Reflections on Management

About Reflections on Management

Reflections on Management blends theory with practical insight of Dr. Tom Galvin - a career military officer turned scholar-practitioner - to offer a series of in-depth reflections on how key management ideas play out in practice. What is the actual meaning of competitive advantage? How do organizations deal with death? Why is change inherently paradoxical? Tune in to hear Tom reflect on these, and numerous other questions by drawing on his long and eventful career as senior military leader!

Publisher

Tom Galvin

Category

business · business · education

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

13 Oct 2018

Latest episode

20 Dec 2022

Latest episodes

67 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   20 Dec 2022

   S7E10 - Owning and Appraising Knowledge (Knowledge Management, Conclusion)

   In this episode, I address a couple of critical points that drive what information is retained and what is withheld -- Who owns the information and who determines its value? And do our methods of establishing ownership and appraising knowledge make sense?

2. 

   22 Nov 2022

   S7E09 - Process Models and Other Oversimplifications (Knowledge Management, Part 9)

   In this episode, I present the process-based meta-narrative that addresses organizational actions. Going beyond the simple models of flowcharts or sequences of steps, these metanarratives capture the ranges of possible outcomes and the paths to get there.

3. 

   25 Oct 2022

   S7E08 -- The Drama of Decision Making (Knowledge Management, Part 8)

   In this episode, I present the preference-based meta-narrative that helps explain the way that decision makers deal with complexity -- both in terms of developing and selecting alternatives and in terms of the emotions that the decision generates.

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