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New Year. New Leader.

Lead Change Blog

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. He edits SmartBrief’s newsletters on leadership and entrepreneurship, among others. Would you like to meet my team?

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How Corporate HQ Can Get More from Innovation Outposts

Harvard Business Review

Clay Christensen's landmark theory -- in under two minutes. For example, the outposts of a pharma company develop and distribute a company-wide newsletter of the latest trends and news from the hotspot. Related Video. The Explainer: Disruptive Innovation.

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Can You Crowdsource a Big Idea?

Harvard Business Review

A number of scholars at Harvard Business School have gotten in on the act, studying how crowds solve problems in new product development, scientific breakthroughs, and even trying to find the tomb of Genghis Khan. This response was in marked contrast with other open source situations, but very much in line with HBS culture.