First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 16, 2013

HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Strategic Marketing HBR Editors and various contributors Harvard Busxiness Review Press (2013) How the right strategy can help create or increase demand for whatever is offered This is one in a series of volumes that anthologizes what the editors of the Harvard Business Review consider to be the “must reads” […].

Levitt 93

Levitt Marketing Christensen Review 93

First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 29, 2013

What You’re Really Meant to Do: A Roadmap for Reaching Your Unique Potential Robert Steven Kaplan Harvard Business Review Press (2013) To paraphrase Walt Whitman, “We are large, we contain multitudes.”

Kaplan 75

Kaplan Review Christensen Wilde 75

Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Here they are: Daniel Pink – In 2015, London-based Thinkers 50 named him, alongside Michael Porter and Clayton Christensen, as one of the top 10 business thinkers in the world. Would you like to meet my team? Amy Cuddy – She is known around the world for her 2012 TED Talk, which is the second-most-viewed talk in TED’s history.

Porter 150

Porter Christensen Consultative Influence 150

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 24, 2013

The result, I think, is a set of ideas that together are important, useful, and original, and that feel like quite an accurate account of the management concerns many of us shared in 2013. Here’s the list. See what you think: 1. Leaning in will only get us so far.

Management 19

Management Health Care Middle Management Agility 19

First Friday Book Synopsis

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Rotman on Design: The Best on Design Thinking from Rotman Magazine Roger Martin and Karen Christensen, Co-Editors University of Toronto Press (2013) The best on design thinking from Rotman Magazine: An abundance of valuable insights.

Fraser 116

Fraser Christensen Rogers Ryan 116

LDRLB

MAY 26, 2014

In that sense, the Christensen solution has become counterproductive; in fact, it’s become dangerous. Because when these innovations show up, they are better and cheaper right from the start. If you’ve been waiting for them to enter the market and start to establish their customers before you do anything, you’ve now waited too long.

Early Adopters 60

Early Adopters Rogers Disruptive Innovation Innovation 60

First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 16, 2012

I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS Turn the Ship Around!: How to Create Leadership at Every Level L. 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

JANUARY 3, 2014

In June 2013, some Harvard Business School classmates and I launched a social enterprise ( WAVE: West Africa Vocational Education ) targeted at the youth unemployment issue. Africa’s youth are at a crossroads, and today’s decisions will determine whether they become a demographic dividend or a ticking time bomb.

Training 8

Training Company Metrics Real Estate 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

In a seminal 2013 HBR article, “Consulting on the Cusp of Disruption,” Clayton M. Christensen, Dina Wang, and Derek van Bever predicted the disruption of elite consulting firms. crisis management), when deep expertise in a specific functional area is required (e.g.,

Consultative 8

Consultative Team How To McKinsey 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 30, 2015

Inside the company, we sometimes refer to this initiative as “The Death of McKinsey,” an identifier not-so-loosely inspired by a blog post from Gordon Ritter and motivated further by a 2013 Clayton Christensen HBR article.

Health Care 8

Health Care Benchmarking Short-term Gordon 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 10, 2014

See comments by Clayton Christensen and Mark Cuban ). The National Association of College and University Business Officers Study on Endowments reveals that endowments are performing enviably — with returns of near 12% in 2013. There are examples of universities forging ahead. They’re quite good at it, on the whole.

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Education Disruptive Innovation Asset Management 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2013

When I suggested to Clayton Christensen that we partner with Hatkoff to create the Tribeca Disruptive Innovation Awards , Clay’s response was : I trust you Whitney. By 2013, we had honored Jack Dorsey of Twitter, Garrett Camp of Uber, famed choreographer Twyla Tharp, and Gangnam style pop artist Psy.

Innovation 11

Innovation Christensen Decisionmaking CTO 11

Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2017

Kaplan’s balanced scorecard or Clayton Christensen’s disruptive innovation. When Garvin pitched the article that became “How Google Sold Its Engineers on Management” (2013), I laughed — how could anyone intelligent doubt that management matters? He didn’t produce one signature idea, like Robert S.

Management 9

Management Balanced Scorecard NPV Article 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2013

Harvard Professor and Innosight cofounder Clayton Christensen alerted the world to the pattern of disruptive change almost two decades ago. Academics and practitioners have built on Christensen's work to develop robust frameworks that can help leaders to spot disruptive developments early and respond appropriately. 3-D printing.

Trends 8

Trends Disruptive Innovation Christensen Business Model 8