Monitor scorched by mistakes in Libya
Where consulting meets academia, there is a grey area. Where consulting and academia meet regime change, the grey area can be red-hot. Monitor Group – the management consulting firm co-founded by...
View ArticleCoke, China, and America’s competitiveness crisis
It is a shock to hear Muhtar Kent, chief executive of that quintessentially American company Coca-Cola, suggest that the US is now less friendly to business than China. But Mr Kent’s comments – “In the...
View ArticleHow Harvard will help the US fight fiercely
Harvard Business School has launched its big US competitiveness project. It’s a full-bore research-led effort dedicated to improving “the ability of firms operating in the US to compete successfully in...
View ArticleThe “tyranny” of US peer-reviewed journals
David Willetts, Britain’s universities minister, has a bee in his two-brained bonnet about flawed incentives for British business academics. Prestige in business schools comes from doing research and...
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Debate over “disruptive innovation” goes well beyond Harvard
Clayton Christensen (Peter Foley/Bloomberg) Clay Christensen is a gentle man, of devout Mormon faith, prone to sentimentality and beloved by many – not least for his lessons to students on how to find...
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