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Building the next leadership pipeline with short-term executive programs in Top B-schools

HR Digest

A finance expert who wants now to expand into marketing or customer dealings can choose from a myriad of short courses that deal in the same fields. . As people advance in their industry, they may need to develop leadership, finance, or accounting skills, which they can acquire through these EMBAs or short business courses.

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Four Situational Leadership® Quotes

The Center For Leadership Studies

It has been in active use for over 50 years, and it was created approximately 50 years after the discipline of organizational behavior and leadership development began. Advances in technology or performance protocol can render skill sets obsolete quicker than most of us ever thought possible. Mastery is a moving target!

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Top 30 Leadership Blogs 2010 | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

I did notice two missing blogs: Positive Organizational Behavior at [link]. I'm not sure Godin's work classifies as leadership…though I do read it every day, it's more for marketing tips and deep thoughts. And LeaderLab at [link]. link] Dan McCarthy Mike – Thanks, I'm honored!

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MBAs Should Take Competency Tests

Harvard Business Review

A competency test for MBA grads could cover basic concepts and applications in accounting, finance, operations and technology, statistics and data analysis, organizational behavior, marketing, strategy, and entrepreneurship. Why shouldn't business schools and MBAs face the same discipline?

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Stop Paying Executives for Performance

Harvard Business Review

This has led to arguments that executive compensation needs to be organized differently so that the variable component motivates the right behaviors. As professors of Organizational Behavior and Strategic Management, we take a different – and perhaps more radical – stance.