N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Gut instincts can only take you so far in life, and anyone who operates outside of a sound decisioning framework will eventually fall prey to an act of oversight, misinformation, misunderstanding, manipulation, impulsivity or some other negative influencing factor. They make bad decisions.

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Blog Analysis CEO Brand 416

Marshall Goldsmith

MAY 19, 2013

Many organizations have historically operated on the “there is one best way” school of management. For example, imagine that AT&T Wireless needed to make major changes because of problems in a local market, but before the changes could be made: 1. A classic example was the old Bell System. What would happen?

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Follow-up Learning-by-Doing Wireless Drucker 147

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Ever since the publication of Peter Senge’s The Fifth Discipline , 25 years ago, companies have sought to become “learning organizations” that continually transform themselves. ” In the field of marketing, our thinking is permeated by the mental model of mass communication. Unlearning is not about forgetting.

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Porter Competitive Advantage Senge Network Economy 8

The Practical Leader

MARCH 13, 2024

Harvard Business School Professor Ted Levitt, a leading research and author in management, marketing, and former editor of Harvard Business Review, said “Early decline and certain death are the fate of companies whose policies are geared totally and obsessively to their own convenience at the total expense of the customer.”

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System Organization Levitt Root Cause Analysis 52