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What Peter Drucker Knew About 2020

Harvard Business Review

Every few hundred years throughout Western history, a sharp transformation has occurred,” Peter Drucker observed in a 1992 e ssay for Harvard Business Review. “In For Drucker, the newest new world was marked, above all, by one dominant factor: “the shift to a knowledge society.”. It’s no wonder why. A 2014 McKinsey & Co.

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The New Edge in Knowledge: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

The New Edge in Knowledge: How Knowledge Management s Changing the Way We Do Business Carla O’Dell and Cindy Hubert John Wiley & Sons (2011) Finally, in a single volume, just about all you need to know about results-driven knowledge management According to Carla O’Dell and Cindy Hubert, “this book tells you how leading organizations [.].

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The Core Incompetencies of the Corporation

Harvard Business Review

Large organizations of all types suffer from an assortment of congenital disabilities that no amount of incremental therapy can cure. Second, large organizations are incremental. And finally, large organizations are emotionally insipid. Large organizations squander more human capability than they use. Incremental.