The problem with power, IMD professor Jennifer Jordan
IMD Professor Jennifer Jordan describes the problems and pitfalls of power; and how the modern executive can avoid them...
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Continue readingOctober 13, 2022 in Management Cast • 1 min read • Podcast available
IMD Professor Jennifer Jordan describes the problems and pitfalls of power; and how the modern executive can avoid them...
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October 6, 2022 in Brain Circuits • 2 min read
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September 30, 2022 • by Cyril Bouquet in Audio articles • 7 min read
Some companies are recognizing the benefits of creating new products and services for traditionally under-served audiences. But many more would benefit from doing the same....
September 29, 2022 • by Jens Löhmar in Audio articles • 5 min read
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