Ideas
Three Ways to Overcome Your Power Deficit
Idea posted: August 2013
Institutions: IMD
Have you ever found yourself in the frustrating position of voicing suggestions that for some reason keep going unheard? You are not alone; even the most talented of executives often…
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Three Strategies for Resolving Workplace Conflict
Idea posted: December 2013
Institutions: IESE Business School Université de Montréal
January 2008 to April 2011 was a shocking time for France Telecom, when more than 60 employees committed suicide — a large number leaving behind notes blaming stress and misery…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #284
Three Sets of Values that Can Inspire a Culture for Innovation
Idea posted: August 2015
Institutions: ESADE
Innovation is central to a firm’s survival. In a world of demanding customers, myriad choices, and constant change, a company must build its competitive advantage on its ability to innovate.…
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Three Product Innovation Strategies for Emerging Markets and How to Choose
Idea posted: August 2014
Institutions: University of St. Gallen
It is hard to resist the pull of emerging markets, such as India and China. Given the immense population in such countries, even the small percentage of the total population…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #430
Three Generations of Young Professionals Reshape the Workplace
Idea posted: May 2017
Institutions: INSEAD
INSEAD’s new global survey of Gen X, Gen Y and Gen Z respondents, focusing on the workplace, technology and leadership, reveals the similarities and differences among today’s young professionals. A…
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Three Competencies Every Entrepreneur Should Develop
Idea posted: January 2013
Institutions: IESE Business School
Are entrepreneurs born or made? Commonly, characteristics such as risk seeking, assertiveness and vision are considered typical of a successful entrepreneur. But these are innate predispositions or aspects of temperament;…
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Three Building Blocks of Innovation Leadership
Idea posted: February 2016
Institutions: Center for Creative Leadership (CCL®)
To foster innovation, the first step is to recognize the difference between business thinking and innovative thinking. Business thinking is logical, builds on past precedents and pursues certainty. Innovation thinking…
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The World of Work in 2028: The Dilemma of Balancing Big vs. Small, Digital vs. Face-to-Face
Idea posted: April 2019
Institutions: Henley Centre for Leadership Henley Business School Deutsche Telekom Detecon International
New technologies and new attitudes about the role of business in society have rendered obsolete the business models, routines and processes rooted in the industrial world, according to a recent…
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The World Needs Mining, but Mining Must Change
Idea posted: January 2015
Institutions: Kellogg School of Management
Mined materials are in many if not most of the products we buy — from the obvious such as jewellery to the not so-obvious, such as the number of mined…
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