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October 11, 2018

Meet Alexander Osterwalder in person at Columbia workshop October 23

A great opportunity to meet my good friend and colleague, Alexander Osterwalder who will be visiting us at Columbia later this month! Invitation for Senior Leaders in Established Companies to Attend  an Interactive Lecture-Workshop on… Read more »

Filed Under: Academic Concerns, Business School, Innovation

December 14, 2016

Forum for Dynamic Innovation at Columbia Event January 10

The last few years have seen a resurgence of what Steve Blank and other startups folks call ‘innovation theater‘.  On January 10, I’ll be chatting with Steve and transformative CEO of HarperCollins, Brian Murray, about what… Read more »

Filed Under: Business School, Business Start Ups / Entrepreneurship, Event Announcements, Innovation, Profitable Organic Growth

November 29, 2015

New Women’s Leadership Course to be Launched in June

Anyone who has been following the coverage of women in the workplace, for example, this series in the Wall Street Journal, knows the general story line.  Professional women enter workplaces in numbers roughly equal to men,… Read more »

Filed Under: Academic Concerns, Business School, Executive Education, Women's leadership

October 28, 2015

Now in development: Mastering Corporate Entrepreneurship On-Line

What if you could take teams of people or individual contributors with an innovation mandate and have them go through a state of the art, hands-on and very applied journey through the essence of innovation… Read more »

Filed Under: Business School, Business Start Ups / Entrepreneurship, Executive Education, Profitable Organic Growth, Uncategorized

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

May 22, 2013

Transient Advantage: New article in HBR

In a new article featured in the June Harvard Business Review, I offer a summary of my new book.  Essentially, that strategy is stuck!  We've locked ourselves into a view of strategy that depends on… Read more »

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

November 13, 2009

The schizophrenic life of an academic

Today’s Wall Street Journal had a fascinating article about the heated competition to become America’s Top College Professor.  Aside from being personally inspiring (as someone who spent a lot of years trying to figure out… Read more »

Filed Under: Academic Concerns, Business School

September 8, 2008

Management Techniques actually work!

If you didn’t catch the article by Scott Thurm in today’s Wall Street Journal, you should check it out. He reports that researchers from Stanford University, the London School of Economics and the consulting firm… Read more »

Filed Under: Business School, Business Strategy, News Archives

January 14, 2008

The field of management enslaved by theory?

Don Hambrick, one of the management field’s leading academics comments on the way the field relies on theory in a recent Business Week: Viewpoint January 13, 2008, 4:06PM EST The Theory Fetish: Too Much of… Read more »

Filed Under: Academic Concerns, Business School

December 20, 2007

Business Development Resources for New Entrepreneurs

As a sometime professor of entrepreneurship, I'm frequently approached by would-be entrepreneurs for help in fleshing out their business plans. While I enjoy doing this, it could very easily become a full-time job! I've therefore… Read more »

Filed Under: Business School, Business Start Ups / Entrepreneurship

December 20, 2007

Columbia Faculty on “What is the Entrepreneurial Mindset”

Entrepreneurship is one of those terms that’s a bit like the old saw about art or pornography – “I can’t define it, but I know it when I see it”.  If you want to bring… Read more »

Filed Under: Business School, Business Start Ups / Entrepreneurship

December 20, 2007

Columbia Faculty on “What is the Entrepreneurial Mindset”

Entrepreneurship is one of those terms that’s a bit like the old saw about art or pornography – “I can’t define it, but I know it when I see it”.  If you want to bring… Read more »

Filed Under: Business School, Business Start Ups / Entrepreneurship

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