Driving Organic Growth, the Kellogg School blog, references discovery-driven growth in an an article discussing the company IDEO’s single-minded focus for executives seeking insights on innovation. The company’s deep experience collaborating with other businesses and… Read more »
Thought Sparks
BNet Insight features Rita McGrath
Jeremy Dann of BNet has interviewed Rita McGrath twice recently. See MarketBusters Author: Customer Care Vital in Downturn and Columbia’s Rita Gunther McGrath: In Tough Times, Ax Isn’t Tool of Choice.
Bail out GM? No Way
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 »
Consumption Chain
Tim Bosworth at his HatMan blog refers to Entrepreneurial Mindset and its definition: A Consumption Chain is a set of linked activities that describes how a consumer uses a product. Rita Gunther McGrath and Ian… Read more »
The Big Three and Symbolic Chernobyls – will they never Learn?
Today’s headlines in most major newspapers have detailed the sad story of the CEO’s of the Big Three American automakers slinking off back to their offices—well, actually traveling back to their offices in private jets—after… Read more »
The Big Three and Symbolic Chernobyls - will they never Learn?
Today’s headlines in most major newspapers have detailed the sad story of the CEO’s of the Big Three American automakers slinking off back to their offices—well, actually traveling back to their offices in private jets—after… Read more »
Deer-in-the-Headlights Leadership
Rita McGrath’s blog at Harvard Business Publishing entitled Absorb Their Uncertainty — And Get Your People Unstuck was picked up by the Washington Post in an article entitled Time to Quit Your Job?
Deer-in-the-Headlights Leadership
Rita McGrath’s blog at Harvard Business Publishing entitled Absorb Their Uncertainty — And Get Your People Unstuck was picked up by the Washington Post in an article entitled Time to Quit Your Job?
Green: Nice while it lasted?
Only the blink of an eye ago, it seems, you couldn’t open a paper or read a magazine without someone talking about how ‘green’ their businesses were and how environmentalism has become a top-line concern. … Read more »
Discovery Driven Planning: Most barriers to growth are self-inflicted
I am spending today with a very well-managed, large company, and even here the long fingers of the economic slowdown are creating even more obstacles to innovation – led growth than in more ‘normal’ times…. Read more »
Characteristics of Winner-Take-All Markets: A Change in the Basis of Competition
Rita Gunther McGrath’s And the Winner Takes it All? Necessary Conditions and Entry Strategies in Winner-Take-All Market, in Strategy, Innovation, and Change: Challenges for Management has been quoted at the Business Innovation blog. To read… Read more »
Characteristics of Winner-Take-All Markets: A Change in the Basis of Competition
Rita Gunther McGrath’s And the Winner Takes it All? Necessary Conditions and Entry Strategies in Winner-Take-All Market, in Strategy, Innovation, and Change: Challenges for Management has been quoted at the Business Innovation blog. To read… Read more »