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Archive for 2011

Football Team Shows Excellent Leadership Of High Performance Organizations (HPO)

Thursday, 15 December 2011

5 year research by http://www.hpocenter.com (HPO Center) on High Performance Organizations (HPO) in 1.470 organizations in 50 countries show 5 success factors to improve the performance. These kids in this video play football / soccer and show how it’s done! This High Performance Team first shows bad leadership, no communication and innovation, no inspiration and […]

High Performance Namibia…one step closer

Tuesday, 6 December 2011

On behalf of Maastricht School of Management and the HPO Center I visit countries all over the world. Not only “privileged” countries like the US, UK or Germany, but also many third-world countries. Visiting students and executives in these countries gives me enormous energy. Emerging markets and ambitious people. Countries like Namibia.

HPO Factor – Management Quality – Fast Action-taking

Tuesday, 15 November 2011

Action-taking is defined as ‘the process of doing.’ Management is the art of getting things done, and therefore fast action-taking is very important. Unfortunately, research shows that only about ten percent of managers actually take purposeful and swift action.

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Servant Leadership and HPO

Monday, 30 May 2011

Servant Leadership an Idealistic Philosophy or the key to a High Performance Organization (HPO)? Source: AHOLD Europe – Human Resources Update 12 After my graduation (business Administration at VU University) I became part of the HR Services Support Team. I really like working at Ahold Europe and learning in practice. However, my “scientific heart” is […]