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...The Little Red Chairs, by Edna O’Brien, Faber, RRP£18.99 Inspired by Radovan Karadzic’s disguise while on the run, The Little Red Chairs starts with the arrival of a bearded stranger, “Dr Vladimir Dragan...
...“If you have been doing the same thing for 30 years, the mind can become quite closed,” says R Gopalakrishnan, director of Tata Sons....
...But, all too often, untargeted R&D spend is instead only promoting further stagnation....
...Country Girl: A Memoir, by Edna O’Brien, Faber, RRP£20, 352 pages Towards the end of Edna O’Brien’s wonderful new memoir, Country Girl, the author describes being on holiday in Dorset with Harold Pinter...
...As scholars such as Clayton Christensen have demonstrated, the pharmaceutical development model needs fundamental reform....
...Already, the eulogies are flowing in from rival management gurus: Tom Peters has likened him to Nelson Mandela while Clayton Christensen – a fellow Mormon – has said that Covey changed his life....
...Other guests include Ramblin’ Jack Elliott and Dame Edna Everage, the latter lending her mellifluous Antipodean tones to a duet with Wainwright called “I Remember Sex”: comic brilliance....
...“The Macroeconomic Effects of Large-Scale Asset Purchase Programs,” Federal Reserve Bank of New York Staff Reports, N0. 527. http://www.newyorkfed.org/research/staff_reports/sr527.pdf Christensen, Jens...
...management academics, Christensen traditionally ends his course by helping his students examine their lives and careers....
...Saints and Sinners, by Edna O’Brien, Faber, RRP£12.99, 250 pages More than 50 years after O’Brien’s debut novel, The Country Girls, her latest short story collection proves her powers of observation and...
...The shadow robot company has produced the world’s first fully dextrous hand, and Merlin and R.U.Robots have also developed advanced systems....
...Tom Glocer, chief executive officer, Reuters • The Innovator’s Dilemma, by Clay Christensen....
...Prahalad’s The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid (”amazing case studies”) and Clayton Christensen’s Seeing What’s Next (a book that ”truly helps decision-makers”)....
...“They’re all good books,” agreed N.R....
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