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In pursuit of power, with IMD professor Jennifer Jordan

In pursuit of power, with IMD professor Jennifer Jordan

FromManagementCast by IMD


In pursuit of power, with IMD professor Jennifer Jordan

FromManagementCast by IMD

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Sep 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Some say power is what drives boardrooms. Or that it's what makes decisions, and shapes organizations.But what is power really? Is it control over social and physical resources? Or is it simply the ability to do what you want when you want?IMD professor, Jennifer Jordan, says it is all those things and more. In Episode 13 of ManagementCast, she calls it the "unspoken currency" in any group or organization. It's what makes things happen.As a social psychologist and a digital transformation expert, Jordan should know. Her work has appeared in numerous scientific journals and in 2019 she was named by Poets&Quants as one of the world’s leading business school professors under 40. Jordan's research focuses on ethics and influence, and she has delivered custom programs and consultancy services for a wide range of companies, including Barilla, KONE, and Shell.****Read our new magazine, I by IMD, here.Discover IMD's leadership programmes here.Guest: Professor Jennifer JordanHost: JohnJo DevlinProduced by: JohnJo DevlinEditing: Max Bower 
Released:
Sep 15, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (32)

How will AI change management? What is customer-centricity? When should you climb down from the top of the business mountain? In ManagementCast, IMD Podcast Producer JohnJo Devlin, finds the answers to these questions, and more, through interviews with the brightest minds in the business universe. For 75 years IMD professors have transformed the worlds leading brands. In each episode, the faculty pass on the attitudes, ideas, and strategies that underpin successful companies; as well as some predictions about the future of management.