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The document discusses the top 10 management gurus in the world according to the Thinkers 50 2007 list. CK Prahalad, an Indian-born management thinker, is ranked as the top management guru. Prahalad studied physics in India and received his PhD from Harvard University. He is now a distinguished professor at the University of Michigan specializing in corporate strategy. Some of Prahalad's influential books include Multinational Mission, Competing for the Future, and The Future of Competition.

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The document discusses the top 10 management gurus in the world according to the Thinkers 50 2007 list. CK Prahalad, an Indian-born management thinker, is ranked as the top management guru. Prahalad studied physics in India and received his PhD from Harvard University. He is now a distinguished professor at the University of Michigan specializing in corporate strategy. Some of Prahalad's influential books include Multinational Mission, Competing for the Future, and The Future of Competition.

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World's 10 top management gurus .webnsn.com presenting World's 10 top management gurus.

"Deregulation, emerging markets, new forms of globalisation, convergence oftechnologies and industries, and ubiquitous connectivity, these have changedmany aspects of business," said management guru C K Prahalad in an interview.Prahalad is the world's topmost management guru and the first Indian-bornthinker to claim the title..The Thinkers 50 2007 list, produced by Suntop Media in association withSkillsoft, is a definitive guide to who is the most influential living managementthinker. Although the list is still dominated by North Americans (37 of the 50gurus are from the United States), three more Indian management experts havemade it to the Top 50. As yet, no Chinese guru has emerged. 1. C K PRAHALAD Coimbatore Krishnao Prahalad was born in the town of Coimbatore in TamilNadu. He studied physics at the University of Madras (now Chennai); worked asa manager in a branch of the Union Carbide battery company, then went to theHarvard University and earned a PhD.Prahalad, is now the Paul and Ruth McCracken Distinguished UniversityProfessor at the Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, specializes incorporate strategy.

His books include:Multinational Mission: Balancing Local Demands and Global Vision (1987),coauthored with Yves Doz, Competing for the Future (1994), co-authored withGary Hamel. Printed in fourteen languages, the book was named the BestSelling Business Book of the Year in 1994, and The Future of Competition: Co-Creating Unique Value with Customers (2004) (coauthored with VenkatramRamaswamy).

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