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Vijay Govindarajan: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Vijay Govindarajan (“VG”) is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading experts on strategy and innovation. He worked with GE’s CEO [.]. He worked with GE’s CEO [.]. He is the Earl C. Daum 1924 Professor of International Business at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College.

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3 Ways to Break Out of a Zero-Sum Game of Growth with Your Competitors

Leading Blog

2: Create new technology enabled business models: GE’s Jeff Immelt and Dartmouth Professor Govindarajan are back, with lessons on digital transformation. He is an advisor to boards and CEOs on digital transformation, a sought-after speaker, and a globally awarded industry thought leader.

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REVERSE INNOVATION: Create Far From Home, Win Everywhere

Marshall Goldsmith

My good friend and Dartmouth Professor Vijay Govindarajan (VG) reveals a bold discovery with far-reaching implications in REVERSE INNOVATION: Create Far From Home, Win Everywhere (HBR Press, April 2012): Innovation flows uphill and its future lies in emerging markets. The launch of the book Reverse Innovation has been hugely successful.

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Blogging on Business Update from Bob Morris (Week of 4/15/13)

First Friday Book Synopsis

Bob''s blog entries "Evolution of the networked enterprise: McKinsey Global Survey results" "Givers take all: The hidden dimension of corporate culture" "How to Create an Innovation Ecosystem" "To Innovate 50 Philosophy Classics Adam Grant Art Markman “The Physics of Talent” Blogging on Business Update from Bob Morris (Week of 4/15/13) BOB but Angelic" (..)

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Don’t Coach Integrity Violations – Fire Them!

Marshall Goldsmith

A very wise leader, Alan Mulally, the former CEO of Ford and Fortune’s #3 greatest leader in the world 2013, once told me, “The key to your success is having great customers. There are a few very excellent coaches in the corporate strategy domain, for instance Vijay Govindarajan and Michael Porter.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Frances Hesselbein – Former CEO, Girl Scouts of America and Peter Drucker Foundation. Alan Mulally – Former CEO, Ford and Boeing Commercial Aircraft. CEO Magazine – CEO of the Year. Non-profit CEOs. Mark Tercek – President and CEO, Nature Conservancy – world leader in global conservation.

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Coaching for Behavioral Change

Marshall Goldsmith

I have personally worked with several of the world’s leading CEOs. He was later recognized as the CEO of the Year in the United States. The people that we coach (in agreement with their managers, if they are not the CEO) work with us to determine desired leadership behavior. 3) Collect feedback. References.