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Mastering Supply Chains
Sustainability and ethics are central Schulich SEEC’s signature Masters program – as supply chains face new legislation on sustainability
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Mindsets for Change
IMD’S Robert Hooijberg discusses how to develop mindsets for enabling organizational change
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Finance for a Sustainable Future
RSM’s Dirk Schoenmaker on combining financial/economic with social/environmental thinking for businesses to operate with purpose and profit
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Virtual Learning at Aston
How Aston University’s virtual classroom creates a positive approach to learning
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Networks for Entrepreneurship
HEC’s Etienne Krieger stresses the value of trust in building support networks for entrepreneurial projects
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Empowering the Family Enterprise
The Kellogg Center for Family Enterprise has a mission to support and sustain family businesses – the bedrock of the global economy
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Transformative Online Learning
INSEAD’s designs for highly personalized online learning to scale digital transformation
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Nordic Leadership Expedition
Hannes Leroy, associate professor at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (RSM), describes a leadership development experience that is a force for positive change
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Innovation and Strategic Stability
Rotman’s Angèle Beausoleil argues the need for design-led innovation leadership
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The Dynamics of Innovation
Etienne Krieger considers the competing forces of customer-oriented and scientist-oriented innovation
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Diversity Beyond Fairness
Well-managed diversity can drive business success in our connected world
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Re-building Trust in Business
What’s Love Got to Do with It? Insight from Henley Business School
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Using Pretotypes to Drive Innovation
IMD’s route to transforming technology into working solutions quickly
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Beyond Greenwashing
Professor Michael Lennox on how companies must integrate environmental sustainability as a core value in their mission
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Enabling Leaders to Develop their People
David Dinwoodie describes how CCL are helping managers to become more actively involved in the development of their own staff
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Solve Big Problems – Sell the Solutions
New book reveals the techniques top strategy consultants use to solve complex business problems and sell their solutions
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A Mindset for Sustainability
IEDP talks to Matt Gitsham on embracing a globalized business mindset to tackle societal issues
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Managing the Risk of Disruption
Cass Professor Elena Novelli offers five strategies for survival in the face of disruptive technology business models
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Neuroscience for Business Impact
The Wharton School’s Michael Platt is at the forefront in accessing the business benefits of neuroscience
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May, BREXIT and the Human Brain
A neuroscience perspective on Theresa May’s approach to the BREXIT negotiations
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4 Levers for an Agile Culture
Margaret De Lattre on how to shift your organization’s culture to be both efficient and more agile and flexible
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The Entrepreneur as Explorer
HEC Academic Director Albert Meige suggests three key characteristics entrepreneurs share with explorers
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Non-Profits and For-Profits Come Together
IMD offers a space for Non-Profits and For-Profits to learn to collaborate for a better world
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In Defence of the Levy
Lynette Ryals, Pro Vice Chancellor and Director, Cranfield School of Management, addresses critics of the UK’s Apprenticeship Levy
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4 Ways to Avoid Burnout
Prof Richard Jolly suggests what to do if you or your team are at risk of burnout
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How Women Can Win at Negotiations
5 ways women can advocate for themselves at critical points in their careers
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The Rise of Andragogy
The growing understanding of the theory and practice of teaching adult learners
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Designing Positive Action from Inertia
Warwick’s Nick Chater offers valuable insights from behavioural science
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New Year, New You?
