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The Twin Pillars of Effective Leadership
Leggett, Brian O'Connor; Neill, ConorArticle ART-1820-EKnowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementDuring periods of crisis or disenchantment, charismatic leaders emerge because they offer an alternative to the uncertainty of the times. Such was the case in the 1980s with Ronald Reagan, whose clear message and emotional style held across-the-board appeal and provided a sense of certainty after years of political and social turbulence. Using case studies of prominent leaders of the past 50 years, the authors explore the keys of effective leader...Starting at €8.20
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Prodesdir (A)
Rosanas, Josep MariaCase C-684Accounting and ControlEste es el primero de una serie de tres casos (Prodesdir A, B, y C) en la que se pretende impartir los conceptos fundamentales en contabilidad de costes. La empresa Prodesdir tiene tres productos y está trabajando por debajo de su capacidad. Uno de los tres productos no es rentable, basado en el análisis el coste completo. Se pide las posibles medidas a tomar y se propone como ejercicios el cálculo del punto de equilibrio, la preparación de la cu...Starting at €8.20
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Costes: conceptos y definiciones
Ballarín Fredes, Eduardo; Pereira, Fernando; Rosanas, Josep Maria; Vázquez- Dodero, Juan CarlosTechnical Note CN-188Accounting and ControlA partir del concepto de coste se establecen las diferencias entre costes históricos y futuros, costes directos y comunes (o indirectos), y costes fijos y variables. También se clarifican los conceptos de coste unitario, coste total y coste completo.Starting at €8.20
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Estándares y desviaciones
Rosanas, Josep MariaTechnical Note CN-95Accounting and ControlStarting at €8.20
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Cost Structures and Definitions
Rosanas, Josep MariaTechnical Note CN-147-EAccounting and ControlElementary note as an introduction to cost accounting. Cost accounting in merchandising firms, manufacturing firms and service firms. Cost definitions: direct versus indirect, fixed versus variables full costs and full production costs.Starting at €8.20
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Relevant Costs for Decision Making (I): Basic Concepts
Rosanas, Josep MariaTechnical Note CN-155-EAccounting and ControlThis note introduces the basic concepts of relevant costs for decision-making. After briefly examining the decision-making process, differential cost, differential revenues, differential profit and opportunity cost of alternatives of action are defined, and operational rules to chose between them are given. The note ends with the analysis of the break - even point, both for one and more than one product.Starting at €8.20
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The Deliberate Speech Style: Primarily a Question of Identification
Leggett, Brian O'ConnorTechnical Note DPON-128-EKnowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementIt was Barack Obama's oratorical skills and his clarity of vision that brought him fame and prominence in his speech to the Democratic Party in 2004. It was here that he successfully established a link with his audience, which gave people an opportunity to identify with him. For a successful deliberate speech, identification between speaker and audience is essential and is the principal element of its success. The note also deals with other issue...Starting at €8.20
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Styles of Oratory
Leggett, Brian O'ConnorTechnical Note DPON-96-EKnowledge and Communication, Leadership and People Management¿The orator should use the plain style to instruct, the grand style to move, the intermediate style to charm¿ Although the quote from Quintilian above gives us three distinct styles, most commentators have rolled them into two: the ¿forensic¿ and the ¿grand¿ styles. The forensic style gives much of its attention to directness and the particular. Such personalities as Margaret Thatcher, Helmut Schmidt, and Al Gore are modern examples of ¿forensic...Starting at €8.20
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Sistemas de control en las organizaciones
Rosanas, Josep MariaTechnical Note CN-167Accounting and ControlNota introductoria a los sistemas de control, vistos desde el punto de vista de un proceso que comprende: establecimiento de objetivos, ejecución, medición de los resultados, análisis de interpretación de los mismos y acción de control. Se introducen, además las nociones básicas de centros de responsabilidad y de estructura del sistema de control, terminando con una breve referencia a las herramientas básicas del proceso de control, que son la co...Starting at €8.20
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Chemblog, A.G. (C) - Nota del instructor
Cugueró-Escofet, Natàlia; Rosanas, Josep MariaTeaching Note CT-25Accounting and ControlLa nota del instructor del caso "Chemblog, A.G. (C)" permite al profesor dar las pautas para tratar el documento en clase. En general, se puede dar para ilustrar temas de precios de trasferencia como herramienta básica para distribuir los beneficios de la empresa en su conjunto entre dos unidades que venden y compran dicho producto. También se puede dar después de los casos A y B, ya que los tres casos tratan todos los problemas que pueden encont...Starting at €0.00