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IESE Insight. Issue 34. Third Quarter 2017
IESE InsightMagazine REV-73-EEntrepreneurship, Information Technologies, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People Management, Service and Operations Management, StrategyThe opportunities for value creation double with public-private partnerships (PPPs). Pascual Berrone, Joan E. Ricart, Hugo Ferradans, Miquel Rodriguez and Jordi Salvador outline what businesses bring to PPPs in cities, and they highlight seven forces for success. Steven Tadelis analyzes the award process when public buyers and private suppliers negotiate contracts. Xavier Vives presents the challenges that bankers and regulators face in trying to...Starting at €22.00
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IESE Insight. Issue 36. First Quarter 2018
IESE InsightMagazine REV-77-ECorporate Governance, Innovation and Change, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People Management, Marketing, StrategyThe resources you need may lie outside your firm. Before stepping out, know what it takes to make alliances work. Africa Ariño and Rafael Andreu use the case of a healthcare alliance to show how partners can better coordinate their activities to improve their joint performance. Jeffrey J. Reuer and Shivaram V. Devarakonda discuss when it may be appropriate to set up a steering committee in non-equity alliances. Solon Moreira sees three necessary ...Starting at €22.00
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Time check: how to control your agenda so it doesn't control you
IESE InsightArticle ENT-3740-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyIn the busy CEO agenda, crucial time for reflection is the one thing that tends to get squeezed out. In this interview, Harvard Business School Dean Nitin Nohria shares insights from his research into how CEOs spend their time to help you think about how you are spending your own.Starting at €8.20
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How AI Will - and Won't - Change the Way You Manage
Canals, Jordi; Cassiman, Bruno; Elvira, Marta; Sieber, Sandra; Raes, AnneloesArticle ART-3203-EInformation Technologies, Leadership and People Management, StrategyDigitalization, big data, machine learning, robotics and artificial intelligence are reshaping industries, making once strong business models obsolete, growing new enterprises with different capabilities and skill sets, disrupting companies and communities, and ushering in social change. What are the key issues for leadership, governance and management? What new competencies are needed? How should executives respond? In this article, IESE profess...Starting at €8.20
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Wonderful decisions
García-Castro, Roberto; Ariño, Miguel AngelArticle ART-3342-EDecision Analysis, Leadership and People Management, StrategyOne of the hardest things for companies to do is to make good, sound decisions on a consistent, long-term basis. To make wonderful decisions, companies need to strike the right balance between effectiveness, attractiveness and unity, and then hone their strategic, executive and leadership abilities. These diagnostic tools may help.Starting at €8.20
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IESE Insight. Issue 37. Second Quarter 2018
IESE InsightMagazine REV-79-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People Management, StrategyDesign thinking is a vital tool for growth and innovation. This dossier shows you how to use it successfully. Joaquim Vilà and Xavier Camps share a practical method for discovering the latent needs of users so that companies can generate new opportunities. Manuel E. Sosa discusses how companies can build a design culture that is profitable and solves complex social challenges, often in surprising ways. Jeanne M. Liedtka highlights three common ch...Starting at €22.00
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IESE Business School Insight, 150
IESE InsightMagazine REV-84-EEntrepreneurship, Information Technologies, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People Management, StrategyA look at what executives need to know as artificial intelligence transforms business in the 21st century. The main report includes: a primer of key AI concepts; interviews with Dario Gil (IBM) and Thomas W. Malone (MIT); and a look at how companies are adopting AI. Plus: Where do women lead? Are you an effective executive? Four generations at work. Interview with World Bank auditor Yuko Keicho. Two entrepreneurs helped by Finaves. How Axel Lambe...Starting at €22.00
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IESE Business School Insight, 154
IESE InsightMagazine REV-86-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Governance, Decision Analysis, Finance, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People Management, StrategyThe new responsibilities of business for people, the planet and our future prosperity. As the tide turns against single-use plastics, know where your business stands. Interviews with Lise Kingo (U.N. Global Compact) and Juvencio Maeztu (IKEA). Leadership qualities, and a PPP framework, for the SDGs. Giving and receiving feedback better. 5 tips to knock an M&A disaster on its head. The effect of worldview on relational mobility. Decide ethically, ...Starting at €22.00
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IESE Business School Insight, 155
IESE InsightMagazine REV-87-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Governance, Finance, Leadership and People Management, Marketing, Service and Operations ManagementWhat executives and directors need to know as firms increasingly look for purpose beyond profits and deal with a changing ownership environment. Four responsibilities for the board. Interviews with Amra Balic (BlackRock) and veteran board chairman Herman Daems. Ways in which technological disruption may transform corporate governance. The future of banking. Keys when going digital overnight. Tips for managing virtual teams. Cash is king: advice f...Starting at €22.00
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Operations strategy: a practical view
Garrido Martínez, EnriqueTechnical Note IIST-PIN-24-E-EStrategyThis note extracts the essence of the operations strategy concept, making it easy to understand for inexperienced people or those with little knowledge (although they need to have business experience). Knowledge is provided with a high sense of practicality.Starting at €8.20