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The Strategy Book

Leading Blog

Max McKeown has created a strategy reference work – The Strategy Book – to guide you to the answers. The Strategy Toolkit at the end of the book is not just another nice add-on. It is worth as much as the rest of the book. How should changes be made? How shall we measure progress? Well thought out and helpful.

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Stop Training Your Employees To Not Try

Joseph Lalonde

Prahalad wrote about in one of their books. Worse, organizations often punish their employees for trying something new and failing. And the employees don’t understand why they can’t attempt something new. This makes me think about the monkey experiment Gary Hamel and C.K. In the room is a pole with bananas at the top.

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Late Dr. C. K. Prahalad’s Business Wisdom

QAspire

After my talk at Ahmedabad Management Association recently, I was gifted with a book titled “Purely Prahalad – Business Wisdom from Late Dr. C. Prahalad’s thoughts”. This book is compiled and edited by AMA’s team. Gift of thoughts is the best gift we can receive. It is a brilliant collection of useful gems.

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Book Review: Multipliers

LDRLB

The things they discuss in the book are concepts that I’ve been teaching for over a decade in my leadership and organizational behavior classes, which means others were talking about them well before that. Despite its flaws, it is a good book. Prahalad, who I consider a giant among management thinkers.

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Revealing Leadership Insights From Thinkers50

Tanveer Naseer

Similarly, CK Prahalad’s work on the bottom of the pyramid from the beginning of this century is still hugely influential. Among the other women in the top 50 was Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook and author of the 2013 book Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead ; and former Oracle executive Liz Wiseman.

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Yves Doz and Keeley Wilson: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Prahalad, a close colleague and friend, he is at the origin of the integration responsiveness (I/R) grid, which became a core framework in international management. Their book, The Multinational [.]. He started working on innovation and multinationals during his doctoral studies at the Harvard Business School, in the 1970s.

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Blogging on Business Update from Bob Morris (Week of 5/27/13)

First Friday Book Synopsis

I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS Organizational Culture and Leadership (Fourth Edition) Edgar H. Bob''s blog entries "C.K.

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