Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 1, 2014

Think of Peter Drucker who topped the first Thinkers50 ranking in 2001. And, the winner of the 2013 Thinkers50, Clay Christensen, now sees his ideas of disruptive innovation used and applied by managers in their relentless quest for competitive advantage. Drucker was writing about knowledge workers in the late 1960s.

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Blue Ocean Strategy Prahalad Christensen Leadership 220

Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2012

This week marks the release of Clayton Christensen's highly-anticipated book, How Will You Measure Your Life (with co-authors James Allworth and Karen Dillon). The book expands on Christensen's McKinsey-award-winning HBR article , drawing life lessons from the models that form the basis of his business-oriented writing.

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Christensen Succession Storytelling McKinsey 10

Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2017

Kaplan’s balanced scorecard or Clayton Christensen’s disruptive innovation. I’ll give a few examples, starting with his first HBR article but mostly concerning later work. (A One of the many articles circling back to this topic of late revisited the still-common use of NPV hurdles in investment decisions.)

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Management Balanced Scorecard NPV Article 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Sure, I could probably contribute to economic growth more directly, by buying a better car (if they actually now make a better car than my 2001 Ford Windstar) and a bigger TV. In the July-August 2010 edition of HBR, Clay Christensen wrote a remarkable article, How Will You Measure Your Life? Then there's a third consideration.

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Christensen Ethics Letter Finance 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2013

The article (it's behind a seemingly unbreachable paywall) has acquired the reputation of having marked the end of the dot-com boom. By the fourth quarter of 2001 — that is, within about 21 months — it was turning a profit. The Burn Rate 51 was made up mostly of now-forgotten companies like drkoop.com and CDNow.

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Training Bond Christensen Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2015

First among these were BCG executives Philip Evans and Thomas Wurster, writing some 18 years after Bell’s article in the seminal “Strategy and the New Economics of Information.” But the questions of timing and scale are still the minds of Clay Christensen and Maxwell Wessell in 2012. It’s still worth a look now.

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Porter Power Competitive Advantage Film 8