- Michael Porter
Michael Eugene Porter is an American academic focused on management and economics. He has made important contributions to strategic management and strategy theory, Porter's main academic objectives focus on how a firm or a region can build a competitive advantage and develop competitive strategy. Porter's strategic system consists primarily of: * 5 forces analysis * strategic groups (also called strategic sets) * the value chain * the generic strategies of cost leadership, …
- Gary Hamel
Gary Hamel is Visiting Professor of Strategic and International Management at the London Business School ; cofounder of Strategos , an international consulting company; and director of the Management Innovation Lab . He is the author of Leading the Revolution and coauthor of Competing for the Future , two landmark books that have appeared on every management best seller list.
- John Boyd
Colonel John (Richard) Boyd was a United States Air Force fighter pilot and military strategist of the late 20th century whose theories have been highly influential in the military and in business. Boyd was born on January 23, 1927 in Erie, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the University of Iowa with a Bachelor's degree in economics and from Georgia Tech with a Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering.
- Robert S. Kaplan
Dr. Robert Kaplan , Chairman- Balanced Scorecard Collaborative & Professor- Harvard Business School; delivered a seminar on Execution as Competitive Advantage: New Strategies for the Information Age at the Oberoi Hotel, New Delhi on February 15, 2005. Amity Business School was the academic partner to bringing this world renowned management guru to .....
- Robert Greene
Robert Greene (born in Los Angeles in 1959) is an American author known for his books on strategy. He attended the University of California, Berkeley and the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he received a degree in classical studies. He has worked in New York City as an editor and writer for several magazines, including "Esquire", and in Hollywood as a story developer and writer. He lived for years in London, England; Paris, France; and Barcelona, …
- Gary Brecher
Gary Brecher is the author of "The War Nerd", a twice-monthly column discussing current wars and other military conflicts, published in the "the eXile". Brecher analyzes military strategy, tactics, and contexts of ongoing and past conflicts. While Brecher lacks military experience or formal training in war, he has credited himself as self-educated out of a personal, life-long obsession with warfare.
- Herman Kahn
Herman Kahn was a military strategist and systems theorist employed at RAND Corporation, USA. His theories contributed to the development of the nuclear strategy of the United States.
- Brian Reynolds
Brian Reynolds (born 1967) is a well known computer strategy game designer, formerly of MicroProse and Firaxis Games. He now runs his own game development company, Big Huge Games where he is CEO and creative director, and has been chairman of the International Game Developers Association. He has played a major part in designing a number of multi-million selling games including "Civilization II" and "Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri".
- Buster Olney
Robert Stanbury "Buster" Olney III (born 17 February 1964) is a columnist for "ESPN: The Magazine", ESPN.com, and covered the New York Giants and New York Yankees for "The New York Times". He is also a regular analyst for the ESPN's "Baseball Tonight". Olney grew up on a dairy farm in Woodstock and Randolph Center, Vermont, which came in handy when he helped Mike Greenberg milked a cow on "Mike and Mike in the Morning" on June 21, 2007, …
- Nicholas G. Carr
Nicholas G. Carr (born 1959) is an American "business writer and speaker whose work centers on strategy, innovation, and technology." Carr holds a B.A. from Dartmouth College and an M.A. from Harvard University. Carr wrote the 2004 book "Does IT Matter? Information Technology and the Corrosion of Competitive Advantage" (Harvard Business School Press) and the 2003 "Harvard Business Review" article "IT Doesn't Matter." In these works, …
- Erich Joachimsthaler
Erich Joachimsthaler is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Vivaldi Partners, a global strategy, innovation, and marketing firm with headquarters in New York City. He is the author of more than sixty articles on strategy, branding, and marketing in academic and business journals. Joachimsthaler was an academic at the University of Southern California, and after finishing his post-doctoral fellowship at Harvard Business School, …
- Chin-Ning Chu
Chin-Ning Chu is a Chinese American business consultant, and a bestselling business management author in Asia and the Pacific Rim. The name "Chin-Ning" in Chinese means "Journey to Peace" or “Path to Peace.” Born in Tianjin, The People's Republic of China, Chu is a descendant of Yuan-Zhang Chu (personal name Zhu Yuanzhang, the Hongwu Emperor), the pauper who became the first Emperor of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644AD) by defeating the Mongol rule of Genghis Khan In 1949, …
- Jon van Caneghem
Jon Van Caneghem is a computer game designer and producer. He is most recognized for creating the "Might and Magic" role-playing game series and its strategy spin-off "Heroes of Might and Magic". Van Caneghem founded New World Computing in 1983. The company was acquired by The 3DO Company in 1996. When 3DO went bankrupt in 2003, New World Computing also disappeared. In 2004, Van Caneghem joined NCSoft.
