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Bringing Your Stakeholders Together to Transform Your World
Krawchuk, FredArticle ART-2501-EStrategyThough large, diverse communities of people have always had to find ways to work together to tackle common challenges, the phenomenon of "multistakeholder collaboration" is becoming more important than ever, as the world grows increasingly interconnected and complex. This is especially true for companies that find themselves having to balance the disparate and often conflicting needs and interests of their multiple stakeholders. In this article, ...Starting at €8.20
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Norio Ohga: The Fifth President of Sony Corporation
Sáez, Francisco J.; Riquelme, Hernán; Kase, KimioCase DG-1481-EStrategyThe case analyses the conceptual scheme or model identified in Norio Ohga's management style, which we call the proto-image of the firm (PIF) approach. Sony's success in its diversification strategy is explained on the basis of PIF.Starting at €8.20
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Chihiro Kanagawa, President of Shin-Etsu Chemical
Sáez, Francisco J.; Riquelme, Hernán; Kase, KimioCase DG-1483-EStrategyThis case examines the professional career of Chihiro Kanagawa, and shows how he turned Shin-Etsu Chemicals into a major international player in a sector in which Japanese companies had traditionally been uncompetitive. The case illustrates Kanagawa's dynamic management style and the value system on which it is based and we call the profit- arithmetic (PA) approach. Shin-Etsu Chemical's success by not spending money on projects not generating imm...Starting at €8.20
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Communicating corporate citizenship: MRW and corporate social responsibility (A)
Levy, Jan; Sánchez, Pablo; Rodríguez Badal, Miguel ÁngelCase DG-1375-EStrategyThis case describes the corporate social responsibility (CSR) policy of MRW, Spain's second largest express courier company, and explains how it affects the company's communication policy and business strategy. The case first briefly outlines the history of the company and fills in some background to help understand its current expansion policy. It then gives information about certain management issues that have been considered vital to the organ...Starting at €8.20
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Chihiro Kanagawa, Presidente de Shin-Etsu Chemical
Sáez, Francisco J.; Riquelme, Hernán; Kase, KimioCase DG-1483StrategyEste caso revisa la carrera profesional de Chihiro Kanagawa y explica cómo convirtió Shin-Etsu Chemicals en uno de los participantes más importantes a nivel internacional en un sector en el que históricamente las empresas japonesas no habían sido competitivas. El caso ilustra el estilo de gestión dinámico de Kanagawa y el sistema de valores en los que se basa y que denominamos política "profit- arithmetic" (PA). Asimismo se explica el éxito de la...Starting at €8.20
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Tony O'Reilly - Teaching Note
Levy, Jan; Miller, PaddyTeaching Note FHT-37-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case focuses on the role of the CEO and is ideally contrasted with a contemporary on O'Reilly's such as Jack Welch. The case has been written for a leadership course, either on the MBA or a short executive programme. The case is a short biographical account of the career of Tony O'Reilly, who was CEO of HJ Heinz Company from 1979 to 1997.Starting at €0.00
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The Change Management Team at Dragoons Duncan Simpson and his Globally Distributed Team
Levy, Jan; Miller, PaddyCase FH-715-ELeadership and People ManagementThe case documents the Change Management Team (CMT) at the drinks company Dragoons and focuses on the team's leader, Duncan Simpson. It describes how the team was established in January 1998 to deal with change in the company and attempts to emphasise the "special nature" of the team, and how Newsome's own unique management style shaped that special nature.Starting at €8.20
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Change management team at Dragoons Duncan Simpson and his globally distributed team - Teaching Note, The
Levy, Jan; Miller, PaddyTeaching Note FHT-38-ELeadership and People ManagementThe case documents the Change Management Team (CMT) at the drinks company Diageo and focuses on the team's leader, Duncan Newsome. It describes how the team was established in January 1998 to deal with change in the company and attempts to emphasise the "special nature" of the team, and how Newsome's own unique management style shaped that special nature.Starting at €0.00
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Los frutos de colaborar con los grupos de interés
Krawchuk, FredArticle ART-2501StrategyEn el contexto actual, con un mundo cada vez más interconectado y complejo, el fenómeno de la colaboración entre múltiples grupos de interés se revela más importante que nunca. Es algo que han advertido las empresas que se ven en la tesitura de equilibrar las necesidades e interese de sus múltiples stakeholders o grupos de interés. Para ayudarlas en el diseño y ejecución de iniciativas colaborativas, el autor presenta en este artículo un m...Starting at €8.20
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Taking Ideas From the Edge and Bringing Them Into Your Core
Krawchuk, FredArticle ART-2792-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People Management, StrategyAs leaders face a global business environment marked by volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) conditions, a new way to sense and respond to the environment is required. Specifically, leaders need to adopt integrative mindsets -- capable of balancing both "core" and "edge" concerns, resolving tensions among opposing ideas and using them to generate innovative outcomes. This article describes the values, attributes, actions and behavior...Starting at €8.20