analyses. Prerequisite: PSLM 201.
203 Practical Applications of Law Firm Management (3)
  Presentation of strategic plans, analyses, and recommendations developed in PSLM 202 before a panel of faculty, managing partners, and law firm professionals. Prerequisite: PSLM 202.
204 Principles of Leadership (6)
  An intensive course focused on theories and principles of leadership within firms, including leading organizational change. Prerequisite: PSLM 203.
205 Application of Leadership Frameworks (3)
  Concepts and frameworks that highlight leadership roles in firms. Prerequisite: PSLM 204.
206 Strategic Leadership for Sustainability and Change (3)
  Integration of the content of PSLM 204 and 205 through a focus on strategic leadership. Prerequisite: PSLM 205.
 

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