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Making It Overseas (Spanish version)
Javidan, Mansour; Teagarden, Mary B.; Bowen, DavidArticle HBS-R1004LLeadership and People Managementintellectual capital (global savvy, cognitive complexity, and a cosmopolitan outlook); psychological capital (passion for diversity, thirst for adventure, self-assurance); and social capital (intercultural empathy, interpersonal impact, and diplomacy.) It can be measured-with a diagnostic developed at Thunderbird. And it can also be measurably improved-through a development plan that focuses on building each kind of capital.Starting at €8.20
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Health Care Requires Big Changes to Complement New IT (Spanish version)
Adler-Milstein, JuliaArticle HBS-F0904CInformation TechnologiesMany are counting on the adoption of electronic health records to help the health care system save billions of dollars. But to realize IT's promise, hospitals and medical practices need to empower employees.Starting at €8.20
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Fledgling Firms Offer Hope on Health Costs
Adler-Milstein, Julia; Jha, Ashish , M.D.Article HBS-F0803H-EService and Operations ManagementRegional health information organizations-RHIOs--are springing up in the United States to meet a vital need: to connect the nation's disparate patient-health information systems. If RHIOs can find a viable business model, they stand to improve the quality and decrease the cost of U.S. health care dramatically.Starting at €8.20
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Health Care Requires Big Changes to Complement New IT
Adler-Milstein, JuliaArticle HBS-F0904C-EInformation TechnologiesMany are counting on the adoption of electronic health records to help the health care system save billions of dollars. But to realize IT's promise, hospitals and medical practices need to empower employees.Starting at €8.20
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Changing Face of Chinese Executives (Spanish version)
Javidan, Mansour; Lynt, NandaniArticle HBS-F0512HEconomicsResearchers have identified four cultural tensions that will influence how Chinese leaders develop over the next 15 years.Starting at €8.20
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Making It Overseas
Javidan, Mansour; Teagarden, Mary B.; Bowen, DavidArticle HBS-R1004L-ELeadership and People ManagementThe conventional wisdom holds that the best way to develop global leaders is to circulate talent through positions overseas. Expose promising managers to new cultures, the thinking goes, and they'll grow and thrive. Unfortunately, that approach isn't enough. Plenty of smart, talented executives fail spectacularly in expatriate assignments. So what does prepare people to thrive in leadership roles abroad? Years of research by the Thunderbird Schoo...Starting at €8.20
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Forward-Thinking Cultures
Javidan, MansourArticle HBS-F0707B-EEconomicsSingapore is the most future-oriented country in the world, new research from Thunderbird business school reveals, whereas Russia is the least. Yet people the world over aspire to plan for the future, a fact global managers can use to inspire workers in present-oriented cultures to look ahead.Starting at €8.20
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Forward-Thinking Cultures (Spanish version)
Javidan, MansourArticle HBS-F0707BEconomicsSingapore is the most future-oriented country in the world, new research from Thunderbird business school reveals, whereas Russia is the least. Yet people the world over aspire to plan for the future, a fact global managers can use to inspire workers in present-oriented cultures to look ahead.Starting at €8.20