Since 2004, Schindler Elevator Corporation has been partnering with Penn State's Management Development program to deliver two unique training programs for its field managers. The program is built on a foundation of action learning, high student-leader-instructor intera... More »

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Business Impact , Career Development , Curriculum Alignment , Designing Learning , Leadership Development , Training and Development - General

ONLINE ONLY: Click here to access Figure 3. In one of the many succession planning presentations I have delivered across the world, I was recently asked, "What is the future of succession planning?" My answer focused on four changes that I see happening: a move from suc... More »

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Business Impact , Career Development , Career Planning , Change Management , Competencies , Leadership Development

When Peter Dorsman, senior vice president of global operations at NCR Corporation, decided to bring all of the company's manufacturing operations back inside to drive timely innovation, he called on high-potential leaders from around the world. He knew that an aggressiv... More »

Career Development , Human Capital , Workforce Development

Business Impact , Career Development , Career Planning , Leadership Development , Management Development