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April 17, 2008

Fast Company:  Making Innovation Work

Rita McGrath’s letter to Fast Company regarding their article Making Innovation Work is published in the April 2008 issue: “Your article on Bell Labs innovation (“Mad Scientist,” February) was spot-on. The notion of approaching innovation… Read more »

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March 31, 2008

Strategy is action, not just a word

Connected, the Columbia University Executive Education newsletter, features Rita McGrath and her colleague, Willie Pietersen, discussing Strategy is action, not just a word. Often, the reality is that “companies devolve to planning with no time… Read more »

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March 4, 2008

New York Times quotes Rita McGrath

In a February 29, 2008 NYT article entitled Hoping to Make Phone Buyers Flip, Rita McGrath is quoted: “There is an awful lot of pressure to keep the wheels turning instead of putting money into… Read more »

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February 12, 2008

Rita McGrath’s Toy Story

In a Sacramento Bee story entitled Changing economy brings end to retailer’s 27-year-old toy story, Rita McGrath was quoted as to the closing of a long-time toy store. “The spending slowdown is particularly hard for… Read more »

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February 12, 2008

Rita McGrath’s Toy Story

In a Sacramento Bee story entitled Changing economy brings end to retailer’s 27-year-old toy story, Rita McGrath was quoted as to the closing of a long-time toy store. “The spending slowdown is particularly hard for… Read more »

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February 6, 2008

Rita McGrath quoted in UK article “Scholars raise concerns over business school ‘theory fetish’ ”

Rita McGrath’s Academy of Management article was quoted in the Times Higher Education UK article about the relevancy of Business Schools: “Humiliating though it may be, there is a reason that stories about mice who… Read more »

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February 6, 2008

Rita McGrath quoted in UK article “Scholars raise concerns over business school ‘theory fetish’ ”

Rita McGrath’s Academy of Management article was quoted in the Times Higher Education UK article about the relevancy of Business Schools: “Humiliating though it may be, there is a reason that stories about mice who… Read more »

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January 25, 2008

International Herald Tribune quotes Rita McGrath on Expat Housing

In a January 24, 2008 article entitled Expat housing, without the perks, Rita McGrath commented, “Normally you think of overseas jobs going to the top dogs but a lot of overseas jobs today are middle-dog… Read more »

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January 14, 2008

Rita McGrath’s Letter to the Editor of Financial Times:  “The Upside to Business Schools”

Professor Rita McGrath’s letter to the editor responding to comments by Michael Skapinker was published in the January 14, 2008 edition. An excerpt: “Good scholarly understanding of business can add tremendous value to executives by… Read more »

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January 11, 2008

Rita McGrath Quoted in the Financial Times on the Relevance of Business Schools

Rita McGrath was recently cited in the Financial Times for her work on how management academics might have more impact on management practice. She is quoted as saying “Most of what we publish isn’t even… Read more »

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January 9, 2008

Industrial Research Institute cites Entrepreneurial Mindset

In an article by Graham R. Mitchell entitled Instill the Entrepreneurial Mindset, Mitchell refers extensively to Rita McGrath and Ian MacMillan’s publication Entrepreneurial Mindset.. For more information about the Industrial Research Institute, click here.

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January 7, 2008

Professor Clay Christensen endorses DDP in January 2008 HBR, “Innovation Killers”

Discovery-driven planning. Happily, though, there are alternative systems specifically designed to support intelligent investments in future growth. One such process, which Rita Gunther McGrath and Ian MacMillan call “discovery driven planning,” has the potential to… Read more »

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