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The tools include: SWOT analysis, Porter's 5 forces of competition, McKinsey's 7-S framework, BCG’s product portfolio matrix, Kim and Mauborgne's blue ocean, Kaplan and Norton's balanced scorecard, Mintzberg’s deliberate and emergent, Prahalad's bottom of the pyramid and twenty-one more. * * * Like us on Facebook for additional leadership and personal (..)

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Competitive Advantage from the Bottom of the Pyramid

LDRLB

Prahalad , the brilliant management guru. Instead, Prahalad introduces a new framework, the 4 As – Awareness, Access, Affordability and Availability. Prahalad which represents the model of applying the 4As along with target costing to fit economic affordability of BoP. Strategy bottom of the pyramid prahalad strategy'

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Late Dr. C. K. Prahalad’s Business Wisdom

QAspire

After my talk at Ahmedabad Management Association recently, I was gifted with a book titled “Purely Prahalad – Business Wisdom from Late Dr. C. Prahalad’s thoughts”. Gift of thoughts is the best gift we can receive. This book is compiled and edited by AMA’s team. It is a brilliant collection of useful gems.

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Stop Training Your Employees To Not Try

Joseph Lalonde

Prahalad wrote about in one of their books. Worse, organizations often punish their employees for trying something new and failing. And the employees don’t understand why they can’t attempt something new. This makes me think about the monkey experiment Gary Hamel and C.K. In the room is a pole with bananas at the top.

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Does a Mentor have to Breathe?

In the CEO Afterlife

Prahalad and Henry Mintzberg joined me as silent colleagues. Years later I referred to these notes in my capacity as a consultant. A client in need of innovation? Yep, I can help with that,” I’d say. And sure enough, bright folks such as Gary Hamel, C. A Mentor Doesn’t Have to be a Person.

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Welcome to Thinkers50, one of the best online sources for brain food

First Friday Book Synopsis

The 2009 winner was CK Prahalad. Thinkers50 offers the definitive global ranking of management thinkers and is published every two years. The ranking is based on voting at the Thinkers50 website and input from a team of advisers led by Des Dearlove and Stuart Crainer. The Thinkers50 has ten established criteria by which thinkers are [.].

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Yves Doz and Keeley Wilson: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Prahalad, a close colleague and friend, he is at the origin of the integration responsiveness (I/R) grid, which became a core framework in international management. Yves Doz is Professor of Strategic Management and Solvay Chaired Professor of Technological Innovation, INSEAD. Together with C.K. Their book, The Multinational [.].