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The Twin Pillars of Effective Leadership
Leggett, Brian O'Connor; Neill, ConorArticle ART-1820-EKnowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementDuring periods of crisis or disenchantment, charismatic leaders emerge because they offer an alternative to the uncertainty of the times. Such was the case in the 1980s with Ronald Reagan, whose clear message and emotional style held across-the-board appeal and provided a sense of certainty after years of political and social turbulence. Using case studies of prominent leaders of the past 50 years, the authors explore the keys of effective leader...Starting at €8.20
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Gallo, Miguel Ángel; Regueras E.; Ricart, Joan Enric; Ruiz, AntonioCase DG-1159StrategyEl sector del automóvil está pasando por intensos cambios: dificultades en el conocimiento en la Unión Europea; necesidades de reducción de costes y aumento de la fiabilidad; globalización, etc. La empresa, líder europea en tapacubos con un 26% del mercado, se enfrentó con la necesidad de implantar una estrategia de globalización, incrementar el servicio de diseño e industrialización al fabricante, y dar énfasis en el desarrollo de una nueva unid...Starting at €8.20
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Estrategia de negocio
Franquesa, J.; Ricart, Joan EnricTechnical Note DGN-442StrategyEsta nota describe los principales elementos que deben tomarse en cuenta para la formulación de estrategias de negocio, y detalla sus principales instrumentos de análisis. Se incluyen, además, algunas consideraciones finales sobre el proceso de formulación de la estrategia. Pretende servir de hilo conductor para el estudio de este tema, introduciendo al lector a otras notas técnicas del IESE, sobre aspectos específicos del proceso de formulación,...Starting at €8.20
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The Deliberate Speech Style: Primarily a Question of Identification
Leggett, Brian O'ConnorTechnical Note DPON-128-EKnowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementIt was Barack Obama's oratorical skills and his clarity of vision that brought him fame and prominence in his speech to the Democratic Party in 2004. It was here that he successfully established a link with his audience, which gave people an opportunity to identify with him. For a successful deliberate speech, identification between speaker and audience is essential and is the principal element of its success. The note also deals with other issue...Starting at €8.20
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Styles of Oratory
Leggett, Brian O'ConnorTechnical Note DPON-96-EKnowledge and Communication, Leadership and People Management¿The orator should use the plain style to instruct, the grand style to move, the intermediate style to charm¿ Although the quote from Quintilian above gives us three distinct styles, most commentators have rolled them into two: the ¿forensic¿ and the ¿grand¿ styles. The forensic style gives much of its attention to directness and the particular. Such personalities as Margaret Thatcher, Helmut Schmidt, and Al Gore are modern examples of ¿forensic...Starting at €8.20
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Fremap
Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Ricart, Joan EnricCase DG-1127StrategyEl caso presenta a una mutua de accidentes laborales, donde el director general logra cambiar la organización para conseguir una mayor motivación y un desarrollo personal y profesional de los empleados. La idea principal era dotarles de una mayor capacidad de decisión, como consecuencia del mayor grado de responsabilidad que se les daba. De una situación de burocracia y excesiva especialización por parte de los empleados, se pasa a una situación ...Starting at €8.20
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Mango, Socializing Fashion
Kordecka, Izabela; Ricart, Joan EnricCase SM-1547-EStrategyMango, a clothing company with a large presence in Spain and the rest of the world, decides to enter new industry segments in order to broaden its main target market, strengthen its brand and drive purchases of its products. Mango's main customers until now have been modern, avant-garde young women in their 20s to 40s. However, success in the women's fashion segment has persuaded the company that in order to continue to succeed in this industry a...Starting at €8.20
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Effective Evaluation of Spoken Communication: A checklist for evaluating speaker performance
Neill, Conor; Mueck, Florian; Leggett, Brian O'ConnorTechnical Note DPON-92-EKnowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementAn important part of powerful communication is developing your own ability to continuously improve as a communicator. Immediate specific feedback is necessary if you are to become a truly great speaker. Effective evaluation is an important part. As you become more skilled in evaluating others, you will become better able to ask for feedback on your own speaking.Starting at €8.20
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Glovo 1.0: Iniciando un nuevo modelo de negocio en el ultra-competitivo mercado de la última milla
Tapia Pagès, Albert; Carenzo, Mathieu; Ricart, Joan EnricCase SM-1683Decision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Information Technologies, Leadership and People Management, Marketing, Service and Operations Management, StrategyEn el contexto de la revolución digital y el uso masivo de dispositivos inteligentes conectados a Internet, los hábitos de consumo han cambiado radicalmente. Actualmente, una gran parte de la población compra desde su casa, y los consumidores pueden comparar y elegir productos entre una gran variedad de opciones y vendedores, por lo que la competencia es feroz. Las empresas locales, como los restaurantes, ya no compiten solo con la tienda de al l...Starting at €8.20
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¿Qué sabemos de los altos directivos de éxito
Ricart, Joan Enric; Llopis, Jaume; Pastoriza, DavidTechnical Note SMN-677Corporate GovernanceEn este capítulo se revisan una serie de puntos que deben ser centrales en cualquier debate sobre alta dirección: la importancia del alto directivo, qué hace el alto directivo, por qué hace lo que hace, y cómo debe ser la alta dirección en el futuro. En nuestro camino a lo largo de cada uno de estos puntos nos apoyamos en gigantes del "management", como Peter Drucker, John Kotter, Henry Mintzberg, Donald Hambrick, Sumantra Ghoshal y C.A. Bartlet...Starting at €8.20