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The upsides of downward deference
Reiche, Sebastian; Neeley, TsedalArticle 75264Leadership and People ManagementLeaders who find themselves out of their element can get ahead by deferring to subordinates. Here we explain how power can come from letting it go.Starting at €8.20
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Fundamentos del "coaching"
Poelmans, Steven; Larburu A.Technical Note DPON-32Leadership and People ManagementEl "coaching" aparece como un proceso de aprendizaje y desarrollo que minimiza la distancia existente entre lo que la empresa es en la actualidad y lo que se quiere llegar a ser en el futuro. En esta nota técnica se describen: las tipologías de "coaching", quiénes participan en él, y el proceso para llevarlo a cabo.Starting at €8.20
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La comunicación en el proceso de "coaching"
Larburu A.; Poelmans, StevenTechnical Note DPON-67Leadership and People ManagementPara instrumentar el proceso el coach utiliza multitud de herramientas. Sin embargo, todas las técnicas, teorías y procesos que el coach aplica utilizan un medio común, la comunicación. La comunicación es una competencia fundamental de coaching. Por ello, el objetivo de esta nota técnica es profundizar sobre el proceso de comunicación y las variables que intervienen en la comunicación, así como revisar las diversas técnicas de comunicación releva...Starting at €8.20
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Management of International Staff
García, Clara; Reiche, Sebastian; Harzing, Anne-WilTechnical Note DPON-79-ELeadership and People ManagementOver the last few decades, Western multinational corporations (MNCs) have shifted their focus beyond the industrialized world, attempting to capitalize on the growing business opportunities in developing and emerging markets. At the same time, many MNCs from emerging economies have expanded their activities beyond their domestic markets, with companies such as Haier, Embraer, Lenovo, Tata, Vale and Cemex successfully operating on an international...Starting at €8.20
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Myer and Flanagan (A): High-Stake Recruitment at the Top
Reiche, Sebastian; Akkan, ErenCase DPO-352-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementThis 2-case series focuses on the challenges of senior executive replacements at Australian department store Myer. In late spring of 2014, Myer was going through a major reshuffle of its senior management team. More than 20 senior managers had left the company over the past 2 years, and the exodus of some key members of the executive team was continuing. The turnover had accelerated after CEO Bernie Brookes decided in February 2014 to remain in h...Starting at €8.20
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Enabling Telework Away From Home: Daysk.com
Reiche, SebastianCase DPO-422-ELeadership and People ManagementThe case describes Daysk.com's strategy to convince potential corporate clients to implement remote-work policies, in order to expand its market for remote-work solutions. Daysk.com offers a network of workspaces - a desk, a coworking space, a meeting room or a conference facility - that professionals can reserve in real time and access for a specific time slot. It also provides analytics about employees' workspace consumption.Starting at €8.20
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Nestlé's Alliance for YOUth (B)
Reiche, Sebastian; Liao, YuanCase DPO-439-EThe case deals with Nestlé's launch of the "Nestlé needs YOUth" initiative, whose main objective was to improve the employability of young people. The A case outlines how the initiative was launched in Europe at an overarching level, while leaving each local country operation with a lot of autonomy to decide how to carry it out. As a result, different challenges and local adaptations were necessary in each country. The B case details how the in...Starting at €5.74
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Change Management in Coaching
Larburu A.; Poelmans, StevenTechnical Note DPON-68-ELeadership and People ManagementOne of the key skills in successful coaching is change management in third parties. Managing the changes affecting the coached party is the essential content or objective of the process: the coached party's change and learning process. To this end, we will work on the management of: 1) the real context (the day-to-day environment of the coached party, i.e., action); 2) the mental context (the perceptions the coached party constructs, based on rea...Starting at €8.20
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The Action Orientation of the Coach
Larburu A.; Poelmans, StevenTechnical Note DPON-69-ELeadership and People ManagementAgroinnovation is a European business that is part of a worldwide group that is the market leader in seed and plant protection and which produces products essential in modern agriculture. In recent years there have been two important changes: the use of new technologies in the client interface (B2B) and the move to an open-plan office. Technological change has simplified and streamlined many of our systems. They open new ways of offering services...Starting at €8.20
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Communication in Coaching
Larburu A.; Poelmans, StevenTechnical Note DPON-67-ELeadership and People ManagementWhen implementing a process, a coach uses many different tools. However, all the techniques, theories and processes the coach applies have one thing in common: communication. Communication is a fundamental skill in coaching. The aim of this note is therefore to delve into the communication process and the variables involved in communication, and to review the different communication techniques in the different phases of the coaching process: unde...Starting at €8.20