Default Category
-
Managing Oneself
Drucker, Peter F.Article HBS-R0501K-ELeadership and People ManagementThroughout history, people had little need to manage their careers--they were born into their stations in life or, in the recent past, relied on their companies to chart their career paths. But times have drastically changed. Today we must all learn to manage ourselves. What does that mean? As Peter Drucker tells us in this seminal article first published in 1999, it means we have to learn to develop ourselves. We have to place ourselves where ...Starting at €8.20
-
What Makes an Effective Executive (Spanish version)
Drucker, Peter F.Article HBS-R0406CLeadership and People ManagementListen first, speak last. Effectiveness is a discipline. And, like every discipline, it can be learned and must be earned.Starting at €8.20
-
Managing Oneself (Spanish version)
Drucker, Peter F.Article HBS-R0501KLeadership and People ManagementWhat are my strengths? How do I perform? What are my values? Where do I belong? What should my contribution be? Don't try to change yourself, Drucker cautions. Instead, concentrate on improving the skills you have and accepting assignments that are tailored to your individual way of working. If you do that, you can transform yourself from an ordinary worker into an outstanding performer. Today's successful careers are not planned out in advance....Starting at €8.20
-
Managing for Business Effectiveness (Spanish version)
Drucker, Peter F.Article HBS-63303Productive business managers are those who obtain optimum economic results from the prevailing resources. A series of primary steps, which have proven to be highly effective for managers in actual business situations, include: 1) analyzing the facts in terms of opportunities and costs of products, as well as the contributions of staff, and the "cost streams"; 2) allocating resources, according to projected results, by analyzing present and future...Starting at €8.20
-
How to Make People Decisions (Spanish version)
Drucker, Peter F.Article HBS-85406Leadership and People ManagementPeople decisions are long lasting in their consequences and difficult to unmake. At most one third of such decisions come out right. Executives who take their people decisions seriously will find the following principles helpful: 1) take responsibility for the decision--if the person the executive places in a position does not perform, the executive has made a mistake; 2) it is the duty of managers to make sure that the responsible persons in the...Starting at €8.20
-
They're Not Employees, They're People (Spanish version)
Drucker, Peter F.Article HBS-R0202ELeadership and People ManagementIn this essay, business thinker Peter Drucker examines the changing dynamics of the workforce--in particular, the need for organizations to take just as much care and responsibility when managing temporary and contract workers as they do with their traditional employees. Two fast-growing trends are demanding that business leaders pay more attention to employee relations, Drucker says. First is the rise of the temporary, or contract, worker; 8 mil...Starting at €8.20
-
ReedTrek Manufacturing (A)
Jane M. Howell; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B12C051-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyThe newly-promoted international operations director for ReedTrek Manufacturing, is trying to diagnose the issues at his company's under-performing China plant. While the operations director originally believed the loss-making operations suffered from technical issues, his visit to the plant suggests to him that there are leadership and management issues.Starting at €8.20
-
Career Coaching: General Manager Role
Jane M. Howell; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B11C005-ELeadership and People ManagementThis role-play case follows the Performance Coaching case involving Darcy Gallagher. You are the new general manager of the Elmwood Group and four weeks ago you conducted a performance review with your direct report, Darcy Gallagher, who is a sales manager, and outlined three leadership gaps that Gallagher needed to address. The purpose of this new meeting is to discuss Gallagher’s career aspirations at Elmwood Group. In advance of your meeting, ...Starting at €8.20
-
Coaching for Exceptional Performance Workshop - Market Development Manager: Kim Hughes (Spanish version)
Jane M. HowellCase IVEY-9B00CS08Leadership and People ManagementEl taller sobre cómo capacitar para lograr un desempeño excepcional (producto #9B00CS06) provee a los estudiantes de la oportunidad de reconocer y actuar sobre oportunidades informales para capacitar que ocurren durante el curso de las actividades diarias. El formato de esta serie de sesiones consiste en que los estudiantes y cada miembro de su equipo, a su vez, toma el rol de director de operaciones de una empresa de desarrollo de software que d...Starting at €8.20
-
Coaching for Exceptional Performance Workshop - Engineering Manager: Robin Maynard (Spanish version)
Jane M. HowellCase IVEY-9B00CS09Leadership and People ManagementEl taller sobre cómo capacitar para lograr un desempeño excepcional (producto #9B00CS06) provee a los estudiantes de la oportunidad de reconocer y actuar sobre oportunidades informales para capacitar que ocurren durante el curso de las actividades diarias. El formato de esta serie de sesiones consiste en que los estudiantes y cada miembro de su equipo, a su vez, toma el rol de director de operaciones de una empresa de desarrollo de software que d...Starting at €8.20