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Managing and Leading People

Jon Minerich, Oliver Wight Principal, has authored a six-part article series on managing and leading people. These articles were published by Business Excellence Magazine.

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Strategy & Leadership

Published in Business Excellence Magazine in July 2008

Author: Jon Minerich

The first article in this series on managing and leading people focuses on the three key areas of the strategy process:

• vision
• strategies
• values

and on the impact of leadership on the successful execution of strategy.

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Strategy & Leadership
 

Designing and Developing the Organization

Published in Business Excellence Magazine in August 2008

Author: Jon Minerich

This second article in the managing and leading people series focuses on four key areas of the organizational design process:

• business maturity
• strategy
• consistent work practices
• HR policies and procedures

It also describes the procedures and practices necessary to successfully design and develop the new organizational structure.

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Designing and Developing the Organization
 

Change Management and Learning

Published in Business Excellence Magazine in September 2008

Author: Jon Minerich

After developing a succinct vision, and designing an organizational structure that supports the vision and enables the implementation of the strategy, CEOs must prepare their organizations for the planned change and lead the transformation.

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Change Management and Learning
 

People Development

Published in Business Excellence Magazine in October 2008

Author: Jon Minerich

In part four of his series on managing and leading people, Jon Minerich shows how companies with simple technologies often outperform competitors who have the latest and best technologies. The differentiator, he says, is the skill and ability of the workforce.

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People
 

People in Teams

Published in Business Excellence Magazine in November 2008

Author: Jon Minerich

In part five of his series on managing and leading people, Jon Minerich, describes how to organize successful teams.

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People in Teams
 

Measuring Performance

Published in Business Excellence Magazine in December 2008

Author: Jon Minerich

In the final part of his series on managing and leading people, Jon Minerich discusses the importance of performance measurement and, in particular, ensuring that the right things are measured.

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Measuring Performance
 
 

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