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Type: Article

Title: 10 Ways to kill an organisation


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Description: Dr Leandro Herrero explains what can go wrong when managers work to their own scripts and cast their staff in unsuitable roles, as he talks us through the plot of his latest whodunnit

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: A choice of realities


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Description: Followers of popular TV shows know that simulated reality can be much more palatable than real life. And as the internet enables people to create an infinite number of alternative worlds, Dr Leandro Herrero ponders the value of the unreal over the real.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: A Strategy for all seasons


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Description: Business will always go up and down with market forces. The only way to ensure survival is to prepare for constant change by keeping morale high and structures flexible.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: An introduction to Viral Change


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Description: An introduction to Viral Change(TM)

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  • Behavioural Change Management
  • Human Collaboration
  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
Type: Article

Title: Bowling regardless


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Description: Dr Leandro Herrero explains the importance of "league bowling" to the 21st century corporation - and how "bowling alone" may have a deleterious impact on its fabric.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: Broken windows management


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Description: In the same way that a neighbourhood with graffiti-strewn walls, abandoned cars and rundown buildings is vulnerable to further decay, companies with ramshackle management can breed organisational vandalism and worse...

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: Competing on 'the place'


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Description: It is tempting for companies to define themselves solely by what they do but competing on how they do it, and therefore how they are organised, may turn out to be even more important, suggests Dr Leandro Herrero.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Presentation

Title: Cordia EuropaBio Conv 2003


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Description: Organising Growth: revisiting the old question - "what’s a company for?"

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: Creating compatible dreams


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Description: If you want to make a merger work forget about any managerial preconceptions about the new company culture. The staff will have different ideas.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Presentation

Title: DIA Implementing KM Initiatives


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Description: Why implementing new KM processes fail and what to do about it.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: Disruptive People


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Description: Where are the disruptive people? In Leandro Herrero’s latest book, New Leaders Wanted: Now Hiring!, ’disruptors’ are one of the twelve kinds of people that he recommends you find and hire. He also recommend you worry about finding them a job afterwards&

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  • Human Collaboration
  • Leadership Development
  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
Type: Article

Title: Entrepreneurs at the gates


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Description: Large organisations have an awkward habit of setting their best people free. Dr Leandro Herrero suggests alternatives to the great escape.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: Forget Benchmarking


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Description: Are you a winner or an also-ran? If you’re too busy checking your productivity, quality and performance against those leading the field, Dr Leandro Herrero would like to point out that caution and innovation are mutually exclusive activities.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: He can't help it - it's his mental programme


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Description: Never try to teach a pig to sing, as the saying goes - it wastes your time and annoys the pig. Yet organisations try to do this all the time when they ignore employees2 individual temperaments, and mental programming.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: How to change a country?


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Description: In this article, Leandro Herrero looks at the lessons we can learn from President Sarkozy’s approach to initiating change in France.

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  • Behavioural Change Management
  • Human Collaboration
  • Leadership Development
  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
Type: Presentation

Title: Human collaboration and virtual teams DIA 2005


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Description: Project management implications for human collaboration and virtual team management.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Presentation

Title: Human Collaboration beyond teamocracies


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Description: Human collaboration beyond teamocracies: what management can learn from social and "emergent" sciences.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: In God We Trust Others Bring Maps


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Description: It’s a jungle out there... well, in airport bookshops at least. Dr Leandro Herrero explores the dense ‘flora’ growing on the shelves and finds that we’re a world of ‘self-helpers’ and ‘self-help’ gurus.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: In sync and in health


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Description: Synchronistic behaviour exists everywhere in nature, and is mimicked within many organisations. But has synchronisation in business gone a step too far?

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: It's a small world


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Description: To find new ways of thinking and doing, you must escape the confines of your own little world and enter uncharted territory. But it may not be as hard as you think.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: Kings or cousins?


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Description: In the first of a regular series of articles taking a sideways look at the practical aspects of modern management, Dr Leandro Herrero discusses the trade-off between tyrannical hierarchies and the benign dictatorship of ’teamocracies’.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: Knowledge Management under siege


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Description: It’s time to go ‘soft’ and answer the fundamental question – ‘What is knowledge?’ – before concentrating on how to manage it with the ever-increasing selection of fancy solutions on offer from consultants.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: Lead(brok)ers wanted


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Description: A trend for restructuring into interlocking business units, cutting out the middle manager, and an increasingly interdependent business environment has created a whole new set of problems. Dr Leandro Herrero flags up the role of the management broker.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Presentation

Title: Leandro Herrero DIA Lisbon 2005


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Description: Human Collaboration Beyond Teams: The forgotten, best-kept secret source of innovation. How to lead the R&D / commercial organisation you don’t see, but which holds the key to success.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Presentation

Title: Leandro Herrero Pharma IT 2004


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Description: Managing expectations on IT investments and bringing IT architecture and Human Capital Architecture together.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: Leaving the Insanity Behind


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Description: Leaving the Insanity Behind - A PharmaTimes article about Dr Leandro Herrero’s speech at eyeforpharma’s SFE conference in Monaco (May 07 - Copyright PharmaTimes - Used by permission)

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  • Behavioural Change Management
  • Human Collaboration
  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
Type: Article

Title: Looking for my keys


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Description: Why does management so often adopt a primitive approach to sophisticated problems? Dr Leandro Herrero believes its time to stop using rudimentary, neon-lit solutions and look further afield and in darker corners.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: Madam, the ribbon is free


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Description: companies should define themselves by what they know, not what they do, if they want to succeed in "the-ribbon-is-free" economy.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
  • Leadership Development
  • Human Collaboration
Type: Article

Title: Man's last asset is time


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Description: Time itself is running the risk of becoming a spent asset like knowledge. Herrero warns knowledge workers against the dangers of becoming aweek, 24-hour on-call, on-line, real-time global manager.

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  • Organisational Effectiveness & Innovation
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