The 47 companies that will compete for the Deloitte Best Managed Companies Awards 2012 were recently announced. These companies will now be coached as part of Phase 2 of the competition before the judging panel, chaired by Myles Lee will decide on the 20 Best Managed. Seventeen companies who have received the award each year Read more...
On Wednesday, 26th October IMI will launch our suite of management development programmes to be delivered in Cork this autumn. The event will take place in the Hayfield Manor Hotel from 6.30pm. This will be an excellent opportunity to gain an insight into the benefits of the IMI – UCC Alliance, and to learn more Read more...
Bernard Marr is a leading global authority and best-selling author on organisational performance and business success. His presentation to the IMI Alumni Network on the evening of October 5th looked at how organisations can use business analytics to make better informed decisions and further support their business strategy. Bernard who teaches on IMI’s Senior Executive Programme Read more...
McKinsey have published their 3rd issue of the year. Highlights include an article from McKinsey’s Boston office Director Tom French titled ‘We’re All Marketers Now’. The article discusses how firms can adapt to the current environment of pervasive marketing to differentiate their brand. Also featured is an interview with University of Chicago Professor Richard Thaler titled ‘Nudging the Read more...
Professor Gareth Jones, author with Professor Rob Goffee of “Clever“, and “Why Should Anyone Be Led by You“ was in Dublin recently to direct a two day leadership module as part of the IMI Senior Executive Programme (SEP). Gareth is always one of the most stimulating and relevant contributors to the SEP and his latest contribution Read more...
Our next IMI Alumni Network event will take place on Wednesday, October 5th from 6:15pm in the IMI Conference Centre, Sandyford. Bernard Marr is a leading global authority and best-selling author on organisational performance and business success. Bernard is CEO and Dean of Research at The Advanced Performance Institute (API), a leading independent research and Read more...
Giving feedback can be tricky for anyone but particularly for new managers. How do you deliver feedback? Are you consistent in your approach? Do you give both negative and positive feedback to your team? Click here to download the Top 10 Tips for giving feedback. The IMI Library has an online resource dedicated to brief guides Read more...
University College Cork (UCC) has achieved the unique status of becoming Ireland’s first five star university and has once again improved its position in world rankings announced today (September 5th 2011) in the QS World University Rankings. Read the full news article on the UCC website here. Congratulations to all at University College Cork on Read more...
Click here for access to the latest issue of Harvard Business Review. In the coming months the IMI Library plans to include a series of links to top management journals. We hope you’ll bookmark these links for quick access from your browser. If you’d like to see a particular direct link please comment below and I’ll build Read more...
Applications are currently being accepted for the 2012 Deloitte Best Managed Companies Programme. The deadline for Phase I applications is 12th August 2011. The Deloitte Best Managed designation is a symbol of Irish corporate success and recognises excellence in business management and performance. IMI has been academic sponsor of the programme since its launch in Ireland in Read more...
Best Managed Companies Rise to the Challange
Cavanaghs of Charleville was singled out from among the Deloitte Best Managed Companies 2012 announced on March 2nd to receive a special accolade for ‘rising to the challenge’ which was the theme of this year’s programme. Read more
New Year’s Resolutions for Managers
Siobhan Olofsson of the Hanly Centre, our IMI Diploma in Marketing Strategy with Digital Marketing Scholar for 2011-12, describes her experience thus far on the programme. Read more
The New HR Agenda - Breakfast Briefing 09/03
Prof. Paul Sparrow will give a breakfast briefing on The New HR Agenda on March 9th at the IMI.
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