- Isoroku Yamamoto
(4 April 1884 – 18 April 1943) was a Fleet Admiral (Gensui) and Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II, graduate of Imperial Japanese Naval Academy and an alumnus of U.S. Naval War College and Harvard University (1919–1921). Yamamoto held several important posts in the Imperial Japanese Navy, and undertook many of its changes and reorganizations, especially its development of naval aviation.
- Mark Crutcher
Mark Crutcher is an American pro-life activist and author living in Texas. He is the founder and president of Life Dynamics Inc. (LDI). Crutcher was involved in marketing, particularly in the automotive field, before turning to pro-life activism in 1987. His first work was the Life Activist Seminar, a workshop for grassroots pro-life activists to teach them to work effectively. He has conducted approximately 140 of these seminars in 31 U.S. states and in Canada, …
- Ronald S. Burt
Ronald S. Burt is the Hobart W. Williams Professor of Sociology and Strategy at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. He is most notable for his research and writing on social networks and social capital, particularly the concept of structural holes in a social network. He is the author of several books on sociology, organization behavior and network analysis, …
- Joseph Stanislaw
Joseph Stanislaw is a financial adviser on international markets and politics. He is also the co-founder and former president of Cambridge Energy Research Associates, an energy research consultancy that was acquired in 2004 by IHS Energy. Stanislaw advises companies and countries on strategies to deal with the risks and opportunities in the evolving marketplace. He holds a B.A. from Harvard University and a Ph.D. from Edinburgh University.
- Kalev Sepp
Professor Kalev I. "Gunner" Sepp is an assistant professor of defense analysis at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California, teaching in the Special Operations Program. He received his doctorate in American Diplomatic History from Harvard University in 2002, and earned his Combat Infantryman Badge as a brigade adviser in the Salvadoran Civil War and as a Special Forces A-Team leader in Panama.
- Andrew Pettigrew
Andrew Pettigrew is a British professor, currently dean of the University of Bath School of Management. He received his training in sociology and anthropology at Liverpool University and received his Ph.D. from Manchester Business School in 1970. He has held academic appointments at Yale University, Harvard University, London Business School and Warwick Business School. Pettigrew has published many academic papers and books that consider the human, political, …
- Jonathan Bishop
Jonathan Bishop is a British researcher and political activist, based in Pontypridd in Wales. He is noted for his work in designing, developing and researching e-learning systems and virtual communities and using new media technology, such as weblogs and websites to communicate with voters and encourage them to become involved in political activities. Bishop gained his first degree in Multimedia Studies in 2002 at the University of Glamorgan in Pontypridd, …
- Melih Abdulhayoglu
Melih Abdulhayoglu gained a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronic Engineering (B.Eng.) from the University of Bradford in 1991. At Bradford, he supported the development of security technologies for the British government. He is respected as a thought leader for the identity and trust industry, "Melih" is a key public speaker and has led the company in its responsibilities as a contributing member of the Trusted Computing Group, …
- Laura Betterly
- Andrey Golub
BSc- Applied Mathematics/ Software Engineering, PhD- Systems Analysis and Design. Who's Who in the World- 2008 (Marquis), . Prof: IT/TLC/Web Project- Product Manager, Sr.Systems/ Business Analyst and Team Leader. Web: Web 2.0 Evangelist and Researcher (Marketing 2.0/ PR 2.0/ Community Manager) with some broad experience in leading Open-Community (and Open-Source) projects.Co-founder, VP and IT/Web Manager of Business Club 2.0 Milan-IN (official LinkedIn Italia supporter Club).
- Shannon Burchett
Shannon Burchett is a U.S. author on topics of risk theory and strategy, including "Risk Rules" that defined the fundamental laws of risk.
