How top performers do less, work better, and achieve more by morten hansen is a mustbuy and a mustread and a mustapply. How leaders avoid the traps, build common ground, and reap big results ebook written by morten hansen. In collaboration, author morten hansen takes aim at what many leaders inherently. I hope my book will continue to be the reference on the topic of collaboration for managers for years to come the goto book on collaboration. Collaboration by morten hansen illustrates, based on valid research, the benefits of collaboration, and the requirements for organisations to. How to avoid collaboration traps, create unity and get. I hope my book will continue to be the reference on the topic of collaboration for managers for years to come the gotobook on collaboration. Hansen has written a well documented, comprehensive book on a concept that despite seeming obvious, is often misunderstood. Morten hansen biography, quotes, publications and books. Morten hansen in complex organizational activities, effective collaboration is often a necessary requirement for success. How prezi does project status updates with a distributed workplace. Hansen is a management professor at the university of california, berkeley, school of information, and at insead. Morten hansens most recent book is great by choice, coauthored with jim collins.
How leaders avoid the traps, build common ground, and reap big results. Morten hansen has long been recognized as one of the world foremost experts on this topic, starting with his awardwinning doctoral dissertation at stanford business school and his pathbreaking book collaboration that has been used by many executives and leaders in business, government and nonprofits to reap results from better. Five questions with great at work author morten hansen. How top performers do less, work better and achieve more simon and schuster, hansen, who is on the faculty of apple university, apples hushhush inhouse. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
The secrets to great performance morten hansen is not only a coauthor of great by choice but also sort of a protege of jim collins. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Read collaboration how leaders avoid the traps, build common ground, and reap big results by morten hansen available from rakuten kobo. Collaboration morten t hansen bok 9781422115152 bokus. I think it owes, in some part, to ingrained norms, in particular our enduring workplace traditions. I think collaboration is a perennial issue, just like execution, leadership, and change. Hansens awardwinning research on leadership, collaboration, innovation, and corporate greatness has been published in several leading academic journals. In collaboration, author morten hansen takes aim at what many leaders. In collaboration, author morten hansen takes aim at what many leaders inherently know.
How leaders avoid the traps, build common ground, and reap big results kindle edition by hansen, morten. May 12, 2009 in collaboration, author morten hansen takes aim at what many leaders inherently know. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. How leaders avoid the traps, build common ground, and reap big results by hansen, morten isbn. Watching his employees use a new social technology, marc benioff, the ceo of, had an epiphany. What i didnt realize when they recommended it was that the author, morten hansen, had a specific definition of collaboration in mind, and it didnt necessarily match my point of view. Collaboration by morten hansen illustrates, based on valid research, the benefits of collaboration, and the requirements for organisations to succeed. Review, harvard business, goleman, daniel, boyatzis, richard e. Morten hansen has 61 books on goodreads with 678 ratings. He is the coauthor with jim collins of the new york times bestseller great by choice and the author of the highly acclaimed collaboration and great at work.
Morten hansen has been studying collaboration ever since he conducted his doctoral research at hp in the mid1990s. Morten hansen is a management professor at the university of california. How leaders avoid the traps, create unity, and reap big results, has been recognized as one of the best itbusiness books of 2009 by cio insight magazine. The book is the culmination of a groundbreaking five year research study that seeked to determine. The book is the culmination of a groundbreaking five year research study that seeked to determine how to produce great work. How top performers do less, work better, and achieve more.
In fact, most crossunit collaborative efforts end up wasting time, money, and. The employees had been trying it out internally, not just within. Based on a massive new study of more than 5,000 people, morten hansen. Hansen obtained his ba in political science from the university of oslo in norway. Collaboration goodreads meet your next favorite book. Uncertainty, chaos and luck why some thrive despite them all by jim collins. On january 31, 2018, i school professor and author morten hansen released a new book. So when some colleagues said that i had to read collaboration, i didnt hesitate to pick up the book. Along the way, he has taken an engineering approach to collaboration, despite his bschool cred that would suggest otherwise. Morten hansen faculty, apple university apple linkedin. Hansen was professor at harvard business school and at insead, france, where he retains a parttime role. Can you briefly outline for our readers what you intend to achieve. Morten hansen s most recent book is great by choice, coauthored with jim collins. Hansen is a norwegianamerican professor, management theorist, motivational speaker and author.
