Innovation Work Cited in Strategic Direction
My work with the American Productivity Quality Center on the consortium benchmarking study, “Successfully Embedding Innovation: Strategies and Tactics”, was highlighted in the Innovation Section of Strategic Direction. See – “Innovation and leadership: Executives fail to foster innovation,” Strategic Direction, 24(5), 36-38. Strategic Direction is an essential management information resource for today’s strategic thinkers. As […]
Pictures from Pretoria, South Africa
AOM.OCIS Doctoral Student Blog Interview
I was recently interviewed for a section on the Organization Communication and Information Systems (OCIS) Division of the Academy of Management Blog. This blog is maintained by a global community of doctoral students interested in various aspects of OCIS. To see the interview – Click Here
Talk at the School of Economic and Business Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
Date: Friday, 29th AugustTime: 9amVenue: Borkum and Hare Room, 1st floor, New Commerce Building, West Campus. Crafting Organizational Innovation Processes Innovation is a crucial component of business strategy, but the process of innovation may seem difficult to manage. To plan organizational initiatives around innovation or to bolster innovation requires a firm grasp of the innovation […]
Pictures from Cape Town
Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town
Robben Island Museum and the Cape Town Waterfront
Sustainable Innovation for Emerging Markets – First National Bank
I had a wonderful time interacting with senior executives and the Micheal Jordaan, CEO, of First National Bank (South Africa). I led a discussion on the challenges faced by organizations in crafting and managing sustainable innovation for emerging markets. I thank all executives who attended and graciously shared their experiences and insights with me. I […]
Review of Managing Knowledge Security (Kogan Page, 2006) in the International Journal of Information Management
Stuart J. Fitz-Gerald (Kingston Business School, Kingston University, UK) has written a wonderful review of my latest book, Managing Knowledge Security (London, UK: Kogan Page, 2006) in the August 2008 issue of the International Journal of Information Management. Here are a few extracts from the review: “When I first picked-up the book I thought I […]