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At Columbia Business School Public Offering blog, read Rita McGrath’s posting:  We’ve been down this road before, and seldom has the ending been pretty. General Motors and the other American carmakers are textbook cases of… Read more »

Business Insights blog is publishing excerpts from an interview with Rita McGrath:  “In order to avoid becoming complacent with your clients, you’ve got to keep your eyes open. Creating benchmarks in the market will help… Read more »

Rita McGrath posted to the Harvard Business Publishing site on this topic on August 20th:  “In our book MarketBusters, my colleague Ian MacMillan and I encouraged companies to think about how adding an emotional appeal… Read more »

The summer certainly took a toll on blogging for me, although all in a good cause.  My parents celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary (isn’t that an accomplishment in this day and age!), and I took… Read more »

The Beacon Blog:  Insight for Entrepreneurs written by Dallon Christensen cited and recommends Entrepreneurial Mindset in his July 24, 2008 posting. “What is your first thought when you think of the words ‘business plan?’ Is… Read more »

Rita McGrath posted at the Harvard Business Publishing blog:  A recent piece in the Wall Street Journal—“HR Departments Get New Star Power at Some Firms”—noted that some forward-thinking companies are dramatically increasing the weight, importance,… Read more »

Change the Way you Create Value Rita McGrath’s most recent post as a discussion leader at the Harvard Business Publishing blog, has been re-published by Business Week. Executives often complain that politics, embedded systems, and… Read more »

Rita McGrath has posted Should Ann Livermore Move beyond HP? at the Harvard Business Publishing site.  To read the text, click here. 

I’m attending Jeff Sonnenfeld’s Yale CEO Summit this week, and this morning listened in on a fascinating presentation by my colleague, Norman Bartczak, who manages to make accounting interesting!  Among the many things that caught… Read more »

Rita McGrath is a regular contributor at the Harvard Business Publishing blog.  Read her article on Missing Women, Empty Talent Pipelines, and CEO Compensation by clicking on the title.

Rita McGrath is a regular Discussion Leader at the Harvard Business Publishing blog.  Read her May 6 posting on Be Strategic About Your Time.

Rita McGrath is a regular Discussion Leader at the Harvard Business Publishing blog.  Read her April 27th posting on Who’s Disrupting the Gaming Industry?