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Five Things a New CIO Must Do to Operate as a Business Leader
Idea posted: October 2014
Institutions: ESMT European School of Management and Technology
The increasing sophistication of communication technologies and channels, data analytics, market intelligence, and virtual working in organizations has dramatically increased the strategic importance of information. At the same time, digital…
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Why High-Status Companies that Attract the Best Fail to Keep Them
Idea posted: September 2014
Institutions: The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania McGill University
The best students from the best universities and graduate schools will be attracted to the most desirable companies to work for in their industries. At first glance, it would seem…
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Mindfulness Leads to Better Decisions
Idea posted: September 2014
Institutions: Harvard Business School Fordham University Graduate School of Business
There is a decision to be made. The decision makers know what they want to do, and take action. Reflecting on the action later, however, they realize that they did…
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Turn Employee Envy into a Tool for Personal Development
Idea posted: July 2014
Institutions: INSEAD
When envy pervades a company — when employees and managers for one reason or another focus more on competing against each other instead of the company’s marketplace competitors — the…
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Why Women Who Blend Gender and Professional Identities Are Better Negotiators
Idea posted: July 2014
Institutions: Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University University of Oregon Columbia Business School
Why are some women negotiators better than others? The answer may lie in whether or not women believe that their gender and professional identities are compatible or not. Women who…
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How Landmarks in Time Help Employees Set Aspirational Goals
Idea posted: July 2014
Institutions: The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Why do so many people make New Year’s resolutions? Because the New Year is the most obvious and universal of temporal landmarks — the dates or periods in time that…
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Building Buy-In: The Value of Informal Relationships and Coalitions
Idea posted: June 2014
Institutions: Baylor University
How to make your voice heard and be more influential in the workplace has always been a topic of interest for executives. Traditionally, it has been suggested that in order…
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How Seeing Things Employees-Way Builds Performance
Idea posted: April 2014
Institutions: London Business School
If you could eavesdrop on your employees’ conversations, what do you think they would be saying about you? Or if you look back over your own career, considering the good…
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How Travelling Abroad Builds Trust and Tolerance
Idea posted: March 2014
Institutions: Kellogg School of Management Columbia Business School INSEAD
Spending time overseas has long been associated with the development of a more open and optimistic view of humanity and the world. In his 1869 autobiographical work Innocents Abroad, Mark…
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