My post over at HBR.org on how to ruin your innovation process seems to have struck a nerve. Among other things, a whole host of people have offered their own lists of how to get… Read more »
Thought Sparks
Want a job? First, the employer must like you
Rita McGrath was quoted in this Chicago Tribune article about employee likeability: “In general, empathy, connection, willingness to listen are all associated with likeability,” she summarizes. Gunther McGrath tells of a senior executive who received… Read more »
Want job? First, employer must like you
Rita McGrath was quoted in this Chicago Tribune article about employee likeability: “In general, empathy, connection, willingness to listen are all associated with likeability,” she summarizes. Gunther McGrath tells of a senior executive who received… Read more »
Fox Business Center quotes Rita McGrath re Effective Tips for Writing a Customer Survey
Fox Business News quoted Rita McGrath extensively in their article on Writing a Customer Survey: Your first step toward writing an effective customer survey should be to establish a clearly defined set of objectives, according… Read more »
E-Commerce.com Quotes Rita McGrath—E-Windows to Throw Smartphone Market Wide Open
Rita McGrath commented on the impact of E-Windows on the Smartphone industry in which the “expected boost in Windows Phone 7 OS is clearly being fueled by Nokia’s decision to phase out Symbian as it… Read more »
E-Commerce.com Quotes Rita McGrath—E-Windows to Throw Smartphone Market Wide Open
Rita McGrath commented on the impact of E-Windows on the Smartphone industry in which the “expected boost in Windows Phone 7 OS is clearly being fueled by Nokia’s decision to phase out Symbian as it… Read more »
Five things guaranteed to mess up your innovation process
Over at my HBR Blog, I posted some thoughts on things that companies often do that mess up their ability to innovate. They include: Innovation is episodic; and on again off again process Resources are… Read more »
Digital Revolution Shakes Colleges
At a Voice of America blog Rita McGrath is quoted: “Universities have been slow to change…The basic business model of our higher education has not changed since the age of Socrates. It is some guy… Read more »
How to Handle Your Cranky Boss
At Metro.US, the topic is discussed and Rita McGrath is quoted: First, know what you’re dealing with. According to Rita Gunther McGrath, associate professor at Columbia Business School, there are two types of grouches: “permanent”… Read more »
The empty innovation mantra – way to GO WSJ!
I was practically standing on the bleachers and cheering (well, metaphorically, anyway) when I read today's piece in the Wall Street Journal, "You Call That Innovation?" Innovation has fallen victim to the same thing that… Read more »
Social Media in the experimental business model stage
I'm getting a fair amount of buzz for my post over at the HBR site entitled Social Media, the Billion Dollar question. The basic argument I make there is that the whole social media phenomenon… Read more »
Education blog picks up Rita McGrath’s ideas for how digital technologies will shape education
May 21, 2012Barbara Figge Fox suggests that readers have a look at Rita McGrath’s perspective on how digital technologies will reshape education. The blog post is at this link.