Idea posted: January 2013
Institutions: California State University Center for Creative Leadership (CCL®) China Europe International Business School (CEIBS)
We know that companies need to start moving away from traditional strategies for management development, and consider the skills required to improve chances of success. Leading executive education specialists have…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #041Idea posted: January 2013
Institutions: University of Santiago de Compostela London School of Economics Kellogg School of Management
From the point of view of a decision maker, performance in critical moments matters much more than in other moments. Psychological skills impact that performance, and the pressures faced when…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #033Idea posted: January 2013
Institutions: IESE Business School
During the ‘80s and early ‘90s, the concept of careers was similar to a ‘race’, with each person in the race having the same time and energy to devote to…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #016Idea posted: January 2013
Institutions: Center for Creative Leadership (CCL®)
Better prepared leaders are the ‘need of the hour’ across the world. But it is extremely challenging to deliver an effective global leadership strategy: one that’s equally effective in one…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #046Idea posted: January 2013
Institutions: IMD
In 2003 the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated as it attempted to re-enter the Earth’s atmosphere. The disaster was found to have been caused by a piece of foam insulation that…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #068Idea posted: January 2013
Institutions: Cranfield University School of Management
‘Employee engagement’ has now become a major concern for companies, as a result of the massive decreases in workforce sizes. Recent challenging economic times have led employers to become more…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #040Idea posted: January 2013
Institutions: HEC Lausanne WHUOtto Beisheim School of Management University of St. Gallen
Employee performance plays a vital role in the success of a service brand. In this Idea, faculty from HEC, WHU–Otto Beisheim School of Management and University of St. Gallen set…
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Institutions: University of St. Gallen
Diversity management has become a key instrument for employers in recent years. University graduates around the world are no longer predominantly white males, and most companies now have a diversity…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #027Idea posted: January 2013
Institutions: IESE Business School Carlos III University of Madrid
What are the patterns and signs that relate to how failure at the C-Suite level can be prevented? Well, there is no consensus as to what constitutes ‘failure’, but nevertheless…
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