During our masterclass in London on 23 February, Professor Simon Lee, Professor of Law at The Open University (OU), explored the links between governance and sport. Professor Simon Lee made the case that governance isn’t about being the referee, it’s about being the goalkeeper. Being able to take a step back from the central action allows businesses toContinue reading “Video highlights from our masterclass on Better Governance. Better Consequence.”
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Better Governance. Better Consequence.
Our Business Perspectives masterclass will take place on Thursday 23 February 2017 at 12:00 – 17:00 in London. Join Professor Simon Lee, Professor of Law and Director of the Citizenship and Governance Strategic Research Centre at The Open University and other leading experts, who will use sport as a metaphor to explore governance. In thisContinue reading “Better Governance. Better Consequence.”
Strategy Matters: Leveraging your business model for innovation and growth
Guest blogger: Thomas C. Lawton, PhD FRSA, Professor of Strategy and International Management at The Open University Business School. The purpose of our Business Perspectives event in London on 21st September is to integrate research, consulting and practice in a discussion about the interface of data, digital and business models. Questions raised will include: whatContinue reading “Strategy Matters: Leveraging your business model for innovation and growth”
Strategy Matters in Turbulent Times: Think Big Data. Think Business Models
Our Business Perspectives masterclass will take place in London on 21 September, led by Professor Thomas Lawton, Professor of Strategy and International Management at The Open University Business School (OUBS). Professor Lawton is a published author on international business and strategic management and has spent twenty years advising leaders, managers and entrepreneurs on business developmentContinue reading “Strategy Matters in Turbulent Times: Think Big Data. Think Business Models”
Business Legitimacy Roadshows
You are invited to join the latest Business Perspectives ‘Business Legitimacy’ roadshows entitled ‘Staying on the “right” side of public opinion… and how to avoid controversy’; commencing at 18:00 until 20:15 with networking drinks and canapés reception afterwards on the following dates: Wednesday 11 May 2016 in Dublin at Croke Park Conference Centre Thursday 19Continue reading “Business Legitimacy Roadshows”
Bending my mind to intercultural leadership and political astuteness
Guest blogger: Dr. Elaine Monkhouse, Open University MBA tutor, and freelance coach and consultant. The Business Perspectives masterclass took place on 23 June, if you would like to watch video highlights you can register for our webinar on 15 July 2015. The recent Business Perspectives seminar on intercultural leadership, cross-cultural coaching and political astuteness reallyContinue reading “Bending my mind to intercultural leadership and political astuteness”
Video highlights from our masterclass on ‘leading and managing in age diverse organisations’
Explaining employer behaviour in youth transitions into the labour market – Professor David Wilson, OUBS and Professor Melanie Simms, University of Leicester Championing better work and working lives – Peter Cheese, CIPD (focusing on ‘baby boomers’ in this segment) Taking stock of stereotypes – Dr Rebecca Whiting, OUBS Steps towards a living pension – ProfessorContinue reading “Video highlights from our masterclass on ‘leading and managing in age diverse organisations’”
Age at Work trend report & webinar
Our latest Business Perspectives trend report looks at our current topic of Age at Work focusing on Multigenerational workforces: leading and managing in a new age. The report considers the wider world of ‘4G’ working, looking at flexibility, environment, mindset, future workforce and learning The pace of business has never been so fast, which isContinue reading “Age at Work trend report & webinar”
Video highlights from The Power of Trust masterclass on 22 May
Creating and maintaining trust in organisations Professor Ros Searle, The Trust Hub, Coventry University Building trust from the bottom up: a workplace strategy Anne Sharp, Chief Executive, Acas Trusting you, trusting me – An exploration of trust in the recruitment and selection context,Volker Patent, The Open University Can trust be managed? Ann Francke, Chief Executive, CMIContinue reading “Video highlights from The Power of Trust masterclass on 22 May”
The Power of Trust Masterclass
Have you read our latest blogs on trust? Do you want to find out more about why trust is key to long term competitive advantage and learn how to repair and build trust? You can understand its dynamics in your own organisation and continue the discussion at the next Business Perspective Masterclass on The PowerContinue reading “The Power of Trust Masterclass”
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