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CMI Hong Kong: updates from the board

Chartered Management Institute

Mellisa Patrick CMgr MCMI, CMI’s programme development manager, attended the event to engage with potential new partners, including universities, colleges, and technical and vocational education and training (TVET) providers. What skills should we pursue to suit our future needs?

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20 Interesting Behaviors of Strategy Tourist

Strategy Driven

Most likely you know plenty of them, since strategy tourists – those individuals who lack the motivation, skills and knowledge to turn a strategy into performance – can be found in abundance in most organizations. And an organization needs more heroes and fewer tourists, won’t you agree? I’m sure you also know some.

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The Commoditization of Scale

Harvard Business Review

To understand my point, let's think about how big companies have developed scale advantages through information systems. Consider Porter's value chain. It was no small task for a corporation to get information from the point of sale to internal procurement teams to a diverse manufacturing network. Develop a vision of the future.

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Leadership and The Attitude Contagion | You're Not the Boss of Me

You're Not the Boss of Me

Be Generous Most businesses and organizations provide service in some form or another. And, even within organizations, everyone serves someone. In your organization what values do you see at play? Too many of us work to develop and use “best practices&# – few of which have to do with attitude.

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The Ideas that Shaped Management in 2013

Harvard Business Review

Meet the New Face of Diversity: The “Slacker” Millennial Guy. And the applicable lessons aren’t just about innovation — many of the best new ideas in people management, from hiring practices to leadership development, are emerging from places like LinkedIn, Google, and Netflix. Why Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders?

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Meet Your New R&D Team: Social Entrepreneurs

Harvard Business Review

The 'iPods' of poverty alleviation and literacy have likely been invented and put to use by small organizations in some corner of the globe, but there is no market for identifying these breakthrough ideas and ensuring widespread adoption.". We worked with a diverse network of partners as part of PopTech's Innovation Accelerator program.

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Getting Real About Health Care Value

Harvard Business Review

Where other mantras – such as quality or managed care – have failed to galvanize the system’s diverse stakeholders, value may have a chance. Michael Porter has defined value as “health outcomes achieved per dollar spent.” Words can spearhead social transformation. Let’s hope that’s true for “value” in health care.