N2Growth Blog

APRIL 29, 2021

Recently AI and blockchain have emerged as critical technologies in epidemic management by tracking the spread of COVID-19, managing insurance payments, maintaining medical supply chains, donation tracking pathways, and the vaccination roll-out. Innovation is doing new things.” – Theodore Levitt.

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Technology Innovation Levitt Supply Chain 240

The Practical Leader

MARCH 13, 2024

Harvard Business School Professor Ted Levitt, a leading research and author in management, marketing, and former editor of Harvard Business Review, said “Early decline and certain death are the fate of companies whose policies are geared totally and obsessively to their own convenience at the total expense of the customer.”

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System Organization Levitt Root Cause Analysis 52

Lead Change Blog

APRIL 1, 2016

” Following graduate school and the military (including a tour of duty as an infantry unit commander in Viet Nam) Chip was director of management and organizational development for NCNB (now Bank of America). A leadership lesson Chip gained from his first job was: inclusion will get you more commitment than control. .

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Levitt Godin Customer Loyalty Airlines 150

CEO Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

CEO Blog - Time Leadership Thursday, November 11, 2010 Its a Jungle In There Sometimes I like to work slowly. But as I always say Leadership(Direction/Work on the right thing) before Management(efficiency). That is the thesis behind my Time Management book. I think this is one reason I love early mornings. Worth reading.

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Blue Ocean Strategy Levitt Charisma Efficiency 189

LDRLB

AUGUST 13, 2012

A team of economic researchers led by Harvard University’s Roland Fryer (and including Steven Levitt of Freakonomics fame) recently flipped the incentive model on its head and tested on one of the most incentive-resistant professions in America: schoolteachers. These findings have some interesting implications for managing performance.

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Incentives Creativity Levitt Drucker 133

Mark Sanborn

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

” Theodore Levitt said, “The future belongs to those who see opportunities before they become obvious.” In the process, he became an expert in areas outside his specialty of management. The post Learn Like A Leader appeared first on Mark Sanborn Keynote Leadership Speaker. Each year, I choose 3 areas of study.

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Learning-by-Doing Drucker Levitt Education 56

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Harvard Business Review was launched precisely 90 years ago this month with an ambitious agenda — to produce a "business theory," based on rigorous research, to help managers run their companies more effectively. HBR's 90th Anniversary: Why Management Matters. We are also, of course, a business. What Makes a Leader? More >>.

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Levitt Porter Management Metrics 8