While over 95% of organizations report that they conduct annual reviews with their employees (Willmes, 2018), there is growing concern about the usefulness of ‘such bureaucratic rituals’ in a world where new knowledge is the primary driver of value creation through innovation. We use the term ‘contribution dialogue’ to represent a replacement process. Others use terms like leadership dialogue, employee review, target setting and review, feedback meeting, performance dialogue and others to explain similar processes. […]
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Rethinking the Annual Performance Review: Knowledge Sharing, Innovation, and Value Creations with Constructive Dialogue vs. Discussion
Build resilience as your organization grows
by Lukas Michel and Herb Nold
You know the situation. You have seemingly done nothing different, but suddenly notice that your leadership is less effective, your culture signals infections, and your management system keeps you busy rather than serving your business. It is very likely that these are the early symptoms of a systemic crisis that is about to hit your organization. That crisis is a natural part of your growth cycle.[…]
Continue readingManagement Performance as a Competitive Advantage
by Lukas Michel
Let’s think of management as the art, science, and craft to get work done. As most of us perform some kind of work, and most work requires more than one individual to complete, we need to care about management. It touches everyone, everywhere, anytime.[…]
Continue readingPerspectives on High Performance in the Digital Era
by Lukas Michel
Digitalization fundamentally changes the nature of work and leadership. That’s a huge advantage for those people that get it. But it also challenges human responsibility[…]
Continue readingHave we reached the tipping point beyond traditional management? by Lukas Michel
The third session at the 2019 Global Drucker Forum in Vienna on “Ecosystem Insights – Rethinking the Organisation” offers early
Continue readingCall the doctor!!!…. diagnose interferences in your ecosystem by asking the “right” questions By Herb Nold and Lukas Michel
Richard Straub in his starter article for this year’s Global Peter Drucker Forum, What Management Needs to Become in an
Continue readingManagement for Inclusive Prosperity: How Do You Know?
by Lukas Michel
In their inaugural article, Richard Straub and Julia Kirby concluded that managers must ‘make the most of human potential, and
Continue readingBringing Humans Back to Work: Is Democracy the Answer?
by Lukas Michel
Today, most businesses have found themselves operating in turbulent times; there is no such thing as ‘business as usual’ anymore.
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