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The Managerial Dilemma of E-Toll Route Implementation in South Africa
Ntoi, Hlompho; Thomas, Lawrence; Vilà, JoaquimCase SM-1643-EDecision Analysis, Innovation and Change, StrategyIn 2007, South African National Roads Agency Ltd (SANRAL) decided to introduce a radical and advanced urban tolling system called the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP). The project entailed the expansion of the province's single-direction three-lane highways to single-direction five-lane routes. Large toll gantries were to be built in order to process usage data as a means of billing users electronically via a strict user pay system. P...Starting at €8.20
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Estrategias de creación de valor e innovación
Muñoz-Najar J. A.; Vilà, JoaquimTechnical Note DGN-621StrategyIntroduce de forma simple distintas disciplinas de creación de valor y las relaciona con distintos tipos de innovación.Starting at €8.20
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Normalize Innovation to Transform Your Firm (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Vilà, JoaquimArticle ART-2151-PBInnovation and Change, StrategyCompanies that organize their innovation efforts in systematic, well-managed ways are those whose efforts will be rewarded. So says Joaquim Vilà, based on the best practices of the world's most innovative firms, as well as on his own extensive experience of innovation management. In this article, Vilà presents a systematic model of innovation management, which links strategy, problem solving and cultural change, and which is custom-tailored to th...Starting at €8.20
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De la identificación de necesidades a la generación de oportunidades
Vilà, Joaquim; Camps, XavierArticle ART-3168Innovation and Change, StrategyCuando topamos con un problema, buscamos rápidamente una solución. Sin embargo, suele resultar más efectivo redefinir el reto inicial a partir de las necesidades de los usuarios, un aspecto central del enfoque del (DT), con el que muchas empresas están consiguiendo dar la vuelta a situaciones aparentemente irreversibles. A partir de su amplia experiencia docente y práctica en esta área, los autores detallan la primera fase del DT, centrada en de...Starting at €8.20
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From Identifying Needs to Generating Opportunities
Vilà, Joaquim; Camps, XavierArticle ART-3168-EInnovation and Change, StrategyWhen companies encounter problems, they tend to jump straight to solutions. Yet, it can be far more effective to reframe the initial challenge on the basis of customers' needs. This is a key component of design thinking, an approach many companies are using to transform some of the seemingly intractable problems they face. Based on extensive research and practice in this area, the authors outline the initial phase of design thinking, consisting o...Starting at €8.20
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Run Experiments: Leading Adaptive Change with an Experimental Mindset
Heifetz, Ronald; Grashow, Alexander; Linsky, MartyBook Chapter HBS-3294BC-ELeadership and People ManagementLeadership is an improvisational art. Everything you do in leading adaptive change is an experiment. Many people, however, fail to see it that way, feeling and succumbing to the enormous pressure to produce certain results from their actions. Framing everything as an experiment offers you more room to try new strategies, to ask questions, to discover what's essential, what's expendable, and what innovation can work. This chapter will help you ado...Starting at €8.20
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Transformation Through Design Thinking
Vilà, Joaquim; Camps, Xavier; Sosa, Manuel E.; Liedtka, Jeanne M.Dossier DOS-37-EInnovation and Change, Service and Operations Management, StrategyDesign thinking is a vital tool for growth and innovation. This dossier shows you how to use it successfully.Starting at €15.00
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Transforma tu empresa con el Design Thinking
Vilà, Joaquim; Camps, Xavier; Sosa, Manuel E.; Liedtka, Jeanne M.Dossier DOS-37Innovation and Change, Service and Operations Management, StrategyTransformar la empresa requiere un enfoque de dirección que permita el cambio ordenado. El design thinking puede jugar un papel imprescindible en este proceso.Starting at €15.00
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Leadership in a (Permanent) Crisis
Heifetz, Ronald; Grashow, Alexander; Linsky, MartyArticle HBS-R0907F-ELeadership and People ManagementThe current economic crisis is not just another rough spell. Today's mix of urgency, high stakes, and uncertainty will continue even after the recession ends. The immediate crisis - which we will get through with policy makers' expert technical adjustments - sets the stage for a sustained, or even permanent, crisis, a relentless series of challenges no one has encountered before. Instead of hunkering down and relying on their familiar expertise t...Starting at €8.20
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McKinsey & Company - Addendum to strategy consulting in Europe, 1997
Bølset, N.; Rodríguez-Llauder, María Dolores; Vilà, JoaquimCase DG-1267-EStrategyBrief description of the profile of this strategy consulting company, covering the following aspects: historical developments, current position in the industry, basic strategic choices, basic organizational design, performance measures and current company challenges. Intended to be used as a complementary material to the industry case DG-1194-E Strategy consulting in Europe - 1997.Starting at €8.20