Developing Effective Leadership for Free Market Policymaking

Developing Effective Leadership for Free Market Policymaking

Issued by Florida International University (FIU)

Developed within the Adam Smith Center for Economic Freedom, this badge recognizes foundational knowledge on how world leaders, in a democratic and capitalist system, design and implement free market economic policies. Earners can identify obstacles/opportunities faced by world leaders, discuss decision-making styles, and use appropriate analytical techniques and persuasive arguments to offer evidence-based advice to policymakers.

Skills

Earning Criteria

  • Successful completion of a reflection paper identifying policy strengths and weaknesses.
  • Participation in class discussions, including discussing and engaging in meaningful interactions with their peers and instructor.
  • Successful completion of a Capstone Group Policy Briefing, providing both written and oral sound policy advice.
  • Successful completion of a reflection paper where learners demonstrate how the competencies gained can be utilized to further personal, professional and/or academic goals.