2009 Emerging World Forum: Global Approaches to Leadership and Change in Organisations - 2-4 April 2009, Keble College, Oxford University2009 Emerging World Forum: Global Approaches to Leadership and Change in Organisations - 2-4 April 2009, Keble College, Oxford University
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Emerging WorldSM Forum

Global Approaches to Leadership and Change

The Emerging WorldSM Forum mission is to equip organisations to navigate on a changing world stage. To carry out its mission, EWF is a source of customised events, experiences and tools that provide new insights and capabilities. The 2009 Emerging WorldSM Forum brings together diverse, multi-national expertise and views - enabling you to generate informed, globally-minded approaches to leadership and change.

Resources

The mission of Emerging WorldSM Forum is to equip organisations to navigate on a changing world stage. This section of the EWF website provides access to books, learning tools and other information-rich resources on emergence and emerging multinational strategies, leadership, management and human resource/talent development. A number of the featured books are written or co-written by scheduled presenters at the 2009 Emerging World Forum, 2-4 April, 2009, Oxford, UK.

EWF Presenters

Business Planning in Turbulent Times: New Methods for Applying Scenarios
By Rafael Ramirez, John W. Selsky & Kees van der
Heijden

Global Edge: Using the Opacity Index to Manage the Risks of Cross-border Business
By Joel Kurtzman & Glenn Yago

Megacommunities: How Leaders of Government, Business and Non-Profits Can Tackle Today's Global Challenges Together
By Reginald Van Lee, Mark Gerencser, Fernando Napolitano, Christopher Kelly & Walter Isaacson

 

Sun Zi Bingfa - Selected Insights and Applications
By Wee Chow Hou

The 36 Strategies of the Chinese: Adapting An Ancient Chinese Wisdom to the Business World
By Wee Chow Hou

The New Russian Business Leaders
By Manfred F. R. Kets De Vries, Stanislav Shekshnia, Konstantin Korotov & Elizabeth Florent-Treacy

Recent Releases

The Living Company
By Arie De Geus

Beyond: Business and Society in Transformation
By Mario Raich & Simon L. Dolan

The Quest for Global Dominance: Transforming Global Presence into Global Competitive Advantage
By Anil K. Gupta, Vijay Govindarajan & Haiyan Wang

 

Organising and Disorganising
By Michael Thompson

Organization 21C: Someday All Organizations Will Lead This Way
By Subir Chowdhury

Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization
By Dave Logan, John King & Halee Fischer-Wright

Classics

Strategic Management and Organisational Dynamics: The Challenge of Complexity: AND Airline, A Strategic Management Simulation
By Ralph D. Stacey & Jerald R. Smith

 

Tribes: How Race, Religion and Identity Determine Success in the New Global Economy
By Joel Kotkin

EWF Partner Audits & Tool Books

Organisational Leadership
By William Tate

Leadership Skills
By Joseph Folkman, Paul McKinnon, Nigel Bristow & Kathy Buckner

Corporate Culture
By Nigel Bristow & Sarah Sandberg

 

Organisational Change
By Ralph Houston

Organisational Shadow Side
By William Tate

Training and Development
By Rosemary Harrison

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A Growing Need

"To build successful, responsible business relationships across obvious global differences, we start by listening deeply to voices that surprise and challenge us..."

Peter F. Norlin, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Organization Development Network

"In a new era of globalisation, there's never been a greater need for human capital development."

Joel Kurtzman
The Kurtzman Group
EWF Moderator

"Global cross-sector partnerships require rigour in thought and practice."

Ros Tennyson
IBLF
EWF Master Class Leader

"Mastering cultural competence is a survival issue for a global business."

Philip Berry
Berry Block & Bernstein LLC
EWF Presenter

"Companies that ignore the global mindset do so at their own peril."

Dr. Schon Beechler
Univ. of Michigan
Duke Corporate Education
EWF Presenter

"The current wave of globalisation involves a permanent structural change in many of the institutions of the world."

Fernando Napolitano
Booz & Co., Italy
EWF Presenter

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