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

Marshall Goldsmith

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). I am honored to have been recognized as the #1 Leadership Thinker and the #7 Business Thinker in the World in 2011.

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What is the Price?

Kevin Eikenberry

I’m looking forward to reading it (my copy is on the way) and after I’ve read it I will share more.

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Business Model Generation : Blog | Executive Coaching | CO2 Partners

CO2

It seems that they are adapting their work from Micheal Porters 5 forces. His book Just Ask Leadership - Why Great Managers Always Ask The Right Questions (McGraw Hill 2009). Strategy : In this chapter they look at the business model environment: context, design drivers, and constraints.

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Is Canada's Innovation Performance Really So Bad?

Harvard Business Review

My research was based on an econometric methodology (initially design by Michael Porter and Scott Stern, but refined by myself and Richard Hayes) designed to forecast a country's innovative capacity — that is, not what innovation is taking place but instead what innovation is likely to occur in the future.

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Water's Economics as Muddy as Ever

Harvard Business Review

"Off the charts" is both figuratively and literally accurate: the data for the last 100 years shows a tight regression of temperature and water availability in Texas.except for the 2011 drought, which is far off the line (three degrees hotter with an inch less rainfall than any previous year). billion in agricultural production alone.

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3 Steps to Break Out in a Tired Industry

Harvard Business Review

In 2008, they opened their first hotel, at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, followed by one in Amsterdam City in 2009. In both 2010 and 2011, TripAdvisor voted citizenM “The Trendiest Hotel in the World.” As Levie put it, “in this industry, people already think they have innovated if they have painted a grey wall green.”

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Rules For the Social Era

Harvard Business Review

Both are comments I got about my book, back in 2009, about setting direction, collaboratively. Many organizations still operate by Porter's Value Chain model , where Z follows Y, which follows X. "This business model is right for a company selling Purina Dog Chow, circa 1970.". There's no way we could ever be this collaborative.".

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