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Does your business have a capability framework in place for your people that clearly lays out the knowledge, skills and expertise needed to work effectively in each role? If the an… Read more
What Makes an Organisation Creative?
/in Business Capabilities /by Dr Mark HollyoakeCreativity drives innovation and change at a rapid pace. Its reach and impact on our everyday lives is enormous, yet, most of this innovation within organisations derives from a h… Read more
Trust – Too much of a Good Thing?
/in Embedded Trust /by Dr Mark HollyoakeClient relationships are a peculiar, they can take forever to develop and nurture, and can be terminated at short notice. Conversely, they can feel secure and comfortable, yet do… Read more
Trust & Commitment: Chicken and Egg?
/in Embedded Trust /by Dr Mark HollyoakeMark Hollyoake shares insights from his doctorate on trust within B2B
This week I’m grappling with a chicken and egg situation: trust and commitment. Good B2B customer managemen… Read more
Define Trust – What’s in a name?
/in Embedded Trust /by Dr Mark HollyoakeMark Hollyoake shares insights from his doctorate on trust within B2B
When I began my DBA, the first academic task was to define what trust meant in the context of B2B. There are many… Read more
Trust in Me?
/in Embedded Trust /by Dr Mark HollyoakeMark Hollyoake shares insights from his doctorate on trust within B2B
Trust in me. What do we really know about trust? It may be the subject of numerous books and conference papers,… Read more
Strategic CRM for Business Leaders Master Class
/in Business Capabilities /by Ellie LukCustomer Relationship Management (CRM) has strategic influence far beyond Sales and Marketing. Microsoft Dynamics CRM outlines the prospects’ journey through the business t… Read more
Tesco Determines to Rebuild Supplier Trust
/in Embedded Trust /by Peter LaversSupermarket giant Tesco has been ordered to make “significant changes” in the way it deals with suppliers after the Groceries Code Adjudicator (GCA) found that the supermarket h… Read more
The Value of Trust
/in Embedded Trust /by Peter LaversThe recent scandal affecting the Volkswagen Group involving a “defeat device” in engine management software has once again raised the prominence of TRUST in corpo… Read more
12 Days of Xmas #9: My Directors said to me “we’re changing strategy”
/in Business Capabilities /by Dr Mark HollyoakeOn the 9th day of Christmas my Directors said to me “we’re changing strategy”
Remember the days when company boards set a strategy for three to five years and then stayed on to see it t… Read more