David Pendleton proposes a New Year’s refresh focused on three leadership domains: strategic, operational and interpersonal
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The Changing Workplace
How generational change is changing the way we work – what leaders really need to know
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Best Practice Online Learning
Vlerick’s Benjamin de Wulf discusses the new era of possibility for corporate learning with IEDP
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Developing More Responsible Leaders
The role of immersive ‘corporate international service learning’
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Being a Performance Leader
Columbia's Grant Ackerman on the importance of performance leadership and how to create a culture of performance
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Supply Chain Innovation
Suppliers as a source of innovation in a fast-changing environment
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Stepping-Up Employee Training
Why so many companies get training wrong and how to do it right
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Vermeer’s Blue Ocean Thinking
A strategy to differentiate your business in the market and create spaces for ‘blue’ growth
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A Strategic Goals Paradox
Aim strategic goals high but avoid ‘stretch goals’ unless the conditions are right
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Hiring for an Ethical Culture
Finding employees who endorse, shape, and push an ethical culture
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Gender Equality Needs A Few Good Men
3 ways men should be included in the call for women’s equality in the workplace
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Leading a Gen Y Workforce
Millennials want to be inspired and involved and need a different kind of leader
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Creating Innovation Cultures
How collaboration between design and business mindsets builds innovative organizational cultures
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Engaging Strategy Processes
To make good strategies companies need strategy processes with a ‘wow’ factor
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Reflection Trumps Uncertainty
Worried about the consequences of Brexit and Trump? Reflection helps us stay positive and effective in uncertain times
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Confronting a Crisis of Leadership
People need direction and to believe that someone knows where the boat (be it an organization or a nation) is going
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Driving Social Business Impact
Nobel Prize winner Muhammad Yunus launches an inspirational initiative to reset the economic agenda at HEC
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Disruption – the New Normal
How talent management, leadership development and succession planning are key to navigating change and disruption
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Exemplary Executive Education
‘Standing on the Teacher’s Desk’: A Profile of Professor Darren Dahl at UBC Sauder School of Business
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Trump Vs Hillary: A Neuroscience View
What neuroscience tells us of the present state of play and its outcome
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Responsible Business to Benefit All
Adopting ethical business practices with respect for the wider community
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Leading in a Disruptive World
Leaders don’t deal the cards, but they can dictate how to play them
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Bet on People Before Strategy
6 ways HR can help business-line leaders overcome common pitfalls and confront current business challenges
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Brexit and the Business Trust Gap
8 years after the crash the public still doesn’t trust business
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Body, Brain and Peak Performance
Insights from the neuroscience of our hunter-gatherer forebears that are both refreshingly simple and often overlooked
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The Need to Speak Truth to Power
How to ensure every opinion is heard so optimal decisions are taken
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5 Enablers of Big Data Driven Strategy Execution
Businesses access vast amounts of data but struggle to use it to execute strategy - yet in theory, the possibilities are endless, says Darden School of Business professor Raj Venkatesan
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How Experiential Learning Can Drive Innovation
The confidence to fully embrace the innovation process comes from experience
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Propelling Women Leaders to the Top: How Business Schools Can Help
New thinking is needed to help women climb the business school career ladder, according to Sally Blount, Dean of the Kellogg School of Management
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Leadership Renewal and Organizational Transformation
Leaders must renew their thinking before they can transform their organizations
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Getting Fired is GOOD for Leaders
The downside of corporate existence can prepare leaders for next top job
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Governance, Corporate Culture and Lessons from VW
Vlerick’s Ralf Wetzel considers the Volkswagen emissions scandal
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People Make Mergers Work: The HR Imperative
Managing this ‘people impact’ is a crucial dimension of managing a successful transition to the new business strategy
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Tiff Macklem on Governance Fit for the Future
A Conversation with the dean of Dean of Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto
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The CLO in the C-Suite: How Can Learning Get Heard?
Aligning learning and leadership development with corporate strategy
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Why Innovation Efforts Fall Short
The leadership reasons that cause organizations to struggle with innovation
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Bruno Busacca: Designing Growth in a Complex World
A Conversation with the Dean of SDA Bocconi School of Management
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Making Friends Vs Getting Down to Business
The importance of employee experience in improving employee engagement and performance
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Systemizing Business Model Innovation (BMI)
A BMI prototype that can drive business performance
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6 Steps to Effective Error Management
Error is an important part of the innovation process
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When Leaders Fall Out – Run for Cover!
When ambitious leaders vie for position you must know your people really well and act decisively
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Design Thinking – People | Process | Place
Enhancing teamwork and fostering greater innovation
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10 Commandments for the Family Business
Family businesses are the main economic driver in many countries across the world