Economics can explain a lot. When looking at the sea change impacting every industry, and fitness and wellness is not immune, just follow the money for answers regarding what the future will bring. “It couldn’t… Read more »
Thought Sparks
Mastering Strategy—What the Experts Say
In the October edition of the Columbia Executive Education newsletter Connected, Rita McGrath notes “Companies devolve to planning with no time for strategy…They don’t apply the same rigor to their strategy process as they do… Read more »
Before we depend on the cloud, maybe it better be more like the airlines
I’m just back from an amazing conference – the Microsoft Global Chief Information Officer Summit in Seattle. Which, since I’m based on the East Coast, involved a rather long couple of flights. Now, today, nobody… Read more »
Grabbing Lightning
Our good friends over at RPI (authors of the book Grabbing Lightning) have posted a great set of observations about how organizations can set up a system for truly breakthrough innovation. Among the points they… Read more »
Industry Week Article Holding the Line on R&D quotes Rita McGrath
In an August 1 article Holding the Line on R&D by Josh Cable… Rita McGrath, a Columbia University associate professor who focuses on innovation, corporate growth and new business, has observed less of the “across-the-board,… Read more »
Industry Week Article Holding the Line on R&D quotes Rita McGrath
In an August 1 article Holding the Line on R&D by Josh Cable… Rita McGrath, a Columbia University associate professor who focuses on innovation, corporate growth and new business, has observed less of the “across-the-board,… Read more »
Internet Bookwatch Review of Discovery-Driven Growth
Research and Development can either be a highly profitable venture or a complete wasteful bust – but what determines the outcome? “Discovery-Driven Growth: A Breakthrough Process to Reduce Risk and Seize Opportunity” is a business… Read more »
Internet Bookwatch Review of Discovery-Driven Growth
Research and Development can either be a highly profitable venture or a complete wasteful bust – but what determines the outcome? “Discovery-Driven Growth: A Breakthrough Process to Reduce Risk and Seize Opportunity” is a business… Read more »
Columbia Business School Professor Talks About Discovery-Driven Growth
BMC-Admin has posted an interview with Rita McGrath about Discovery-Driven Growth here.
Columbia Business School Professor Talks About Discovery-Driven Growth
BMC-Admin has posted an interview with Rita McGrath about Discovery-Driven Growth here.
Using Smell to Sell
Rita McGrath’s Dynamic Strategies post Using Smell to Sell at Harvard Business Review appears here.
Signs that it is time to re-evaluate that consultant
A reporter recently asked me to suggest some warning signs that it’s time to re-evaluate your business consultant. Over the years, I’ve run across many consultants, some who were just terrific and some who really… Read more »