The Thinkers 50
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Unsustainable Advantages in an Unpredictable World, Part- 1
Strategist and author Richard D'Aveni discusses Hypercompetition and Commoditization
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CK Prahalad: Can you make profits and will the poor accept new technologies?
CK Prahalad topped the Thinkers 50 in 2007 for the first time. Now, reaffirmed as the world�s leading business thinker, he shared his views on what changed in his latest edition of Bottom of the Pyramid
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The Thinkers 50: A Quick List
The 50 who made it to the list of established world changers
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The Top Management Gurus of Today
The full map of those who made it to the elite group of The Thinkers 50 global listing
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D'Aveni: Commoditization is one of the most virulent forms of hypercompetition
One of the fastest risers in the 2009 ranking, Richard D�Aveni is the author of Beating the Commodity Trap (Harvard Press, 2010). D�Aveni is Professor of Strategic Management at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. His other bestselling books are Hypercompetition and Strategic Supremacy.
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Guru on the Radar: David Bach's Nonmarket Strategy
Identified by the Thinkers 50 as a guru to watch, David Bach is dean of programmes at Spain�s IE Business School. He believes that companies need to give equal weight to how they manage relationships with governments, regulators, non-government organizations, the media and society at large. This is what he calls nonmarket strategy.
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The Most Important Person in the Last 1000 Years Was Gandhi
Howard Gardner on the upper echelons of Thinkers 50 talks about his admiration for M.K. Gandhi
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Henry Mintzberg's Leadership Formulas
Henry Mintzberg, the guru who is known to never mince words, talks about coming full circle with his new book
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Virgin would Never Recruit Branson
Reading Ricardo Semler�s book 'Maverick!' changed the way Henry Stewart managed his IT training business, Happy, and now he is spreading the word
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Integrative Thinking
What links great leaders, Roger Martin says, is "a predisposition to and capacity to hold in their heads two opposing ideas at once.�
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Can you teach Entrepreneurship?
John Mullins, speaks about building GAP, and knowing when to switch from Plan A to Plan B