Posts Tagged ‘Peter Drucker’

Smart Thinking: A book review by Bob Morris

Smart ThinkingSmart Thinking: Three Essential Keys to Solve Problems, Innovate, and Get Things Done
Art Markman
A Perigee Book/Penguin Group (2012)

“There is surely nothing quite so useless as doing with great efficiency what should not be done at all.” Peter Drucker

I cite the … READ MORE

Keith Sawyer: An interview by Bob Morris

Sawyer, KeithKeith Sawyer is one of the world’s leading scientific experts on creativity and innovation. In his first job after graduating from MIT, he designed videogames for Atari. He then worked for six years as a management consultant in Boston and New York, … READ MORE

Karen Wright: An interview by Bob Morris

Wright, KarenKaren Wright is an executive coach, author, speaker and consultant.  She has an MBA in Marketing from the Ivey Business School and an undergraduate degree in Economics from Western University.  She graduated from the world’s leading coach training organization, was one of the inaugural students in its affiliated Corporate Coaching program, … READ MORE

Lawrence Cunningham: Part 1 of an interview by Bob Morris

Vijay Govindarajan: An interview by Bob Morris

GovindarajanVijay Govindarajan (“VG”) is widely regarded as one of the world’s leading experts on strategy and innovation. He is the Earl C. Daum 1924 Professor of International Business at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth College. He was the first Professor in Residence … READ MORE

Getting Innovation Right: A book review by Bob Morris

Getting Inno RightGetting Innovation Right: How Leaders Leverage Inflection Points to Drive Success
Seth Kahan
Jossey-Bass/A Wiley Imprint (2013)

“There is surely nothing quite so useless as doing with great efficiency what should not be done at all.” Peter Drucker

Those who have … READ MORE

The ONE Thing: A book review by Bob Morris

ONE ThingThe ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results
Gary Keller with Jay Papasan
Bard Press (2013)

How and why to select and then do only what is most important while ignoring almost everything else

Up front, I want to acknowledge that … READ MORE

Mark Goulston and John Ullmen: An interview by Bob Morris

Goulston, MarkMark Goulston, M.D., is a prominent psychiatrist, business advisor, and executive coach. He is co-founder of Heartfelt Leadership whose mission is: “Daring to Care.” He is the author of the bestselling Just Listen: Discover the Secret to Getting Through to Absolutely Anyone … READ MORE

HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Innovation: A book review by Bob Morris

HBR 10 InnoHBR’s 10 Must Reads on Innovation
Various Contributors with Editors of Harvard Business Review
Harvard Business Review Press (2013)

“If at first the idea is not absurd, then there will be no hope for it.”

Fond as I am of Einstein’s observation, I … READ MORE

Josh Lerner: An interview by Bob Morris

Lerner, JoshJosh Lerner is the Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking at Harvard Business School, with a joint appointment in the Finance and the Entrepreneurial Management Units. He graduated from Yale College and Harvard’s Economics Department. 

Much of his research focuses … READ MORE

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