Idea posted: September 2020
Institutions: University of Virginia Darden Business School Kellogg School of Management
The dearth of female leaders in industry, despite the stated intentions of most companies and organizations to encourage diversity and promote women, is well documented. Past studies in this field…
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Idea posted: September 2020
Institutions: INSEAD
Many executives struggle to accomplish their mandate as executives: aligning the people from top to bottom in the organization behind the goals and actions that ensure the company’s success. The…
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Idea posted: January 2020
Institutions: Henley Business School
Today’s unprecedented quad-gen workforce (baby boomers, Gen X, millennials, Gen Z) presents unique challenges for employers who must try to engage all four generations. Although having different backgrounds and histories,…
READ MORE PIN TO MY IDEAS Idea #759
Idea posted: January 2020
Institutions: University of Missouri, St Louis
Research has identified as non-productive the narcissistic tendencies of a leader, such as a grandiose sense of self-importance and need for constant admiration, that have a negative impact on the…
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Idea posted: September 2019
Institutions: University of St. Gallen
A new study shows how impactful customer contact can be in terms of employee engagement and organizational results. According to the study, contact with customers elicits the feeling in employees…
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Idea posted: July 2019
Institutions: Stanford University MIT Sloan School of Management Tel Aviv University MIT Department of Economics
Does management matter in producing results? The intuitive response is yes. Multiple books and articles about famous, successful companies also celebrate the power of good management to drive great results.…
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Idea posted: April 2019
Institutions: Escola Superior de Tecnologia e Gestão Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
Authentic leadership refers to leaders whose external behaviours and decisions are driven by internal positive values and concern for others. They tend to be self-aware, recognizing their strengths, weaknesses, values…
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Idea posted: April 2019
Institutions: INSEAD Graduate School of Culture Technology Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology ESMT European School of Management and Technology
Competition is often a catalyst to productive work. Just as competition among companies spur them to design superior products and offer superior services in an effort to gain competitive advantage,…
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Idea posted: March 2019
Institutions: Henley Centre for Leadership Henley Business School Deutsche Telekom Detecon International
The workplace of tomorrow, according to a study of work in 2028, will be characterized by ubiquitous digitisation, disorientation in the face of constantly changing technology, and the continuous erosion…
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