L H L H EADERSHIP ANDBOOK EADERSHIP ANDBOOK “The 1980s will seem like a walk in the park when compared to new “The 1980s will seem like a walk in the park when compared to new global challenges, where annual productivity increases of 6% may global challenges, where annual productivity increases of 6% may not be enough. A combination of software, brains, and running not be enough. A combination of software, brains, and running harder will be needed to bring that percentage up to 8% or 9%.” harder will be needed to bring that percentage up to 8% or 9%.” Jack Welch Jack Welch Developing Global Leadership Talent Developing Global Leadership Talent International Business Linkage Program International Business Linkage Program Institute of Strategy and International Business Institute of Strategy and International Business 2007‐2008 2007‐2008 L H EADERSHIP ANDBOOK Developing Global Leadership Talent International Business Linkage Program Institute of Strategy and International Business Helsinki University of Technology 2007‐2008 L IST OF AUTHORS AND EDITORS International Business Linkage Program (IBLP) students 2007‐2008 are responsible for the articles. Articles are part of TU‐ 91.2024 Developing Global Leadership Talent (DGLT) –course and they include spring‐ and fall‐term essays, learning flashes and other essays from IBLP year. List of IBLP students 2007‐2008 who have made a contribution to this book include: Arianna Chiara Marrocco, Vicente Fort Ribes, Ninghui Gao, Valeria Gariboldi, Lars Göttmann, Elina Happonen, Miroslav Holan, Jan Knutzen, Juha Kännö, Antti Nuoranne, Guillaume Rambaud, Antti Ritala, Geraldine Maunier‐Rossi, Olli Rusanen, Saverio Russo, Nicole Rybeck, Jani Starczewski, Jussi Valtonen, and Dirk Volland List of IBLP personnel 2007‐2008: Satu Teerikangas (Program director & DGLT teacher) Juuso Soininen (DGLT course assistant) Lauri Tolvas (Fall‐term coordinator) Mikko Sjöberg (Fall‐term coordinator) Olli Rusanen (spring‐term coordinator & student) Jarno Lappalainen (spring‐term coordinator) Editors of this book: Satu Teerikangas, Juuso Soininen, Olli Rusanen and Jarno Lappalainen T C ABLE OF ONTENTS 1. PREFACE........................................................................................................................................................................9 1.1. TEACHER’S NOTE: WHERE IT ALL STARTED ‐ THE COURSE JOURNEY................................................................................................10 2. LEADERSHIP.................................................................................................................................................................13 2.1. DEFINITION OF GLOBAL LEADERSHIP.......................................................................................................................................14 2.2. LEADERSHIP STYLES.............................................................................................................................................................16 2.3. LEADERSHIP VS. FOLLOWERSHIP............................................................................................................................................18 2.4. GREAT MANAGERS AND LEADERS – WHO ARE THEY?.................................................................................................................19 2.5. CHANGE MANAGEMENT AND THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP IN EVOLVING ORGANIZATIONS........................27 2.6. MY VIEW TO GLOBAL LEADERSHIP, GLOBAL LEADERSHIP TALENT AND ITS DEVELOPMENT...................................................................32 2.7. MY LEARNING PATH ABOUT GLOBAL LEADERSHIP......................................................................................................................35 2.8. REFLECTIONS ON GLOBAL LEADERSHIP TALENT..........................................................................................................................41 2.9. REFLECTION UPON “DEVELOPING GLOBAL LEADERSHIP TALENT”...................................................................................................46 2.10. GLOBAL LEADERSHIP TALENT...............................................................................................................................................49 3. TEAMWORK.................................................................................................................................................................53 3.1. THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN A TEAM AND A GROUP....................................................................................................................54 3.2. WHAT ARE BELBIN® TEAM ROLES?........................................................................................................................................56 3.3. GROUPS’ EFFECT ON MEMBERS.............................................................................................................................................60 3.4. MOTIVATION PROBLEMS IN A NVD GROUP.............................................................................................................................62 3.5. GROUP DYNAMICS OF THE DREAM TEAM.................................................................................................................................63 3.6. THE TEAM OF THE BUGS......................................................................................................................................................64 3.7. HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS: IMPORTANT CONCEPTS AND ASPECTS................................................................................................68 3.8. VIRTUAL TEAMS.................................................................................................................................................................80 84. CREATIVITY................................................................................................................................................................85 84.1. LAWS OF CREATIVITY.........................................................................................................................................................86 84.2. LEARNING FLASH: FOUR LEVELS OF CREATIVITY.......................................................................................................................88 84.3. ESSAY ON CREATIVITY........................................................................................................................................................89 5. COMMUNICATION.......................................................................................................................................................97 5.1. INFORMATIVE PRESENTATIONS..............................................................................................................................................98 5.2. HOW TO RESTORE A GOOD REPUTATION FOR A COMPANY?.......................................................................................................101 5.3. COMMUNICATION CHALLENGES IN LEADERSHIP.......................................................................................................................105 5.4. HOW TO SPEAK IN PUBLIC, A USEFUL TOOL FOR LEADERSHIP......................................................................................................109 5.5. GLOBAL LEADERSHIP AND MANAGERIAL COMMUNICATION........................................................................................................112 6. PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND LEARNING...............................................................................................................120 6.1. TEAM ACADEMY PRINCIPLES IN COMMUNAL LEARNING............................................................................................................121 6.2. THE SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE.....................................................................................................................123 6.2. JUST DO IT!.....................................................................................................................................................................124 6.3. NEURO‐LINGUISTIC PROGRAMMING IN MANAGING YOURSELF AND OTHERS..................................................................................125 6.4. WORK HARD, PLAY HARD – KEEP THE BALANCE!.....................................................................................................................128 6.5. LEARNING STYLES.............................................................................................................................................................129 6.6. VALUABLE TIME...............................................................................................................................................................131 6.7. MULTIPLE FACETS OF COGNITION.........................................................................................................................................136 6.8. WILL PERSONALITY TESTS ALTER OUR PERSONALITY?................................................................................................................140 6.9. LAW OF ATTRACTION.........................................................................................................................................................141 6.10. PEMS‐MODEL AND PIZZA OF LIFE......................................................................................................................................142 7. INTERNATIONALITY AND CULTURE............................................................................................................................145 7.1. HOFSTEDE CULTURAL DIMENSIONS......................................................................................................................................146 7.2. OUR TRIP TO TALLINN (OCT. 4TH UNTIL OCT. 6TH)....................................................................................................................147 7.3. UNDERSTANDING ESTONIAN MENTALITY...............................................................................................................................149 8. OTHER.......................................................................................................................................................................151 8.1. DIFFERENT TRUTHS EXIST...................................................................................................................................................152 8.2. MIND MAP – REFLECTION SESSION 12.12.2007..................................................................................................................154 8.3. NON‐PROFIT BUSINESS......................................................................................................................................................156 8.4. IBLP: FINAL THOUGHTS.....................................................................................................................................................159 CREDITS FOR PICTURES..................................................................................................................................................162 CREDITS FOR TABLES.....................................................................................................................................................164
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