Situando a la estrategia en el centro de la Organización: una nueva y poderosa herramienta de los creadores del Cuadro de Mando Integral (CMI). En el entorno empresarial actual, la estrategia es crucial. Sin embargo, muchas empresas no consiguen...
Esta técnica es un revolucionario e innovador sistema de gestión orientado a canalizar energías, habilidades y conocimientos específicos de los colaboradores de una organización, hacia la consecución de objetivos...
El desplazamiento del poder geopolítico hacia Oriente en el arranque del presente siglo ha convertido al océano Índico en una región clave. Si bien hay innumerables libros escritos sobre Oriente Próximo y cada vez m&aacu...
We've reviewed the ideas, insights, and best practices from the past year of Harvard Business Review to keep you up-to-date on the most cutting-edge, influential thinking driving business today. With authors from Michael E. Porter to Daniel Kahneman...
Senior executives, however, sometimes require a richer feedback experience -- one which might also include one or more of the following: detailed verbatim descriptions of performance, observations from family members and friends, psychometric measures...
World affairs expert and intrepid travel journalist Robert D. Kaplan braved the dangers of war-ravaged Afghanistan in the 1980s, living among the mujahidinâthe âsoldiers of godââwhose...
In the l~nited States and in Europe~ there has been an increasing interest in the relationship between individual behavior and disease. The American National Academy of Sciences (Hamberg, Elliott, and Parron, 1982)â through its Institute...
Successful leaders know that leadership is less often about having all the answers--and more often about asking the right questions. The challenge lies in being able to step back, reflect, and ask the key questions that are critical to your performance...
The Oxford Handbook of Applied Linguistics contains 39 original chapters on a broad range of topics in applied linguistics by a diverse group of contributors. Its goal is to provide a comprehensive survey of the current state of the field, the many connec...
In a world of stiffening competition, business strategy is more crucial than ever. Yet most organizations struggle in this area--not with formulating strategy but with executing it, or putting their strategy into action. Owing to execution failures, compa...
Balanced Scorecard - das integrierte System, das Finanzkennzahlen mit den wesentlichen Fakten zu Kunden, internen Prozessen und Innovationen verbindet. Die Balanced Scorecard ist das Verbindungsglied zwischen der Unternehmensstrategie und den operativen...
Most organizations consist of multiple business and support units, each populated by highly trained, experienced executives. But often the efforts of individual units are not coordinated, resulting in conflicts, lost opportunities, and diminished performa...
Here is the book - by the recognized architects of the Balanced Scorecard - that shows how managers can use this revolutionary tool to mobilize their people to fulfill the company's mission. More than just a measurement system, the Balanced Scorecard...
More than a decade ago, Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton introduced the Balanced Scorecard, a revolutionary performance measurement system that allowed organizations to quantify intangible assets such as people, information, and customer relationships...
It is as easy to develop "vision-fitness" as it is to tone and strengthen other parts of the body. You can improve your vision through unique exercises, proper diet, and even by modifying your thought patterns, according to Dr. Robert-Michael...
If the eyes are indeed the âwindows to the soul,â then there might be a deeper significance to the emergence of an eye problem like nearsightedness than one might think. In Conscious Seeing , Dr. Roberto Kaplan explains...
A symbol for what is not there, an emptiness that increases any number it's added to, an inexhaustible and indispensable paradox. As we enter the year 2000, zero is once again making its presence felt. Nothing itself, it makes possible a myriad of...