The Thought Leader Interview: Sylvia Nasar
The renowned author discusses how the great economists uncovered the basic truth about progress, prosperity, and productivity, and the reasons you should be careful which ideas you listen to.
Content: Article | Authors: Rob Norton, Sylvia Nasar | Source: strategy+business | Subjects: Economics, History
The Thought Leader Interview: Henry Chesbrough
To escape the commodity trap — and to compete effectively in a knowledge-based economy — business leaders of all kinds need to reinvent themselves as innovators in services.
Content: Thought Leader | Authors: Henry Chesbrough, Rob Norton | Source: strategy+business | Subjects: Management, Strategy
The Thought Leader Interview: Allan Meltzer
The world is not facing another Great Depression, says the noted economic historian, but the Federal Reserve is eroding its credibility.
Content: Thought Leader | Authors: Allan Meltzer, Rob Norton | Source: strategy+business | Subject: Economics
Derivative Wisdom
It took a revolution in the field of finance to produce the theories and techniques that make possible today’s sophisticated markets. This revolution started in the 1950s inside the heads of a few dozen economists, mathematicians, statisticians, and physicists working at universities and consulting firms. Modern quantitative finance came of age between the 1970s and 1990s, but is only reaching full maturity now. With the … [ Read more ]
Content: Article | Author: Rob Norton | Source: strategy+business | Subjects: Economics, Finance