Estrategia y Cambio: los directivos poderosos
They go down to the ring, close to the people. They look at their eyes, trying to understand. They come out of the safety of their chair, their office, their privileges and they walk between the realities of their companies. They conjugate with the five senses the verbs to go, to keep quiet, to listen, even to touch. In each movement that they are going to make, because they do not star in any dance, they wonder how it could be done better with less effort, with more performance, with more efficiency, with better results, with more energy,...
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They come down out of an airplane, they go into a hotel, they look a 100 times at their Blackberry, even when there is nothing to read. They come out of the hotel, they meet somebody or several ‘somebodies’. They ask general things, they ask specific details, they have cordial dinners, business meals, working breakfasts. They return to the office, they meet with those who know them, with those whom they want to get to know, with whom they think they know, with those who could help them, with those who want to buy from them or sell to them...
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To lead, to grow, to contract, to fire, to negotiate, to analyze, to compete, to undertake, to administer, to delegate, to manage, to decide, to organize, to innovate, to check, to evaluate, to reinvent, to motivate … I could not only fill up a post but a whole Blog with the verbs which management conjugates in a habitual manner, feeling that they are the central axis of their existence because they have the reins of a company in their hands representing the interests of their shareholders. But I always miss one. I always think that one...
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Hace un par de días he podido leer un artículo de Business Week, para nada sospechoso de socavar las bases del sistema, titulado MBAs: Enemigos Público Nº1? (os dejo el link para quienes quieran leer el original) No deja de ser un título provocativo, por lo cual confieso que lo leí con interés. Describe la polémica que ha surgido, de momento en los Estados Unidos, patria fundadora del capitalismo Moderno, de las Escuelas de Negocios de renombre, de las teorías sobre Estrategia y Management que han liderado el mundo en los últimos...
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