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Seis problemas de la innovación y cómo abordarlos
Tietz, Matthias A.; Wong, Matthew A.; Rao, Jay; Chuán, Fran; Weintraub, JosephArticle ART-3204Innovation and ChangeEl fomento de una cultura innovadora puede ser un proceso espinoso, tal y como descubrieron los autores en su encuesta a más de 20.000 empleados de 140 compañías. Les preguntaron qué habían hecho bien y qué debían mejorar, lo que les permitió identificar seis áreas que suelen dar problemas y ponen de manifiesto que los directivos no escuchan ni involucran plenamente a sus empleados. Los apuntes y sugerencias de este artículo permiten elaborar un ...Starting at €8.20
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Ecology Consciousness and Green Ideology
Sison, AlejoTechnical Note TDN-105-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityBy means of a close look at the history of ideas, this paper traces the roots of both «ecology consciousness» and «green ideology». An analysis of these two attitudes is offered, before establishing the parameters of man's proper relationship with nature, helpful to the pursuit of a sustainable socio-economic development.Starting at €8.20
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Six Innovation Pain Points and How to Overcome Them
Tietz, Matthias A.; Wong, Matthew A.; Rao, Jay; Chuán, Fran; Weintraub, JosephArticle ART-3204-EInnovation and ChangeEvery company wants to innovate but generating innovative ideas and projects is easier said than done. Fostering a culture of innovation can be a painful process, as the authors discovered from their survey of more than 20,000 employees in 140 firms. In asking what they did well and what needed to be improved, they identified six key pain points that often get in the way of innovation, which ultimately come down to senior executives and managers ...Starting at €8.20
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What is Social Philosophy
Sison, AlejoTechnical Note TDN-103-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityIn the first part of the paper, Social Philosophy is distinguished from other relative fields of study, such as the Social Doctrine of the Church, Ethics or Morals, Politics and Sociology. The second part of the paper develops the organicist intuition through which man is immediately related to society.Starting at €8.20
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Human Person: Its Individual and Social Nature, The
Sison, AlejoTechnical Note TDN-104-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility«Individual», «subject», «human being» and «ego» or «self» are terms often used interchangeably with that of «person»; yet none of them encompasses the content of the latter. A historical and systematic survey of the concept of «person» is carried out, before finally proposing it as the proper object of ethical study.Starting at €8.20
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Society and Sociability
Sison, AlejoTechnical Note TDN-102-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityThis paper provides the keys for the definition of society in general and human society in particular. The problem of the origin of society is likewise dealt with from both a historical and a systematic approach.Starting at €8.20
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Innovation in Motion: Staying on Top
Rao, Jay; García Pont, Carlos; Rocha e Oliveira, Paulo; Cooper, Robert G.; Vilà Vilar, JoaquimDossier DOS-14-EInnovation and Change, Knowledge and Communication, Marketing, StrategyBusiness innovation is a delicate balancing act. This dossier will help you stay on the ball.Starting at €15.00
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The Family as a Social Institution
Sison, AlejoTechnical Note TDN-101-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityThis article covers a wide range of issues related to the family; its definition and essential elements; its relationship with the marriage institution; and finally, its economic and educational functions.Starting at €8.20
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Work and Society
Sison, AlejoTechnical Note TDN-106-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityWork is, perhaps, one of the principal configuring elements of human society. But neither «work» nor «society» is a stable and unchanging notion; rather, both of them are in continuous evolution. This paper draws the historical parallel between «work» and «society», while it suggests the paths of future development for both.Starting at €8.20
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Aprenda la lengua franca de la innovación
Rao, JayArticle ART-2148Innovation and Change, Knowledge and CommunicationLa innovación es una disciplina, un cuerpo de conocimientos como cualquier otro. Pero, por desgracia, su comprensión y práctica están al nivel que tenía la calidad hace dos o tres décadas. De ahí que las iniciativas de muchos ejecutivos hayan fracasado. Aun así, no todo está perdido, ya que, como disciplina que es, la innovación se puede aprender, practicar y dominar. Toda la innovación surge en el seno de una comunidad y una de las claves del éx...Starting at €8.20