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Fórmulas de contratación en la economía <i>gig</i>
Cappelli, PeterArticle ART-2920Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementEl auge del trabajo alternativo en Estados Unidos coincide con un fenómeno creciente en Europa y el resto del mundo: el modelo de empleo a tiempo completo está dando paso a nuevas formas de trabajo temporales, no convencionales o contingentes. ¿Cómo pueden aclararse las empresas en un contexto que evoluciona tan rápido? El autor propone una nueva taxonomía de fórmulas de contratación basada en quién mantiene el control directivo, la naturaleza de...Starting at €8.20
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Staying Ahead in the New Employment Context
Cappelli, PeterArticle ART-2920-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementThe rise of alternative work arrangements in the United States is consistent with a growing phenomenon happening in Europe and elsewhere: the conventional full-time employment model is giving way to emerging forms of temporary, nonstandard or contingent work. How can companies make sense of it all? The author proposes a new taxonomy for understanding employment in the new economy. His classification is predicated on who maintains directive contro...Starting at €8.20
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Talent Management for the Twenty-First Century (Spanish version)
Cappelli, PeterArticle HBS-R0803ELeadership and People Managementa talent-on-demand system.Starting at €8.20
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The HBR Agenda 2011 (Spanish version)
Ariely, Dan; Brown, Tim; Cappelli, Peter; Davenport, Thomas H.; Duflo, Esther; Fernández-Aráoz, Claudio; Govindarajan, Vijay; Gratton, Lynda; Hackman, J. Richard; Ibarra, Herminia; Kedrosky, Paul; Lafley, A.G.; Li, Charlene; Ma, Jack; Manzoni, Jean-Francois; Pink, Daniel H.; Porter, Michael E.; Schein, Edgar H.; Schmidt, Eric; Schwab, Klaus; Shirky, Clay; Stiglitz, Joseph E.; Sutton, Robert I.; Tyson, LaArticle HBS-R1101BKnowledge and CommunicationJoseph E. Stiglitz will be crafting a new postcrisis paradigm for macroeconomics whereby rational individuals interact with imperfect and asymmetric information. Herminia Ibarra will be looking for hard evidence of how "soft" leadership creates value. Eric Schmidt will be planning to scale mobile technology by developing fast networks and providing low-cost smartphones in the poorest parts of the world. Michael Porter will be using modern cost a...Starting at €8.20
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The New Rules of Talent Management (Spanish version)
Cappelli, Peter; Tavis, Anna; Gherson, Diane; Burrell, Lisa; Barton, Dominic; Carey, Dennis; Charan, RamArticle HBS-R1802BLeadership and People Managementperformance appraisals, coaching, teams, compensation, recruiting, and learning and development. The authors describe practices and examples from organizations including the Bank of Montreal, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Procter & Gamble, Johnson & Johnson, and DigitalOcean. The Spotlight package includes two companion features. In "Co-Creating the Employee Experience," IBM's chief human resources officer discusses how the iconic tech company is t...Starting at €8.20
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Learning from the India Way: Redefining Business Leadership
Cappelli, Peter; Singh, Harbir; Singh, Jitendra V.; Useem, MichaelBook Chapter HBS-5822BC-EThe roaring success of Indian business in the last two decades points the world toward a different enterprise model than the one widely practiced in the U.S., with its emphasis on financial goals and shareholder value. Indeed, the global economic crisis of 2008-2009-widely viewed as being triggered by American excesses-has rekindled the debate about the proper role of personal gain and shareholder value in business affairs. In this chapter, autho...Starting at €8.20
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The Make-Versus-Buy Decision: Deciding Whether to Hire Internally or From the Outside
Cappelli, PeterBook Chapter HBS-7578BC-ELeadership and People ManagementIn terms of hiring, employers have a choice, but it is a mistake to think that the choice is "make versus buy" - either developing your talent internally or hiring it from the outside. Instead, they should do some of both. Choosing the mix is crucial to meeting talent management challenges, especially the fundamental tasks of managing uncertainty. This chapter is excerpted from "Talent on Demand: Managing Talent in an Age of Uncertainty."Starting at €8.20
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Light Beer Decision (Spanish version)
Cyr, Linda A.; Lassiter, Joseph B.; Roberts, Michael J.Case HBS-805S04EntrepreneurshipBoston Beer's current light-beer offering, Boston Lightship, has not been successful, and a student team is charged with investigating the problem and recommending a strategy. Highlights issues around branding, target customer selection, and cannibalization, and introduces the ZMET. Includes color exhibits.Starting at €8.20
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TH!NK: The Norwegian Electric Car Company
Lassiter, Joseph B.; Kiron, DavidCase HBS-808070-EEntrepreneurshipTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. On August 1, 2007, 61-year-old Jan-Olaf Willums' plane was flying along the Greenland coastline on his way back to Norway after intense discussions with several prominent U.S. venture capital investors, among them Kleiner Perkins and Rockport Capital Partners, about investing in a plan to accelerate his company's entry into the North American market. A successful engineer, e...Starting at €8.20
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Khosla Ventures: Biofuels Strategy
Lassiter, Joseph B.; Sahlman, William A.; Wagonfeld, Alison BerkleyCase HBS-809004-EFinanceBy 2008, a number of the firm's early cleantech investments were showing promise, and the companies were starting to need significantly more money to create the massive scale required in the energy sector. As Khosla thought about the hundreds of millions of dollars required by his portfolio companies, he wondered how he should position his firm at this stage of development. Should Khosla develop a new fund that focused on later-stage investments?...Starting at €8.20