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How to Succeed in Business Ecosystems
Idea posted: September 2022
Institutions: Drucker School of Management Claremont Graduate University
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Companies once viewed themselves as isolated entities engaged in win-lose battles with opponents for the same set of customers. The technology-driven evolution of business has re-ordered the universe. Today, companies…
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Jumping to Conclusions and Other Bad Thinking Habits Hurt Leadership Effectiveness
Idea posted: August 2022
Institutions: Center for Creative Leadership (CCL®)
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Your thoughts and feelings impact how you interpret what is happening around you. You might, for example, receive a vague email from your boss asking for a meeting. For hours,…
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Customers Score Highest New Products that Balance Innovation and the Familiar
Idea posted: August 2022
Institutions: University of Cambridge Judge Business School University of Cambridge
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Is novelty a winning strategy for business? Some observers argue that innovative products attract more customers, who are eager to discover new features. Others argue that customers do not want…
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How Productivity Influences Knowledge Acquisition Strategies
Idea posted: July 2022
Institutions: Indiana University Henley Business School University of Reading
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Where should companies source the knowledge and new ideas that will keep them at the forefront of innovation? The answer, according to an extensive study of 18,000 UK firms, depends…
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Address Physical, Mental, Emotional and Social Resilience to Improve Performance and Engagement
Idea posted: July 2022
Institutions: Center for Creative Leadership (CCL®)
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Resilience is the ability to adaptively respond to challenges and avoid the burnout and feelings of being overwhelmed that can damage the well-being, health and performance of leaders and employees.…
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How Group Rituals Enhance Meaning in Work
Idea posted: June 2022
Institutions: University of Virginia University of Virginia Darden Business School Kenan-Flagler Business School University of California University of California Berkeley Haas School of Business University of Chicago Booth School of Business Harvard Business School
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Companies recognize today that helping employees find meaning and purpose in their work will maximize employee satisfaction, motivation, engagement, and performance. The challenge for leaders is how to increase meaning…
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How Signaling Motives Send Women Managers Towards the “Glass Cliff”
Idea posted: May 2022
Institutions: LMU Munich University of Konstanz
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Prior research has revealed a ‘glass cliff’ phenomenon: Companies in crisis situations are more likely to appoint women top managers than companies that are not in trouble. These disproportionate crisis…
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Hybrid Working Leads to Faster Product Development
Idea posted: April 2022
Institutions: University of St. Gallen University of Kassel
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In a bid to increase the agility, quality, and speed of its product development process, companies are exploring with the use of external talent through crowdworking—a form of crowdsourcing in…
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The Four Business Models Based on Customer Interactions
Idea posted: April 2022
Institutions: Bayes Business School CityUniversity of London
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An ongoing collaborative research project, led by Bayes Business School professor Charles Baden-Fuller and involving scholars from around the world, has developed a fundamental typology of business models based on…
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