The aim of the course is to provide you with a comprehensive framework for understanding both the traditional principles of management inside companies today as well as the alternative principles that are becoming increasingly important. It provides both theoretical and practical perspectives on the nature of management in today’s organisations.
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Universidad de Londres
London Business School
Managing the Company of the Future
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Subtítulos: Árabe (Arabic), Francés (French), Portugués (europeo), Chino (simplificado), Italiano, Vietnamita, Coreano, Alemán (German), Ruso (Russian), Turco (Turkish), Inglés (English), Español (Spanish)
Habilidades que obtendrás
Management TheoryStrategic ManagementLeadershipManagement
Resultados profesionales del estudiante
32%
comenzó una nueva carrera después de completar estos cursos
23%
consiguió un beneficio tangible en su carrera profesional gracias a este curso
Certificado para compartir
Obtén un certificado al finalizar
100 % en línea
Comienza de inmediato y aprende a tu propio ritmo.
Fechas límite flexibles
Restablece las fechas límite en función de tus horarios.
Aprox. 12 horas para completar
Inglés (English)
Subtítulos: Árabe (Arabic), Francés (French), Portugués (europeo), Chino (simplificado), Italiano, Vietnamita, Coreano, Alemán (German), Ruso (Russian), Turco (Turkish), Inglés (English), Español (Spanish)
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Universidad de Londres
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Programa - Qué aprenderás en este curso
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Course Introduction
Hello and welcome to 'Managing the Company of the Future'. To help you understand how the course will be structured, we would suggest that you go to the 'Start Here' tab first. After that, feel free to explore the rest of the course including the lectures, readings and quizzes.We would also encourage you all to interact with each other on the Discussion Forums. This is a great way of hearing from others and discussing particular topics so please go and introduce yourself in the Introduce Yourself thread. So let’s get started! Best wishes,Julian Birkinshaw & the MCOF Teaching Team
1 hora para completar
3 lecturas
3 lecturas
Start here10m
Syllabus10m
Grading10m
2 horas para completar
Week 1
Hello and welcome to the first week of 'Managing the Company of the Future'. In Week 1, we will be talking about the difference between leadership and management, and the reasons why we need to reinvent management as it is today.
2 horas para completar
11 videos (Total 75 minutos), 3 lecturas, 1 cuestionario
11 videos
1.2 Management versus Leadership 6m
1.3.1 How the business world is changing (Part 1) 7m
1.3.2 How the business world is changing (Part 2) 8m
1.4.1 The Failure of Traditional Management (Part 1) 5m
1.4.2 The Failure of Traditional Management (Part 2) 6m
1.5.1 The Need for Management Innovation (Part 1)6m
1.5.2 The Need for Management Innovation (Part 2) 6m
1.6.1 What does this mean for me? (Part 1) 6m
1.6.2 What does this mean for me? (Part 2) 8m
Week 1 Summary5m
3 lecturas
Videos from Management Innovation eXchange (MIX)10m
Week 1 slides10m
Week 1 reading10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Week 1 Quiz30m
2 horas para completar
Week 2
Welcome to Week 2 of 'Managing the Company of the Future'. This week, we'll be learning about traditional and alternative approaches to coordination and decision making, and how you can experiment with some of the new alternative ideas in your own company.
2 horas para completar
12 videos (Total 88 minutos), 2 lecturas, 1 cuestionario
12 videos
2.2.1 Principles of co-ordination (Part 1) 8m
2.2.2 Principles of Coordination (Part 2) 7m
Steven Weber, University of Berkeley: Making our actions visible to others enables better coordination and overall social welfare3m
2.2.3 Principles of co-ordination (Part 3) 6m
2.3 Moving from bureaucracy to emergence 11m
2.4.1 Principles of decision making (Part 1) 6m
2.4.2 Principles of decision making (Part 2) 5m
Gary Hamel, London Business School : A crowdsourcing approach to getting new ideas funded in large companies 4m
2.4.3 Principles of decision making (Part 3) 6m
2.5 Moving from hierarchy to collective wisdom 8m
Week 2 summary7m
2 lecturas
Week 2 slides10m
Week 2 reading10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Week 2 Quiz30m
2 horas para completar
Week 3
Welcome to Week 3 of 'Managing the Company of the Future'. We're almost at the halfway point of the course in terms of content now. This week, we'll learn about traditional and alternative forms of motivation and objective-setting and we'll find out how you can experiment with some of these new ideas in your own company.
2 horas para completar
13 videos (Total 81 minutos), 2 lecturas, 1 cuestionario
13 videos
3.1.2 Principles of motivation - Managing within (Part 2) 5m
3.1.3 Principles of motivation - Managing within (Part 3) 6m
Andrew McAffee, MIT: How do we tap into everyone’s “slice of genius” in an organisation? 2m
3.2.1 Moving from Extrinsic to Intrinsic Motivation (Part 1) 4m
3.2.2 Moving from Extrinsic to Intrinsic Motivation (Part 2) 5m
3.3.1 Principles of Objective Setting (Part 1) 5m
Jeffrey Pfeffer, Stanford University: The problem with traditional measures in large organisations 2m
3.3.2 Principles of Objective Setting (Part 2) 7m
3.4 Moving from Linear Alignment to Obliquity 11m
3.5.1 Putting the four dimensions together (Part 1) 5m
3.5.2 Putting the four dimensions together (Part 2) 7m
Week 3 summary7m
2 lecturas
Week 3 slides10m
Week 3 reading10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Week 3 Quiz30m
2 horas para completar
Week 4
Welcome to Week 4 of 'Managing the Company of the Future'. In our penultimate week of content, we'll be getting a bit more hands-on. You'll be analysing your company's management model and thinking about how to change it. We'll also be learning about different ways of enabling change and, more generally, how management ideas gain and lose currency.
2 horas para completar
11 videos (Total 74 minutos), 3 lecturas, 1 cuestionario
11 videos
4.1.2 Diagnosing your current and future models (Part 2) 6m
4.2.1 How can you change your management model? (Part 1) 6m
4.2.2 How can you change your management model? (Part 2) 4m
4.2.3 How can you change your management model? (Part 3) 5m
4.2.4 How can you change your management model? (Part 4) 5m
4.2.5 How can you change your management model? (Part 5) 8m
4.3 A methodology for experimenting with new ways of working 8m
4.4 Rise and fall of "outlier" companies with unusual models 7m
4.5 Learning from outlier companies 11m
Week 4 summary4m
3 lecturas
Week 4 slides10m
Worksheets10m
Week 4 reading10m
1 ejercicio de práctica
Week 4 Quiz30m
Reseñas
Principales reseñas sobre MANAGING THE COMPANY OF THE FUTURE
por KK28 de may. de 2016
I really enjoyed the course. Lots of information. The professor knows what he is talking about and he is very interesting to listen. Most of all, I enjoyed the case studies in the end of every module.
por SS13 de ago. de 2020
It was a great course which help you to gain knowledge about how to run the company in a good manner and the readings are in a good quality as well as sir. julian birkinshaw was explaining so clearly
por EB7 de jul. de 2020
For insightful perspective on business management as whole from where it's been to where it's trying to go. The coursework from University of London was something I know I will benefit greatly from.
por AG1 de ene. de 2021
I will like to thanks Coursera and Professor Julian Birkinshaw. It was very well presented, a lot of examples. I had a technical background, Chemical Technician and I had learn a lot. Thanks again.
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