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La llamada de un headhunter (B): Contestación del headhunter
Stein, Guido; Bolaños, MiguelCase DPO-226Leadership and People Management, MarketingTras la segunda entrevista que Álvaro Sarría (headhunter) mantuvo tanto con Fernando como con los otros tres candidatos que había presentado a su cliente, y después de dejar pasar un par de semanas para contrastar cierta información recibida durante el proceso, se encontraba en disposición de reunirse con el cliente para ofrecerle su opinión personal y decidir el candidato idóneo para el puesto. En la reunión con su cliente, Álvaro se limitó a ha...Starting at €5.74
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To Reduce E-mail, Start at the Top
Brown, Chris; Killick, Andrew; Renaud, KarenArticle HBS-F1309B-ELeadership and People ManagementHow one company successfully dealt with the e-mail glut: After executives underwent training to reduce the number of e-mail messages they sent, the output of other employees fell, too--even though they received no training or feedback. The result was a 7% gain in productivity.Starting at €8.20
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Robert E. Rubin (A)
Kaplan, Robert Steven; Nohria, Nitin; Davison, NicoleCase HBS-407064-ELeadership and People ManagementBob Rubin was a businessman given the task of setting up and running the National Economic Council for the Clinton Administration. Unfamiliar with management in a political climate, Rubin worked hard to design, staff, and position the Council to make better economic and policy decisions. Traces the career of Robert E. Rubin from his practice in law to his work at Goldman Sachs and studies how his work experiences prepared him to establish the Nat...Starting at €8.20
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Luis Arrese (E): Ana's Version
Gay, Francisco; Ribera, AlbertoCase DPO-811-ELeadership and People ManagementThree years after the facts related in the Fernando Ruiz (D) case, the author had the chance to tell Ana, Fernando's wife, about the comments heard on various occasions during its discussion in different training programs for directors, about the role she had played in these events and what could be learned from it if seen from her point of view. Ana agreed to give her version, which she expressed during several interviews. The text of the case i...Starting at €5.74
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Advanced Laser Clinics (E)
Clawson, James G.; Ryan, ElizabethCase DARDEN-OB-0890-ELeadership and People ManagementHow do you tell one of your direct reports that she stinks? This case explores the dynamics behind having difficult conversations, and giving and receiving feedback. It is designed to illustrate the negative effects that can result after a difficult conversation and ways to reduce the risk of adverse consequences. The case also touches on relationships in the workplace and the correlation they have to the bottom line. In the A case students have ...Starting at €5.74
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Teletrabalho e as suas implicações na empresa, O
Moreno S.; García Prat, Antoni; Quintanilla, JavierTechnical Note DPN-53-PPInformation Technologies, Leadership and People ManagementExplica o conceito de teletrabalho, as suas diferentes modalidades, as implicações da incorporação de um programa de teletrabalho tanto na empresa como na pessoa que efectua o teletrabalho. Faz uma análise teórica com ensaios através de práticas de teletrabalho desenvolvidas em diferentes empresas. Explica a situação actual, as tendências e as preferências empresariais acerca do teletrabalho.Starting at €8.20
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Erik Peterson at Biometra (E)
Gabarro, John J.; DeLong, Thomas J.; Soo, JevanCase HBS-411035-ELeadership and People ManagementPresents the final outcome of the events. The Richard Jenkins at SciMat case presents a description from the executive vice-president's point of view of the series of events as reported in the Erik Peterson at Biometra (A), (B), (C), and (D) cases. The Jenkins at SciMat case can be assigned with Erik Peterson at Biometra (E) to give a broader perspective on Peterson's behavior and problems. This case can be handed out during class discussion of t...Starting at €5.74
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Sense and Reliability: A Conversation with Celebrated Psychologist Karl E. Weick (Spanish version)
Weick, Karl E.; Coutu, Diane L.Article HBS-R0304FLeadership and People ManagementMost of us see the organizations we operate in--our schools or companies, for instance--as monolithic and predictable, subjecting us to deadening routines and demanding from us dehumanizing conformity. But companies are more unpredictable and more alive than we imagine, according to Karl Weick, a psychology professor at the University of Michigan and an expert on organizational behavior. Weick says executives can learn a lot about managing the un...Starting at €8.20
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Erik Peterson (E) (Spanish version)
Gabarro, John J.Case HBS-408S13Leadership and People ManagementPresents the final outcome of the events. The William Jurgens case presents a description from the corporation president's point of view of the series of events (as reported in the Erik Peterson (A), (B), (C), and (D) cases). The Jurgens case can be assigned with Erik Peterson (E) to give a broader perspective on Olafson's behavior and problems. This case can be handed out during class discussion of the (D) case. A redisguised version of an earli...Starting at €5.74
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Creatividad e innovación. Cómo fomentarlas
Wilkinson, Helen; Cardona Soriano, PabloTechnical Note DPON-54Leadership and People ManagementEsta nota técnica tiene como objetivo ayudar al desarrollo personal de la competencia directiva de creatividad. Una empresa no es creativa e innovadora de por sí, como ente abstracto. Si lo es, es porque las personas que la integran son creativas. Ahora bien, el talento creativo ¿es sólo propiedad de unos pocos privilegiados o cualquier ser humano puede desarrollarlo? El talento se compone de actitud y aptitud, es decir, de predisposición y capac...Starting at €8.20