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Faut-il revoir la formation des managers alg茅riens ?

Published: 6 May 2015

Non seulement les formations en management offertes en Alg茅rie ne pr茅parent pas les managers 脿 g茅rer les hommes, elles leur donnent l鈥檌llusion d鈥檜n pouvoir qui se r茅v茅lera fictif sur la ma卯trise de...

Being busy: Blights and beatitudes

Published: 29 April 2015

Focus means concentrated attention. It refers to conscious and intentional actions by a person to achieve a particular objective. One needs discipline to overcome tendencies to deviate. It is...

When family ties put business in a bind

Published: 6 March 2015

The exceptional economic success of many European countries in the post-War period was characterised by the wide presence of family firms across the Continent. Particularly, in countries like...

Managing the family firm: Evidence from CEOs at work

Published: 16 February 2015

The exceptional economic success of many European countries in the post-War period was characterised by the wide presence of family firms across the Continent. Particularly, in countries like...

A Brief History of Decision Making in Business

Published: 16 February 2015

Sometime in the midst of the last century, Chester Barnard, a retired telephone executive and author of the Functions of the Executive, imported the term "decision making" from the lexicon of...

The bitter truth about entrepreneurial success

Published: 20 January 2015

If you have taken a class in entrepreneurship recently from the top business schools of the world, chances are that many of the lessons taught were not based on sound knowledge. Worse, it is likely...

Enter the GROOC: Better Than a MOOC?

Published: 20 January 2015

Now we can call a MOOC for what it is: Missed Opportunity for Online Collaboration. Otherwise聽known as the Massive Online Open Course, the MOOC possesses a major downside 鈥 students get flexibility...

Why Every Agency Needs a Chief Management Officer

Published: 20 January 2015

Forty years ago, Henry Mintzberg, of 黑料不打烊 University, asked the simple question: 鈥淲hat do managers do?鈥 To Mintzberg managers were not just corporate CEOs but also 鈥渧ice presidents, bishops,...

The Elusiveness of Leadership

Published: 22 December 2014

When your correspondent entered the leadership field in the early nineties, not long after starting work as a middle manager, the economy was rebounding from a recession and a new buzz around...

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