- Gazi Husrev-Beg
Gazi Husrev-beg was a beg in the Ottoman Empire during the first half of the 16th century. He was an effective military strategist, and the greatest donor and builder of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He was born in Serez, to a Bosnian father and a Turkish mother, who was the daughter of the Sultan. Thus, Gazi Husrev-Beg was Sultan Beyazid II's grandson. A brilliant strategist and politician, in 1521 he became the governor of the Ottoman province of Bosnia.
- Dr. Peter James
Dr. Peter James aka Boffin1157 born in the late 1950's in the United Kingdom. I currently live, work, and tutor in Northern Romania. I am engaged to Dr. Cristina Felea, teacher, translator and daughter of Romanian Poet & Writer: Victor Felea (1923-1993).Among my numerous qualifications to-date are a degree in Psychology and a 2nd in Forensic Psychology, the latter is my speciality.
- Henry Jackson Hunt
Henry Jackson Hunt (September 14, 1819 - February 11, 1889) was Chief of Artillery in the Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War. Considered by his contemporaries the greatest artillery tactician and strategist of the war, he was a master of the science of gunnery and rewrote the manual on the organization and use of artillery in early modern armies. His courage and tactics affected the outcome of some of the most significant battles in the war.
- Ericka Hanselman
I am a Recruiter. I am have experience sourcing for Healthcare Professionals, SSL Developers, JAVA Developers, WAP, Forensics and PCI Consultants, Strategy Consultants, SAP, Siebel, Oracle, Sales Executives, and Solution Architects.
- Hisao Tani
was a Lieutenant General in the Imperial Japanese Army in the Second Sino-Japanese War, and was implicated in the Nanjing Massacre. Tani was a native of Okayama Prefecture. He graduated from the 15th class of the Imperial Japanese Army Academy and from the 24th class of the Army War College. He saw service during the Russo-Japanese War. Subsequently, he was posted to Great Britain as a military attaché from 1915-1918, …
- Jörg Seidel
- Dr Christian George Mayaud MD
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- Francesco Iarlori
Over 15 years of experience in sales, strategic planning & business development within major player in Global Information and Communication Technology. Visionary and strategic planner in leading, advancing, evaluating strategic and tactical plans, and implement them directly at the customer or internal to the company.Adviser for Investor or Multinational Companies willing to address new GEOs market such us Europe, USA and Africa, this also cooperating with UN for developing countries.
- Giacomo Melani
Innovation is not a matter of budget, is a matter of ideas!; Expert on innovation: I work on Strategy, CRM, Marketing, branding, web. Ideator of one the most innovative web platform for retail channel. I love innovative companies, digital marketing, business developement, retail innovation.
- David Berkowitz
Current Roles: * Director of Strategic Planning - 360i; * Columnist - MediaPost's Search Insider (100 columns to date); Other Highlights: * Speaker with OMMA East and West, Digital Media Wire's Games & Mobile Forum, Ad:Tech, Search Insider Summit, The Wall Street Transcript, Frost & Sullivan, eComXpo, Magazine Publishers of America, and other events; * Blogger: MarketersStudio.com, AdTechBlog, RichMediaToday.com, ReverseDirectMarketing.com, MarketingVox, nowEurope; * Director of . . .
- Oren Butchmits
Overall integrative perception of business, product and technology (practical mediator between business and technology), multi-disciplinary skills (from strategy to product definition), creative thinker, profound knowledge of cellular, datacom and telecom operations (especially within the value added services domain), extensive and diverse technology experience, fast learner, international experience, diversified management skills
- Anonymous Spocker
- Howard M. Hensel
Dr. Howard M. Hensel Dr. Howard M. Hensel has been a Professor on the faculty of the Air War College since 1986 and currently serves in the Department of Strategy and International Security. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Dr Hensel has served as the Academic Director of the Air War College's Electives Program (1997-2001), Director of Strategy ( 1994-1995), Director of International Security Studies (1990-1992), and Director of Soviet Studies (1988-1990).
- Paola Bonomo
Vice President, Online Business Unit, Il Sole 24 Ore. Key specialties: Internet, Marketing, Strategy, General Management. Relentless Web evangelist and educator. Blogger and social media practitioner.
- Siobhan MacDermott
- Rigo Ketelings
"home is where the heart is".. .