First Friday Book Synopsis
JUNE 25, 2011
Gupta and Haiyan Wang Jossey-Bass (2009) How to leverage the world’s fastest-growing economies for global advantage In my review of Anil Gupta and Haiyan Wang’s previous book, The Quest for Global Dominance, co-authored with Vijay Govindarajan, I [.].
CO2
DECEMBER 24, 2010
Business organizations are not built for innovation; they are built for efficiency.&# – Vijay Govindarajan In The Other Side of Innovation the authors demonstrate their absolute knowledge of an area that many organizations need more of, innovation! There is just one little problem.
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First Friday Book Synopsis
APRIL 15, 2012
The 2009 winner was CK Prahalad. Thinkers50 offers the definitive global ranking of management thinkers and is published every two years. The ranking is based on voting at the Thinkers50 website and input from a team of advisers led by Des Dearlove and Stuart Crainer. The Thinkers50 has ten established criteria by which thinkers are [.].
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 14, 2011
trillion in 2009 to more than $30 trillion in 2020. That latter figure would constitute about 60% of global middle class spending (compared to 20% in 2009). In 2009, Godrej & Boyce launched ChotuKool , a $70 refrigerator targeting the 85% of Indians who found existing models too bulky, expensive, and power hungry.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 27, 2011
This was originally posted in 2009, and it remains one of our most popular posts. by Vijay Govindarajan. More people commented on this post than on any other in HBR.org's history. The Best Cover Letter I Ever Received. by David Silverman. Silverman's basic philosophy on cover letters? Don't bother. by Tony Schwartz. by Rob Wheeler.
Harvard Business Review
JULY 9, 2018
He told us: “In a Phillips Leadership Conclave in 2009, I listened to the presentation of Dr. Aravind Srinivasan (from Aravind Eye Care Hospital , the world renowned low-cost eye hospital with a mission “to eliminate needless blindness”). Vijay Govindarajan Ravi Ramamurti. His life was set. Further Reading.
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 24, 2011
Editor's note: This post is one in an occasional series on Vijay Govindarajan's and Christian Sarkar's idea to create a scalable housing solution for the world's poor. Poverty has fallen from 22 percent of the population to 7 percent between 2003 and 2009. This effort must be replicated in other developing countries as well.
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