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January 27, 2014

MarketDrivenGrowth: Driving Organic Growth and Innovation

Bob Cooper, Academic Director and Senior Fellow at the Kellogg School of Management reviews The End of Competitive Advantage (“fabulous book”) and discusses the five internal barriers that leads to growth stagnation here.

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January 27, 2014

Inc.: Is It Easy for Your Customers to Leave You?

You’ve heard of barriers to entry, but it’s barriers to exit that determine the strength of your business model, according to Rita Gunther McGrath, a professor at Columbia Business School. What’s an exit barrier? Simply put,… Read more »

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January 14, 2014

Heading to the World Economic Forum Meeting in Davos

Next week, the World Economic Forum will be having its annual meeting in snowy Davos, Switzerland.  I’m honored to be one of the subject matter experts they have invited to moderate sessions, offer challenges and… Read more »

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December 11, 2013

Talk about industries competing with industries: PC’s versus weddings

Heard an interesting story on the radio the other day.  An author (wish I wrote down his name) was being interviewed about a project he’s working on that involves understanding the financial lives of Americans. … Read more »

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December 4, 2013

The Future of Enterprise: Panel at the Thinkers50 Event

The final panel of the “education” day at the Thinkers50 management event in London on November 11 followed on panels debating the future of management education and the future of work.  This one was called… Read more »

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December 3, 2013

The Future of Work: Panel at the Thinkers50 Event

Stuart Crainer of the Thinkers50 moderated a dream panel of people to comment on where “work” is going, including my dear friend Lynda Gratton (who just won an HR lifetime achievement award!), Amy Edmondson, Tammy Erickson and… Read more »

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November 25, 2013

The Future of Business Education – Panel at the Thinkers50 Event

Des Dearlove of the Thinkers50 chaired an amazing panel on November 11, 2013 entitled “The Future of Business Education”.  It was sponsored by Dean Santiago Iniguez of the IE business school, and featured as panelists… Read more »

Filed Under: Academic Concerns, Business School, Executive Education, Uncategorized

November 25, 2013

On the speeding up of just about everything

Over at my HBR Blog I’ve provided some evidence that yes, technology adoption and consequently many strategy decisions seem to be taking place at a more frenetic pace than ever. It goes together with the whole phenomenon… Read more »

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November 4, 2013

Practical advice from Columbia Business School professor, Rita Gunther McGrath

A Canadian blogger, KJ Mullins, recently interviewed Rita McGrath during her visit to Toronto.   She cited some practical advice from Rita, especially for working mothers.   Read the blog here.

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October 11, 2013

Rita McGrath presents at the Inaugural meeting Chief Strategists’ Club

“The Inaugural Dinner of the Chief Strategists Club took place on Wednesday 18th September 2013 at the Royal Society of Arts in London. Our special guest for this exclusive event was Rita Gunther McGrath, author… Read more »

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September 17, 2013

How Relevant is Long-Range Strategic Planning?

A Harvard Business School post by Jim Heskett reviews: “Now comes a new book, The End of Competitive Advantage, by Rita Gunther McGrath. Hers is a frontal attack on accepted strategic planning methods designed, in… Read more »

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September 10, 2013

Thinkers50 names Rita McGrath one of World’s Top 50 Leadership and Management Thinkers

Forbes Mike Myatt  …being nominated for a Thinkers50 award is largely considered akin to being nominated for an “Oscar” in management and leadership thinking….These obvious disclaimers aside, I believe the Thinkers50 to be the gold standard… Read more »

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