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Big Brother: Endemol's Big Hit
Fillat D.; Valor Sabatier, Josep; Nueno, José LuisCase SI-154-EKnowledge and CommunicationThis case describes the history of the Big Brother television show format, thought up by Endemol, which represent the global launchof the "reality show" concept. Following years of extraordinary success, Endemol and its Spanish subsidiary Zeppelín are thinking about how to vary the format to recover audience viewing levels.Starting at €8.20
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El teletrabajo
Rockett L.; Valor Sabatier, JosepTechnical Note SIN-26Knowledge and CommunicationOrganizations are turning to telecommuting (also called telework) as an alternate form of work in increasingly large numbers. The decision to implement telecommuting can constitute a major change in an organization. It should not be entered into without careful analysis, among others, of existing business practices, availability of technology to support different task types, corporate culture and adaptability, and the profile of the employee expe...Starting at €8.20
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Boosting Engagement & Commitment
García Pont, Carlos; Canales, J. Ignacio; Rothbard, Nancy; Milliken, Frances J.; Tatge, LarisaDossier DOS-29-EInformation Technologies, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementTo the office and beyond! Find inspiration to reach new heights -- personally and professionally -- in this dossier.Starting at €15.00
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TiVo 2011
Tonijuan, Gemma; Comín, Marta; Valor Sabatier, Josep; Nueno, José LuisCase SI-178-EInformation Technologies, Knowledge and Communication, MarketingTiVo is a digital video recorder, developed and marketed by TiVo, Inc. and introduced in 1999. TiVo provides an electronic television programming schedule, whose features include "Season Pass" schedules which record every new episode of a series, and "WishList" searches which allow users to find and record shows that match their interests by title, actor, director, category or keyword. TiVo is facing declining revenues and is exploring a number o...Starting at €8.20
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Telecommuting
Rockett L.; Valor Sabatier, JosepTechnical Note SIN-26-EKnowledge and CommunicationStarting at €8.20
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How Employee Voice Helps Community Engagement
Milliken, Frances J.; Tatge, LarisaArticle ART-2848-EKnowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementEmployees who feel empowered to share information and ideas with their managers are likely to be more engaged and motivated employees. Conversely, when employees feel they cannot speak up about issues or offer ideas or suggestions, there can be negative consequences -- for employees, their companies and society in general. This article explores the main triggers of employee silence, the effects on employees' attitudes and behavior when they perce...Starting at €8.20
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¿Quiere un equipo comprometido?
García Pont, Carlos; Canales, J. Ignacio; Rothbard, Nancy; Milliken, Frances J.; Tatge, LarisaDossier DOS-29Information Technologies, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementEmpoderar a los empleados aumenta su compromiso, un ingrediente vital en los actuales modelos colaborativos.Starting at €15.00
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Dé voz a sus empleados, el mundo se lo agradecerá
Milliken, Frances J.; Tatge, LarisaArticle ART-2848Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementEl nivel de compromiso y motivación de los empleados suele aumentar cuando sienten que pueden hablar de los problemas y compartir ideas y sugerencias con sus superiores. El miedo a hacerlo tiene consecuencias negativas tanto para ellos como para su empresa y la sociedad en general. Este artículo presenta las principales causas del silencio de los empleados, los efectos en su actitud y comportamiento, así como las repercusiones sociales de todo el...Starting at €8.20
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Starchitects, Emblematic Buildings and the Effects on Urban Economies
Nueno, José Luis; Reutskaja, ElenaTechnical Note MN-369-EEconomics, Knowledge and CommunicationEmblematic buildings, constructed by the leading ¿artists¿ in this field or ¿starchitects¿ such as Lord Norman Foster, Frank Gehry, Santiago Calatrava, Jean Nouvel are exactly the new dimension that is capable solving the problems of businesses and achieve sustainable growth. Case studies of Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, ¿the Gherkin¿ in London, Sydney Opera House are vivid examples of how an emblematic building is capable of achieving synergy fro...Starting at €8.20
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Arquitectos estrella, edificios emblemáticos y sus efectos en las economías urbanas
Nueno, José Luis; Reutskaja, ElenaTechnical Note MN-369Economics, Knowledge and CommunicationEdificios emblemáticos construidos por "artistas" líderes en este campo o "arquitectos estrella" ("starchitecs") como Lord Norman Foster, Frank Gehry, Santiago Calatrava o Jean Nouvel, ofrecen exactamente la nueva dimensión que es capaz de resolver los problemas de las empresas y conseguir un crecimiento sostenible. Los casos estudiados del museo Guggenheim de Bilbao, el Gherkin de Londres y la Opera de Sydney, son claros ejemplos de cómo un edif...Starting at €8.20