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Writing a Manifesto for Better Management
Andreu Civit, Rafael; Rosanas Martí, Josep MariaArticle ART-2127-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, StrategyThe litany of institutional, market and leadership failures that precipitated one of the worst economic crises in modern history is staggering. Yet efforts by policy makers and business leaders to improve matters have so far fallen short of whats truly needed, and do little but tinker at the very edges of the economic system. This article makes seven key recommendations to move us toward a more humanistic model of management, placing human value...Starting at €8.20
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Matías Cárdenas
Gómez-Llera García-Nava, GermánCase FH-262-ELeadership and People ManagementWhile assigned to a construction site near Salamanca, Matías Cárdenas - one of the most promising supervisors at Itracsa - told the site's foreman, Emilio Cifuentes, that he had heard that the research department was developing a new position for someone with his background, and asked for his help in being transferred. Matías said that it would be a unique opportunity for him to settle in Madrid permanently and work in an office environment (with...Starting at €8.20
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The Genuine Responsibilities of the CEO
Andreu Civit, Rafael; Ricart Costa, Joan EnricArticle ART-2639-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People Management, StrategyA CEO must pull many levers, but not all are equally relevant. Based on hundreds of interviews they conducted with senior executives, the authors identify four main priorities for general management, corresponding with four primary tasks. They caution, however, that executives must understand and manage them all as an inseparable whole of interdependent, highly dynamic elements. They also emphasize that CEOs need to be disciplined in their decisi...Starting at €8.20
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A Transfer Request (B)
Gómez-Llera García-Nava, GermánCase FH-503-ELeadership and People ManagementStarting at €5.74
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A Transfer Request (A)
Gómez-Llera García-Nava, GermánCase FH-502-ELeadership and People ManagementStarting at €8.20
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Restoring the Human Side of Business
Andreu Civit, Rafael; Peus, Claudia; Pirson, Michael; Rosanas Martí, Josep Maria; Turnbull, ShannDossier DOS-13-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, StrategyThe business machine is broken. Strip away the mechanistic view of management and humanize the firm once again.Starting at €15.00
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Carrera, S.A.
Gómez-Llera García-Nava, GermánCase DG-959-EDecision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, StrategyIn the context of the delicate situation of a small soft drink company founded a couple of years previously by two young Valencians, this case presents a varied set of factors that make the company's owners wonder whether they should continue with the business or not. The case offers a good teaching opportunity for practicing the collection of relevant but simple information, and for applying useful methodologies for the analysis of business situ...Starting at €8.20