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The New Asian Hemisphere>>The Wall Street Journal | A Rising in the East
Even so, there are lessons to be learned from "The New Asian Hemisphere" -- not least that, in a world of truly global free trade, there is no room for the petty self-dealing of protectionism.
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One of the runner-ups for our Innovation/Creativity award was Innovation Nation by John Kao, who, among other pursuits, is a professor at Harvard, a jazz musician and was named "Mr. Creativity" by the Economist. This quote from the Economist should tell you something about him: "If Orsen Welles and Peter Drucker were somehow to mate, the resulting progeny might resemble John Kao, a serial innovator.
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The following is the second of two excerpts from the book Leadership Brand: Developing Customer-Focused Leaders to Drive Performance and Build Lasting Value by Dave Ulrich and Norm Smallwood.
Leadership Brand details the authors' six-step process to leadership brand--"a shared identity among your organization's leaders that differentiates what they can do from what your rivals' leaders can do. " This second excerpt focuses on the process of training.
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Billion of Entrepreneurs >> BusinessWeek | Just Don't Call It 'Chindia'
Why is China so much more open to multinationals than India yet vastly less hospitable to its own private entrepreneurs? Why do Indian companies have a far deeper pool of world-class managerial talent than China?
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The following is an excerpt from the book Leadership Brand: Developing Customer-Focused Leaders to Drive Performance and Build Lasting Value by Dave Ulrich and Norm Smallwood.
Leadership Brand was published last September and has been on our best seller list several times. The book is the authors' six-step process to leadership brand--"a shared identity among your organization's leaders that differentiates what they can do from what your rivals' leaders can do.
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