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Maternal Wall (Spanish version)
Williams, Joan C.Article HBS-F0410HLeadership and People ManagementWorking women are well respected at the office--until they have children, finds law professor Joan C. Williams.Starting at €8.20
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Hacking Tech's Diversity Problem
Williams, Joan C.Article HBS-R1410H-ELeadership and People ManagementThe technology industry has a big problem with diversity, one that seems to be getting worse: In 1991 women held 37% of computing jobs; today they hold only 26%. But if tech firms want to get serious about hiring, retaining, and promoting more women, they'll need something more effective than sensitivity or mentoring programs that "fix" individual behavior, and longer lasting than cultural change programs. The author suggests an approach that bor...Starting at €8.20
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How the Best Bosses Interrupt Bias on Their Teams
Williams, Joan C.; Mihaylo, SkyArticle HBS-R1906L-ELeadership and People ManagementCompanies spend millions on antibias training each year in hopes of creating more-inclusive--and thereby innovative and effective--workforces. Studies show that well-managed diverse groups perform better and are more committed, have higher collective intelligence, and excel at making decisions and solving problems. But research also shows that bias-prevention programs rarely deliver. So what can you, as an individual leader, do to ensure that you...Starting at €8.20
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Will Working Mothers Take Your Company to Court
Williams, Joan C.; Cuddy, Amy J.C.Article HBS-R1209G-ELeadership and People ManagementMost managers know better than to blurt out, "This is no job for a woman." Yet many are surprisingly open about their bias against mothers and other caregivers. This type of discrimination takes the form of comments like "Don't you feel bad leaving your kids at home?"; assumptions about mothers' lack of commitment to work or inability to handle a tougher load; and blatant differences in salary and promotional opportunities. Such behavior can get ...Starting at €8.20
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Internacionalization of Telefónica España, S.A. - Teaching Note
Ricart, Joan Enric; García Pont, Carlos; Knief C.Teaching Note DGT-15-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyStarting at €0.00
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Internacionalización de Telefónica España, S.A. - Nota del Instructor
Ricart, Joan Enric; García Pont, Carlos; Knief C.Teaching Note DGT-15Leadership and People Management, Strategy(See case DG-1136)Starting at €0.00
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Internationalization of Telefónica España S.A. - Case Update July 1996
Knief C.; Ricart, Joan Enric; García Pont, CarlosCase DG-1158-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyThis case recounts the history of Telefonica up until July 1996. Important developments since the first case include changes in the competitive environment due to new regulations at global and European level. In addition, Telefonica, SA is affected by changes in the Spanish government. The case describes how the changes affect Telefonica's businesses. It also informs about the final decision regarding the selection of a strategic alliance partner...Starting at €8.20
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Internacionalización de Telefónica España, S.A.
Knief C.; García Pont, Carlos; Ricart, Joan EnricCase DG-1136Leadership and People Management, StrategyEl caso describe la competitividad y la estrategia del proveedor español de servicio de telecomunicación. Inicialmente, la compañía tenía un monopolio y operaba en el mercado español. Debido a la innovación tecnológica y a la desregulación del sector en muchos países, el entorno competitivo ha cambiado radicalmente. Esta nueva situación ha conducido a más competencia y a la aparición de compañías multinacionales. También se ha observado una proli...Starting at €8.20
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Internationalization of Telefónica España, S.A.
Knief C.; García Pont, Carlos; Ricart, Joan EnricCase DG-1136-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyThe case describes the competitive position and strategy of the Spanish telecommunication service provider. Initially, the company had a monopoly and operated in the Spanish market. Due to technological innovation and the re-regulation of the sector in many countries, the competitive environment of the industry has changed fundamentally. This has led to more competition and the emergence of multinational companies. Also, a proliferation of strate...Starting at €8.20