These are some of the questions tackled by morten hansen in his new book collaboration. How leaders avoid the traps, build common ground, and reap big results by morten t. Collaboration how leaders avoid the traps, create unity, and reap big results morten t. Apr 22, 2014 so when some colleagues said that i had to read collaboration, i didnt hesitate to pick up the book. Morten hansen also executed research about what causes motivations that lead to the higher working performance of people. In recognition of his work, he received the 2005 administrative science quarterly award for. Morten hansens 7 principles of doing less and working better. Morten hansen collaboration page 2 1 evaluate your opportunities for companywide. You can visit mortens webpage for more information on this and his other book collaboration. What i didnt realize when they recommended it was that the author, morten hansen, had a specific definition of collaboration in mind, and it didnt necessarily match my point of. Hansens book is a good and practical read an excellent example of. In fact, most crossunit collaborative efforts end up wasting time, money, and resources. Morten hansen reveals the answers in his seven work smarter practices that can be applied by anyone looking to maximize their time and performance.
How leaders avoid the traps, build common ground, and reap big results book. His company had developed chatter, a facebook inspired application for companies that allows users to keep track of their colleagues and customers and share information and ideas. Hbrs 10 must reads on collaboration with featured article social intelligence and the biology of leadership, by daniel goleman and richard boyatzis hbrs 10 must reads. To find out where you want to begin to improve yourself, take the quiz, spot the one key practice. How top performers do less, work smarter, and achieve more, is based on an exhaustive study of 5,000 managers and employees. Before you begin reading, i suggest that you go through the book and note the things. If you want to get better at work, whether by improving your own performance or improving the way you work with others, great at work. Hansen s awardwinning research on leadership, collaboration, innovation, and corporate greatness has been published in several leading academic journals. He received his master of public administration from the middlebury institute of international studies at monterey. Asem world headquarters collaboration by morten hansen.
Hbrs 10 must reads on collaboration with featured article social intelligence and the biology of leadership, by daniel goleman and richard boyatzis 9781422190128. Hansen is a management professor at university of california, berkeley. Hansen s research focuses on social networks, collaboration, knowledge management, and corporate innovation and has been published in leading academic journals, including administrative science quarterly, management science, strategic management journal, and academy of management journal. This book represents the culmination of fifteen years of some of the best research on the topic of effective collaboration. Formerly a professor at harvard business school and insead france, professor hansen holds a phd from stanford business school, where he was a fulbright. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading collaboration. In fact, many companies fall into a number of collaboration traps.
Review the key ideas in the book collaboration by morten t. Jun 29, 2009 as much as we think that collaboration makes good business sense, there are times where it can go horribly wrong, so says morten hansen, a professor of entrepreneurship at insead. Collaboration in collaboration, author morten hansen takes aim at what many leaders inherently know. I must admit this book which was published in 2009 had not made it on my radar. Great at work tries to give a simple answer to a complicated question via an extensive, wideranging study. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read collaboration. Because if people knew how to collaborate well, the world would simply work better, he replied.
In this book, hansen shows managers how to get collaboration right through. Five questions with great at work author morten hansen forbes. Aug 16, 2011 morten hansen s book collaboration, good basic stuff on what to do and what to avoid. Collaboration is one of the first books that was suggested to me via the book suggestion form from a reader of this blog. A number of years ago, i asked morten hansen why he chose the topic of collaboration as a research focus. You can visit morten s webpage for more information on this and his other book collaboration. In this book, hansen shows managers how to get collaboration right through disciplined collaboration a practical framework and set of tools managers can.
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