This module deals with the management and leadership aspects of the Stage Manager’s role. You will appraise a range of techniques to help you gain an understanding of leadership and management concepts in dealing with teams and individuals. Areas explored will include motivation, emotional intelligence, conflict resolution, team and group dynamics. You will also study the wider performance environment to understand the management issues involved in larger scale productions. You will investigate advanced technologies related to the live events industry and how these challenge the stage manager. You will consider the legislative and regulatory aspects relevant to the live events industry