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Major Leadership Challenges in Organizations. Student names: Sahar Kamaly Florentina Macovei Pierre Page Azzam Abuelhassan Hadi Mohamed Salem Lucille Perrault Alanna Racine. Case Study Objective. What are we doing and why?
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Major Leadership Challenges in Organizations Student names: Sahar Kamaly Florentina Macovei Pierre Page Azzam Abuelhassan Hadi Mohamed Salem Lucille Perrault Alanna Racine
Case Study Objective • What are we doing and why? • The objective of this project is for our team to be able to effectively analyze and present various leadership styles to an audience • Inter-relate with the other quadrants of strategy implementation • Below is the core concepts of this analysis: • What defines leadership in the three maturity cycles of an organization • Leadership styles • Evolution of a leader • We will present three companies according to organizational lifecycle (maturity level) and then do a detailed overview of each with an executive summary or conclusion at the end
Research Methodology • Work assignments • Research tools (surveys, questionnaires, internet • Group discussions • Interviews • Team decision/governance (how we managed our group) • Comparative analysis based on • Course teaching, material, etc… • Supportive literature, documentation or “thinkers” SME`s • (J. Kotter, Colin Powell, etc.) • Personal experiences • … • … • …
Silicon-Pro: Start-Up • Company Profile: (years of operation, rev. Sales/rev., employees, Level of growth – immature • etc) • Market segment (who is their target client) early majority? • Market Advantage (what sets you apart from the competition) • Strategic Imperatives: • Vision (where they want to be in 10 years) • Mission – subjective to company in terms of published statement • Strategies and Tactics (will explore later in study) • Organizational Structure and Size (matrix, bureaucratic, diversified, entrepreneur)
Silicon-Pro: Strategic Implementation • Here we discuss relevant strategy as per slides 6-2 – 6-12
Silicon-Pro: Implementation Variables • Leadership Attributes: (effectiveness and efficiency) • Recruiting/Selection • Transfer/Promotion • Training and Development • Leadership • Influencing Factors • Structure • Incentives • IM and Decision Making Process • Culture
Silicon-Pro: Culture/Leadership Style • Identify were this company is located on the S curve and indicate why (slide 6-18) • Assumption: Inspirational (product differentiation) • To get a higher grade we need to bring insight to the topic which is a new concept to impress with our abilities and curiosity. • Assumption: Org. Culture is creative
Silicon-Pro: Staffing Strategies • Slide 6-24 • Assumption: Early companies have little to no structure, just the CEO (messiah). In a sense division of labour and tasks automatically define the structure you are going to have
Silicon-Pro: Decision Making Style • Referring to slide 6-25 • Information: who has access to what type of information; becomes part of the information sharing of the company.
Silicon-Pro: Incentive Plans • Slide 6-27 to 6-36 • Need to review incentive horizon`s and their respective relevance to the hierarchal structure of the company
Silicon-Pro: Structural Style • Situated on the “s” curve slide 6-37
Silicon-Pro: Implemented Structure • 6-39 to 6-48
Silicon-Pro: Integrating Mechanisms • Page 6-49 and 6-50
Silicon-Pro: Centre of Gravity • Page 6-52 to 6-54
Silicon-Pro: Business Stage • Page 6-55 to 6-56
Silicon-Pro: Strategy Organization Fit • Page 6-57 to 6-61
Silicon-Pro: Lifecycle Summary • Page 6-63 to 6-67
Case Study Lesson • Case Study Lesson
Comparative Analysis • Here we will do a cross maturity analysis summary