Booz Allen Hamilton/strategy+business Eminent Scholar in International
Management
It is with pleasure that the International Management Division announces
that this year's recipient of the Booz Allen Hamilton/strategy+business
Eminent Scholar in International Management Award is Professor CK Prahalad
of the University of Michigan. He is the Harvey C. Fruehauf Professor of
Business Administration at the University of Michigan Business School,
specializes in corporate strategy and the role and value added of top
management in large, diversified, multinational corporations. His books
include Competing for the Future (1994), co-authored with Gary Hamel and
printed in fourteen languages, and named the Best Selling Business Book of
the Year in 1994; Multinational Mission: Balancing Local Demands and Global
Vision (1987), co-authored with Yves Doz, and The Future of Competition:
Co-Creating Unique Value with Customers (2004) co-authored with Venkatram
Ramaswamy. The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty
through Profit (2004) was selected as one of the best books of the year
2004 by the Economist, Fast Company and Amazon.com. He was a member of the
United Nations Commission on Private Sector and Development.
He is also the author of numerous award-winning articles. Harvard Business
Review awarded him McKinsey Prizes for: The End of Corporate Imperialism,
co-authored with Kenneth Lieberthal (1998); The Core Competence of the
Corporation, co-authored with Gary Hamel (1990), and Strategic Intent, also
co-authored with Gary Hamel (1989); Weak Signals vs. Strong Paradigms,
published in the Journal of Marketing Research (1995), was awarded the 1997
ANBAR Electronic Citation of Excellence; The Dominant Logic: A New Linkage
between Diversity and Performance (1986), co-authored with Richard Bettis,
was selected the Best Article published in the Strategic Management Journal
for the period 1980-88; The Role of Core Competencies in the Corporation
(1993) received the 1994 Maurice Holland Award as the Best Paper published
in Research Technology Management in 1993; A Strategy for Growth: The Role
of Core Competence in the Corporation won the European Foundation for
Management Award in 1993.
Prof Prahalad's presentation will take place in the Marriott Marquis
Cluster 1 Stockholm at 5:30 PM on Tuesday 15 August. The award will be
given by Art Kleiner, the Editor and strategy+business (and author of Who
Really Matters: The Core Group Theory of Power, Privilege and Success and
The Age of Heretics) with commentaries on Prof Prahalad's work being made
by Prof Yves Doz (Insead).
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You are also corgially invited to the IM Division's social event, being
co-sponsored this year by Booz Allen Hamilton/strategy+business, being held
Monday evening at 7 PM in the Marriott Marquis Imperial Salon A (note this
is the day before the award event).
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All Academy Symposium: Management in an Age of Disruption
Prior to the BAH Eminent Scholar award, we will be holding an AAS entitled
Management in an Age of Disruption. Participants in this symposium include
PV Kannan, CEO of the global business services company 24/7
Paul Leonard, former CEO of Habitat for Humanity and author of Music of a
Thousand Hammers
C.K. Prahalad, University of Michigan faculty and author of The Fortune at
the Bottom of the Pyramid
Dov Zakheim, Former comptroller of the US Department of Defense and Booz
Allen Hamilton Vice President
Art Kleiner, Editor of strategy+business and author of Who Really Matters:
The Core Group Theory of Power, Privilege and Success and The Age of
Heretics
The purpose of the symposium is to discuss the competing pressures on
organizations, managers, NGOs and governments from the instability seen in
markets and societies.
The symposium will be held Tuesday, Aug 15 2006 2:30PM - 3:50PM at Atlanta
Marriott Marquis in International 6.
Prof. Timothy Devinney
Director, Centre for Corporate Change
IM Division Program Chair 2006
Australian Graduate School of Management
UNSW Sydney NSW 2052 Australia
Ph: +61 (0)2 9931 9382
Fax: +61 (0)2 9663 4672
Mob: +61 (0)412 276 467
Email:
T.Devinney@agsm.edu.au
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Web 2:
http://www2.agsm.edu.au/agsm/web.nsf/Content/Faculty-FacultyDirectory-TimothyDevinney
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