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Ram Charan’s The Attacker’s Advantage: A book review by Bob Morris

January 11, 2023

The Attacker’s Advantage: Turning Uncertainty into Breakthrough Opportunities Ram Charan PublicAffairs (2015) This is the most valuable contribution to business thought leadership that Ram Charan has made…thus far. I have read and reviewed all of the books that Ram Charan…

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The key lessons from “Where Good Ideas Come From” by Steven Johnson

February 13, 2019

  In Where Good Ideas Come From, Steven Johnson explores the natural history of innovation. He offers nine lessons to be learned. Here are the first three: Lesson 1: Evolution and innovation usually happen in the realm of the adjacent…

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Matchmakers: A book review by Bob Morris

June 20, 2016

Matchmakers: The New Economics of Multisided Platforms David S. Evans and Richard Schmalensee Harvard Business Review Press (June 2016) How to help those with a need for a product or service to connect with those who can provide it, The…

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Platform Revolution: A book review by Bob Morris

March 27, 2016

Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets Are Transforming the Economy—And How to Make Them Work for You Geoffrey G. Parker, Marshall W. Van Alstyne, and Sangeet Paul Choudary W. W. Norton & Company March 2016) How to accelerate connectivity and interaction,…

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BIG DATA: A book review by Bob Morris

June 8, 2015

BIG DATA: Using SMART Big Data, Analytics and Metrics To Make Better Decisions and Improve Performance Bernard Marr John Wiley & Sons (2015) How and why SMART decisions are based on SMART analytics Much of what I know about “big…

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Ram Charan’s The Attacker’s Advantage: A book review by Bob Morris

February 27, 2015

The Attacker’s Advantage: Turning Uncertainty into Breakthrough Opportunities Ram Charan PublicAffairs (2015) This is the most valuable contribution to business thought leadership that Ram Charan has made…thus far. I have read and reviewed all of the books that Ram Charan…

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Targeted: A book review by Bob Morris

January 21, 2015

Targeted: How Technology Is Revolutionizing Advertising and the Way Companies Reach Consumers Mike Smith AMACOM (2015) A brilliant analysis of the breakthrough technologies that have helped drive advances in digital advertising Since the markets in ancient Athens and then Rome,…

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Massively Open: A book review by Bob Morris

August 9, 2014

Massively Open: How Massive Open Online Courses Changed the World Jonan Donaldson, Eliane Agra, Mohammed Alshammari, Andrew Bailey, Daniel Bowdoin, Meghan Kendle, Lauren Nixon, and Lisa Wressel CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (2013) How and why MOOCs could “completely revolutionize what…

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Ready to Be a Thought Leader? A book review by Bob Morris

January 29, 2014

Ready to Be a Thought Leader? How to Increase Your Influence, Impact, and Success Denise Brosseau Jossey-Bass/A Wiley Brand (2013) If you have ideas that are of value to others, you are a thought leader. Throughout history, there have been…

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Connected: A book review by Bob Morris

November 30, 2013

Connected: The Surprising Power of Our Social Networks and How They Shape Our Lives — How Your Friends’ Friends’ Friends Affect Everything You Feel, Think, and Do Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler Back Bay Books/Little, Brown and Company (2011) How…

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