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El dilema de una expatriada
Groysberg, Boris; Nohria, Nitin; Herman, KerryArticle HBS-R1111MLeadership and People ManagementCuando Ana Lobato fue trasladado de operaciones brasileñas Streuvels Chemicals a la sede de Bruselas de la compañía, estaba deseosa de aplicar su considerable experiencia en esta misión en el extranjero y para exponer a sus hijos a otra cultura. Su marido, Oswald, un médico, parecía para la aventura. Sin embargo, poco más de un año después de su llegada a Bruselas, Oswald es cada vez más infeliz. Él no es capaz de ejercer la medicina en Bélgica, ...Starting at €8.20
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The Expat Dilemma (Commentary for HBR Case Study)
Groysberg, Boris; Nohria, Nitin; Herman, KerryArticle HBS-R1111Z-ELeadership and People ManagementWhen Ana Lobato was transferred from Streuvels Chemicals' Brazilian operations to the company's Brussels headquarters, she was eager to apply her considerable expertise in this foreign assignment and to expose her children to another culture. Her husband, Oswald, a doctor, seemed up for the adventure. But just over a year after their arrival in Brussels, Oswald is increasingly unhappy. He is not able to practice medicine in Belgium, and the resea...Starting at €8.20
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The Expat Dilemma (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Groysberg, Boris; Nohria, Nitin; Herman, KerryArticle HBS-R1111M-ELeadership and People ManagementWhen Ana Lobato was transferred from Streuvels Chemicals' Brazilian operations to the company's Brussels headquarters, she was eager to apply her considerable expertise in this foreign assignment and to expose her children to another culture. Her husband, Oswald, a doctor, seemed up for the adventure. But just over a year after their arrival in Brussels, Oswald is increasingly unhappy. He is not able to practice medicine in Belgium, and the resea...Starting at €8.20
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From Periphery to the Core (Spanish version)
Gottfredson, Mark; Puryear, Rudy; Phillips, StephenArticle HBS-R0502JStrategyAs globalization changes the basis of competition, sourcing is moving from the periphery of corporate functions to the core. Always important in terms of costs, sourcing is becoming a strategic opportunity. But few companies are ready for this shift. Outsourcing has grown so sophisticated that even critical functions like engineering, R&D, manufacturing, and marketing can--and often should--be moved outside. And that, in turn, is changing the way...Starting at €8.20
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La guía del nuevo líder para diagnosticar la empresa
Gottfredson, Mark; Schaubert, Steve; Saenz, HernanArticle HBS-R0802CLeadership and People ManagementDirectores generales y gerentes generales entrantes no tienen mucho tiempo para demostrar lo que pueden hacer para mejorar el rendimiento de una empresa. (En 2006, por ejemplo, alrededor del 40% de los CEOs que dejaron sus puestos de trabajo había durado un promedio de sólo 1,8 años -. Y muchos de ellos fueron conducidos fuera de la puerta) Al cabo de unos meses a lo sumo, los líderes deben encontrar maneras de aumentar su rentabilidad , aumentar...Starting at €8.20
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The New Leader's Guide to Diagnosing the Business
Gottfredson, Mark; Schaubert, Steve; Saenz, HernanArticle HBS-R0802C-ELeadership and People ManagementIncoming CEOs and general managers don't have much time to show what they can do to improve a business's performance. (In 2006, for instance, about 40% of CEOs who left their jobs had lasted an average of just 1.8 years - and many of them were ushered out the door.) Within a few months at most, leaders must find ways to boost profitability, increase market share, overtake a competitor - whatever the key tasks may be. But they can't map out specif...Starting at €8.20
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The Expat Dilemma (HBR Case Study)
Groysberg, Boris; Nohria, Nitin; Herman, KerryArticle HBS-R1111X-ELeadership and People ManagementWhen Ana Lobato was transferred from Streuvels Chemicals' Brazilian operations to the company's Brussels headquarters, she was eager to apply her considerable expertise in this foreign assignment and to expose her children to another culture. Her husband, Oswald, a doctor, seemed up for the adventure. But just over a year after their arrival in Brussels, Oswald is increasingly unhappy. He is not able to practice medicine in Belgium, and the resea...Starting at €8.20