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Think You Have Power? Check Your Perceptions
Brion, SebastienArticle ART-2453-EDecision Analysis, Leadership and People ManagementThough talk of power makes some people uncomfortable, there's no doubt that it is vitally important in organizational contexts to influence others, perform your job and attain goals. Drawing upon extensive research from the field of organizational behavior and psychology, the author identifies six steps to gain power -- meaning control over some valued resource upon which others depend -- and then use that power for good, or for "pro-social ends....Starting at €8.20
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Fiction Entertainments
Pradas, Lidia; Rahnema Alavi, AhmadCase F-863-EFinanceOn Wednesday, May 9, 2007, Esteban Lázaro, managing director of Fiction Entertainments, received an unexpected call from Alejandro Sáez, branch manager at Banco Santander, the company's main bank. Alejandro was sorry to inform Esteban that the bank was tightening its credit policies and could not increase the company's line of credit, as Alicia Casado, CFO of Fiction Entertainments, had requested a few days earlier. Alejandro also warned Esteban ...Starting at €8.20
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Power and Influence in the Virtual Business World
Altaras, Jordan; Brion, SebastienTechnical Note DPON-350-ELeadership and People ManagementThis technical note provides novel ideas and best practices for developing power in the virtual business world. Building upon the framework of the Power and Influence course, we provide insights for fostering virtual power by way of three lenses: personal, positional and relational. We will highlight learnings provided by both IESE alumni and current research on these three sources of power.Starting at €8.20
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Sisquella Productos Químicos, S.A.
Aguilar, Santiago; Faus, Josep; Pradas, Lidia; Rahnema Alavi, AhmadCase F-607FinanceEste caso pretende plantear las posibilidades que tiene una sociedad a la hora de planificar su expansión a terceros países sin que la carga impositiva sea excesiva, y los puntos que deben tenerse en cuenta al elaborar la propuesta.Starting at €8.20
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Positional Power: Diagnosing and Developing Positional Power
Brion, Sebastien; Salcedo, KatrinaTechnical Note DPON-357-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyPower, broadly defined as the ability to get things done, rests on three fundamental pillars: personal, relational, and positional power. Building all three sources of power is critical to achieving your objectives. This technical note focuses on positional power, which we define as the control over resources. Resources, in turn, are anything that you control within the organization that satisfy peoples' needs, including formal elements such as t...Starting at €8.20
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Cómo funciona la mente del directivo
de Santiago, Rafael; Iyengar, Sheena; Brion, SebastienDossier DOS-19Decision Analysis, Leadership and People Management, MarketingCada día nos vemos obligados a tomar múltiples decisiones. Conocer los mecanismos de nuestra mente nos ayudará a dar en el blanco.Starting at €15.00
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Alice Edwards: Losing Control (B)
Porter, Charlie; Brion, SebastienCase DPO-728-ELeadership and People ManagementThe case describes the events surrounding a experience of sexual harassment by a bank employee. After experiencing harassment in the workplace, the protagonist must decide whether to file a formal complaint or leave the bank.Starting at €5.74
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Gerposa
Pradas, Lidia; Tàpies, JosepCase F-687FinanceEste caso ilustra un modelo de empresa candidata a un Management Buy Out por razones de sustitución del un accionariado disperso y no vinculado en la gestión de la empresa. El caso permite profundizar en las características de la operación y su estructura financiera.Starting at €8.20
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ABC Logistics, S.A.
Pradas, Lidia; Tàpies, JosepCase F-680FinanceABC Logistics, una empresa de gestión de palets estandarizados, nos presenta un modelo de empresa en crecimiento, parecido al de Butler & Lumber (F-515) o Distribuidora de Plásticos Miranda (F-596), en el que el crecimiento anual de la actividad supera al que la empresa puede sostener por sí misma, por lo que debe acudir a ampliaciones de capital con cierta frecuencia. Los objetivos principales del caso son dos: (a) observar como evolucionan las ...Starting at €8.20
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Fiction Entertainments - Nota del instructor
Pradas, Lidia; Rahnema Alavi, AhmadTeaching Note FT-86FinanceEn mayo de 2007, Esteban Lázaro, director-gerente de Fiction Entertainments, se hallaba enfrascado en el análisis de las causas de la creciente necesidad de financiación ajena que acumulaba su empresa. Los bancos estaban empezando a limitar su concesión de crédito y ello ponía en peligro la viabilidad del negocio. Fiction Entertainments era una empresa muy rentable que había experimentado unos elevados volúmenes de crecimiento durante los últimos...Starting at €0.00