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The World’s Top 50 Leadership and Management Thinkers

N2Growth Blog

Every two years since 2001, Thinkers50 has published their ranking of the world’s top 50 management and leadership thinkers. Those recognized previously have included Peter Drucker, Michael Porter, Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Tom Peters, Richard Branson, Clayton Christensen and other esteemed thinkers.

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Voting ends Sept 1st for Thinkers50 Top Management Thinker Award for 2013

Marshall Goldsmith

Thinkers50 was launched in 2001. Previous winners of the Top Management Thinker Award have included Peter Drucker (2001 & 2003), Michael Porter (2005), CK Prahalad (2007 & 2009), and Clayton Christensen (2011). Dear Friends, We are nearing the 2013 Thinkers50 biannual awards.

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Revealing Leadership Insights From Thinkers50

Tanveer Naseer

Think of Peter Drucker who topped the first Thinkers50 ranking in 2001. Drucker was writing about knowledge workers in the late 1960s. Best practice only caught up with the great thinker’s ideas in the 1990s. Christensen’s influence on the business world has been profound.

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Stewart D. Friedman on “Leading the Life You Want”: Part 1 of an interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

In 2001, he concluded a two-year assignment (while on academic leave) at Ford Motor Company, as the senior executive for leadership development. In 1984, Stew Friedman joined Wharton, where he is the Practice Professor of Management. Total Leadership: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life was published in 2008.

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Bob Nease on eliminating the “intention/behavior gap”: Part 1 of an interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Before joining Express Scripts in 2001, he was an associate professor of internal medicine at Washington University in St. Bob Nease received his doctorate from Stanford University, where he studied methods to improve medical decisions made by doctors and patients. Louis and an assistant professor at the Dartmouth Medical School.

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Todd L. Pittinsky: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

In 2001, he launched the Allophilia [.]. Pittinsky is Professor of Technology and Society at SUNY Stony Brook and a senior lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Business. He was previously Associate Professor of Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, where he served as Research Director for Harvard’s Center for Public Leadership.

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Strategic Insight is Not on the CEO Radar

Harvard Business Review

In 2001, Peter Drucker wrote in The Economist that "businesspeople stand on the threshold of the knowledge society. So strategic insight, for all the importance that Drucker placed on it, simply doesn't get a look in. It's a compelling argument. But our research at ECSI suggests that very few CEOs have actually bought into it.

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