Fixing the game
by Roger L. Martin · first published 2011
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…that succeeded, their "advice", and values. What I think the community of entrepreneurs needs, is a more methodical research and insights taken from much larger samples. See for example Roger Martin's "Fixing the Game".
on “CEOs Don’t Come Pre-Made. Authentic Leadership Has To Be Learned” ↗…talking about public companies. However, there are companies that somehow strike a better deal with their shareholders and try not to screw their customers all the time. I found Roger Martin's book "Fixing the Game" to descibe interesting case studies and proposals on how to fix the short-term greed problem. Perhaps Instagram's board should read it? For such simple services, reputation is all there is. Building…
on “Instagram says it now has the right to sell your photos” ↗Do not miss the link to Denning's prior review of Roger Martin's "Fixing the Game", http://www.forbes.com/sites/stevedenning/2011/11/28/maximizi... where he explains why maximizing shareholder value is misguided.
on “Is "Long-Term Shareholder Value" The Answer?” ↗> “Imagine an NFL coach,” writes Roger Martin, Dean of the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, in his important new book, Fixing the Game, “holding a press conference on Wednesday to announce that he predicts a win by 9 points on Sunday, and that bettors should recognize that the current spread of 6 points is too low. Or picture the team’s…
on “The Dumbest Idea in the World: Maximizing Shareholder Value” ↗