First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 16, 2012

How to Create Leadership at Every Level L. I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS Turn the Ship Around!: David Marquet The Dawn of Innovation: The First American Industrial Revolution Charles R. Morris Selling to China: A Guide to Doing Business in China [.].

Blog 95

Blog Innovation Review Industry 95

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 30, 2014

If it’s the former, that question you raised will be carefully considered and may trigger ongoing discussion — and possibly action — by the company’s managers and leaders. Questioning is also seen by many business leaders as “inefficient,” according to the author and Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen.

Company 10

Company Ries Christensen Innovation 10

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 2, 2013

Without the foresight and intervention of senior leadership, the firm will simply concentrate on the opportunities that it was destined to concentrate on. Middle managers with limited resources and set evaluation metrics will simply operate in a predictable fashion. He could experiment and fail and change scale and that was okay.

Innovation 8

Innovation Execution How To Ries 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2017

Garvin was a generalist more than a specialist, perhaps because he came of age at HBS during the 1980s, when the school’s primary focus was the development of skilled general managers. Kaplan’s balanced scorecard or Clayton Christensen’s disruptive innovation. He didn’t produce one signature idea, like Robert S.

Management 9

Management Balanced Scorecard NPV Article 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 8, 2014

In the The Capitalists Dilemma, Clay Christensen and Derek van Bever suggest that leaders have been trained and socialized to their role as capitalists, and thus come to rely too heavily on familiar and traditional finance principles. Human resources Leadership Talent management'

Charan 14

Charan Finance Human Resources Supply Chain 14

Leading Blog

JULY 31, 2012

Six Extras that build influence & leadership. Bill_George: Fellow HBS professor Clay Christensen shares 15 business theories to improve your life. mikemyatt: 4 Leadership Lessons From The Olympics on @Forbes. Nearly Half of Managers Say Coworker Competitiveness Has Increased in Last Decade. As A Wise Man Once Said.

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Covey Christensen Self-aware Agility 275

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2012

In fact, one of my clients recently asked me, not at all unkindly, "What drives so many Mormons to be management thought-leaders?" Certainly, it is interesting to note how many Mormons have played an active role in shaping modern management theory. He was shocked to be asked to train leaders in their fifties and sixties.

Management 9

Management Covey Ulrich Christensen 9