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The World’s Top 50 Leadership and Management Thinkers

N2Growth Blog

Every two years since 2001, Thinkers50 has published their ranking of the world’s top 50 management and leadership thinkers. Just today, Thinkers50 announced their shortlist for the 2013 awards. By Mike Myatt , Chief Executive Officer, N2growth . Leadership Mike Myatt mike myatt thinkers top 50 thinkers 50 top leadership thinkers'

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Voting ends Sept 1st for Thinkers50 Top Management Thinker Award for 2013

Marshall Goldsmith

Dear Friends, We are nearing the 2013 Thinkers50 biannual awards. Thinkers50 was launched in 2001. Previous winners of the Top Management Thinker Award have included Peter Drucker (2001 & 2003), Michael Porter (2005), CK Prahalad (2007 & 2009), and Clayton Christensen (2011).

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Everything Is Obvious: A book review by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Bob''s blog entries Antifragile (2013) “Cherish those who seek the truth but beware of those who find it” “the invisibility of the obvious” Crown Business Douglas J. Voltaire I chose the observation by Voltaire for the title of this review because I agree with him as well as with an observation made by Douglas Watts [.].

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Revealing Leadership Insights From Thinkers50

Tanveer Naseer

Think of Peter Drucker who topped the first Thinkers50 ranking in 2001. And, the winner of the 2013 Thinkers50, Clay Christensen, now sees his ideas of disruptive innovation used and applied by managers in their relentless quest for competitive advantage. Drucker was writing about knowledge workers in the late 1960s.

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Management Innovations Only Work When No One Else Is Doing Them

The Horizons Tracker

A database was created with information about team payrolls, playing success, the use of analytics in that team and the contribution of each player to the team over a prolonged period between 1985 and 2013. The data revealed that between 1997 and 2001 an analytics-driven approach was very rare, with just two teams deploying it in the MLB.

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WHE17: The Cost of Medical Errors: Educating Employees about Patient Safety | with Leah Binder from The Leapfrog Group

Engaging Leader

Since 2001, the annual Leapfrog Hospital Survey has compared hospitals’ performance on the national standards of safety, quality, and efficiency that are most relevant to consumers and purchasers of care. In 2013, 1437 hospitals across the country completed The Leapfrog Hospital Survey.

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Germany And The UK The Top Destinations For Migrants In Europe

The Horizons Tracker

They analyzed all migration data across member states between 2001 and 2013, with a natural finding that wealthier states tend to be more attractive to migrants. The researchers attempted to understand some of the factors involved in migration across the European Union.