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Purpose: A Great Opportunity to Make the Future Matter
Huete, Luis MaríaTechnical Note PN-517-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Decision Analysis, Leadership and People ManagementHaving a noble purpose humanizes work in companies, gives a sense of meaning to life and encourages decision making with the long term in mind. Leaders looking to create a better future must articulate an inspiring purpose for their companies and for their lives. This article offers ideas and suggestions in this regard.Starting at €8.20
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The Eight Stages in Team Decision-Making
Huete, Luis María; Merino, Ana IsabelTechnical Note PN-516-EDecision Analysis, Leadership and People ManagementEvery decision carries uncertainty and risk. We present a team decision-making model that takes into account the stages of the decision-making process, the flow of energy in the team throughout the process and different managerial style preferences. With these elements in mind, it will be easier to create the conditions for a diverse and aligned team, capable of making good decisions and executing them brilliantly.Starting at €8.20
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Omneya Farag: From Cairo to Seattle
Ribera, AlbertoCase DPO-231-ELeadership and People ManagementA young Egyptian software specialist, who works in the Cairo office of a multinational, moves to Seattle to assist in solving some technical problems for which she is amply qualified. The case describes the interaction between the young Egyptian worker and the team in the U.S. (including another expatriate, a Brazilian), and the various styles of assertiveness.Starting at €8.20
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Pulled by New Life
Ribera, AlbertoCase DPO-175-ELeadership and People ManagementA 36-year old manager employed by a big international investment bank feels quite frustrated with his job. Unexpectedly his wife learns that she is going to give birth to their first child. From being trapped by the stressful situation he changes his internal attitude towards the future. The case includes a letter he writes to his unborn baby where he expresses his views and feelings, his motivation and his values.Starting at €8.20
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Lamb or Lion
Ribera, AlbertoCase DPO-174-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementReflections from a young manager on his first ten months of work after graduating from an MBA course. He is employed by an international consulting firm, expatriated in Hong Kong but managing projects in Seoul. He describes the impact of these months of work on his motivation and values.Starting at €8.20
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Working Hard, Playing Hard
Arvanitou, S.; Ribera, AlbertoCase DPO-83-EKnowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementThe central character is a former MBA student who feels skeptical after observing the lifestyles that some of his former classmates are leading. He thinks that many of them are so overwhelmed by the will power to achieve their goals that they have the problem of not knowing how to relax (leisure needs to be productive and efficient for them). He is also thinking of the life style many of his classmates led during the MBA (mainly immature) and th...Starting at €8.20
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The Dream Team (B): Second term as a milestone
Pathak, Richa; Ribera, AlbertoCase DPO-235-ELeadership and People ManagementThis is part B of a case that narrates the story of two teams within the MBA class. The incidents described in this part occur in the second term of the MBA. The case is intended for focusing on developing team-building skills, to discuss how the members could have approached stressful situations in better ways.Starting at €5.74
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El propósito: la gran oportunidad de hacer que el futuro importe
Huete, Luis MaríaTechnical Note PN-517Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Decision Analysis, Leadership and People ManagementUn propósito noble humaniza el trabajo en las empresas, permite dar sentido a la vida y favorece la toma de decisiones con un pensamiento a largo plazo. Aquellos líderes que tengan la intención de contribuir a crear un mejor futuro han de articular un propósito inspirador para ellos mismos a nivel personal y para sus empresas. En este artículo se aportan ideas y sugerencias para ambos.Starting at €8.20
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Las ocho etapas en la toma de decisiones en equipo
Huete, Luis María; Merino, Ana IsabelTechnical Note PN-516Decision Analysis, Leadership and People ManagementToda decisión conlleva incertidumbre y riesgo. Proponemos un modelo de toma de decisiones en equipo que, al tener en cuenta las etapas del proceso de toma de decisiones, el flujo de energía en el equipo a lo largo del proceso, y las preferencias de los diversos estilos, hará más sencillo crear las condiciones favorables para contar con un equipo diverso y alineado capaz de tomar buenas decisiones y de ejecutarlas de manera brillante.Starting at €8.20
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Reflexiones sobre la vida, el trabajo, la ambición y el mundo interior
Huete, Luis MaríaTechnical Note PN-515Leadership and People ManagementExposición de reflexiones personales compartidas con el objetivo de ayudar a quien lo lea a progresar como persona, a hacer un mejor trabajo y a lograr que su presencia haga mejor a los demás. Son 102 reflexiones, escritas con un estilo cercano e informal, agrupadas en 14 categorías.Starting at €8.20