Professor Clay Christensen - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Mar 2025
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Heartland

After graduation, she went to work for Professor Clay Christensen’s consultancy, Innosight. Flying to a client meeting, she looked out the window as the plane passed over the heartland: “I had a visceral... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; photos by Vance Jacobs. OPEN CONCEPT: Lambert at Quail Ridge Dairy in Fort Morgan, Colorado.

01 Jun 2017
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Supercharged

research fellow at Professor Clay Christensen’s Forum for Growth and Innovation, thinks that the smaller, scrappier Chinese automakers may turn out to be the true disruptive innovators of the global EV... View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; illustrations by Tavis Coburn

01 Sep 2009
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Professor, Historian, and Storyteller

idea for this book rose to the fore. The Times was eager to have a prominent individual as the editor, so when Nancy Koehn agreed to do it, that was a big selling point for everyone.” As the September Bulletin was going to press with excerpts from her new book, we... View Details

Keywords: News, Library, Internet, and Other Services; Information

01 Jun 2015
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Alumni and Faculty Books for June 2015

Considering integrated reporting’s current state of play, Professor of Management Practice Eccles and his coauthor provide guidance to ensure wider adoption of the practice and success of the movement, starting with how companies can... View Details

01 Dec 2016
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Alumni Books of 2016

Christensen (MBA 1979, DBA 1992), Taddy Hall, Karen Dillon, and David S. Duncan (HarperBusiness) The long-held maxim that understanding the customer is the crux of innovation is wrong. Customers don't buy products or services; they “hire”... View Details

01 Apr 1996
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Stewards of the Seventh Generation

make money on it," says Vietor. "The problem is that getting back and refurbishing the parts is expensive. So they're hoping for the best." Michael E. Porter, C. Roland Christensen Professor of Business... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso, Garry Emmons, Linda Goodspeed, and Elaine Gottlieb

01 Oct 1996
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Lasting Impressions

how each of them had a great influence on the way my thinking has been applied in my chosen field." "C. Roland Christensen had the greatest impact on me," notes Feeley. "He got me focused on strategy and policy issues. I've spent all of... View Details

Keywords: Deborah E. Blagg

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