LDRLB

AUGUST 17, 2010

The first two chapters lay out this thesis, the remaining chapters provide case studies on company’s that used each of the five strategies. When reading Ruthless Focus , the parallels to two authors develop immediately: Collins and Porter. The highlights of the book are the case studies.

Review 74

Review Books Collins Porter 74

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

Sometimes, it seems they've always loomed large: for decades, Michael Porter has been synonymous with strategy, and John Kotter with change management. Skills development comes first. The next challenge, once you've developed your expertise, is cultivating a receptive audience. Build your platform.

Reputation 8

Reputation Case Study Ries Kotter 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Witness Chris Lazslo's work on sustainable value , and Michael Porter's theorizing about shared value. Thus we now hear about Andrew Witty's GSK transforming business models to grow by broadening access to medicines in developing countries, and Sam Palmisano's IBM seeking to grow through its Smarter Planet initiative.

Globalization 14

Globalization NGO Leadership Development Politics 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2014

Michael Porter and I recognized this limitation in our work studying the organization and structure of cancer-care delivery and published a case study that aims to track the complexities of navigating the healthcare system.

Health Care 8

Health Care Policies Porter System 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2011

Bhalla used the case study of the chulha stove, co-created by businesses, NGOs, and slum dwellers, to make his point. "Investments need to be made understanding the daily habits and practices of people for whom the house is being designed." The authors have an implicit negative view on business.

Suri 14

Suri Godin Real Estate Construction 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2015

Its most successful division, mobile telephony, was looking for a new head of software development at headquarters in Seoul. Editor’s note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. And this is a serious promotion.

Case Study 8

Case Study Career Biotechnology Course 8

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 5, 2011

Business development. However, the manual writing of spreadsheets gave us the chance to digest and learn from the information, developing the skills to better program for our audience. The case studies become the substance of what we provide future clients. Running the business. Body of Knowledge. The Big Picture.

Learning-by-Doing 66

Learning-by-Doing Leadership Strategic Planning Open-book 66