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Facility Management Services Aligned - FMSA
Rico, Jesús; Chinchilla, NuriaCase DPO-822-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementThis case describes the situation of a company in the services sector with different problems that apparently stem from a lack of structure, poor management profiles, and outdated information technology (IT) systems, combined with a critical fact: the current strategy plan was made 15 years ago. The need for a new Strategy Plan designed to ensure the company's growth brings an unexpected discovery about the aforementioned "problems": they are all...Starting at €8.20
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Building a 'Grand' Style: The John F. Kennedy's Experience
Leggett, Brian O'Connor; Salvia, A.Case DPO-103-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementThe Kennedy case is about how someone who was uneasy speaking in public became one of the best-remembered political orators of the 20th century. Kennedy worked hard to develop his oratorical abilities, while learning to turn controversy to advantage and polishing his networking skills. The case also deals with the advent of TV debates and audience management. Finally, it looks at examples of Kennedy's grand style: his inaugural address and his Be...Starting at €8.20
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Leggett, Brian O'ConnorCase DPO-70-ELeadership and People ManagementFrank Capra's Oscar-winning film Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, made over sixty-five years ago, is one of the great classics of the film world. Like all great classics, whether on screen or in print, it is the underlying theme that gives it its longevity. It is not the actors, the special effects, the music or even the story that makes it special. It is special because it raises an issue that bothers us all: It is about integrity in politics; it i...Starting at €8.20
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Facility Management Services Aligned - FMSA
Rico, Jesús; Chinchilla, NuriaCase DPO-822Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementEste caso describe la situación de una empresa del sector servicios con diversos problemas que, aparentemente, derivan de una ausencia de estructura, perfiles de gestión poco adecuados y sistemas de tecnología de la información (TI) obsoletos, unidos a un hecho crítico: el plan estratégico con el que cuentan fue elaborado hacía 15 años. La necesidad de un nuevo plan estratégico diseñado para garantizar el crecimiento de la compañía trae consigo u...Starting at €8.20
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Ronald Reagan: A Story telling style: 40th President of the United States
Leggett, Brian O'ConnorCase DPO-127-ELeadership and People Management, MarketingFormer actor Ronald Reagan, the U.S. president from 1981 to 1989, put his own stamp on presidential communication by harnessing the power of television broadcasting. He was a charming grand-style deliberate speaker, with a more intimate and personal style than John F. Kennedy and Barack Obama, with their Ciceronian style of oratory. Reagan was a conviction speaker with a storytelling manner who appeared to link up personally with his audience.Starting at €8.20
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Profile of a Negotiator: Lyndon Johnson: 36th President of the United States
Leggett, Brian O'ConnorCase DPO-128-ELeadership and People ManagementThe quote ¿Come now, and let us reason together¿ comes from Isaiah 1:18 and perhaps best sums up what we can describe as Lyndon B. Johnson¿s own very special interpersonal communication style. It was about negotiating or reasoning together. The ability to use the language of negotiation is of great benefit to everyone and, more especially, to those in business and politics. It is a set of skills and attitudes that differ from those needed by the ...Starting at €8.20