Irving Wladawsky-Berger
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Month: December 2010
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One of the most important qualities in good business leaders is organizational and social skills, that is, the ability to rally a diverse set of people to attack and solve the complex problems that all institutions face. Wikipedia emphasizes this point in its definition of leadership “ . . . as the process of social…
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On December 7 I participated in an Innovation Summit sponsored by the UK Innovation Research Centre (UK-IRC) at the University of Cambridge. The UK-IRC is “a collaborative initiative for cutting-edge research and knowledge exchange activities on how innovation can make businesses more competitive, improve public services delivery and help the UK meet the social, environmental…
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I recently saw a reference to a speech given at Harvard’s commencement in May of this year by David Souter. Justice Souter served in the US Supreme Court from 1990 until he stepped down in June of 2009. He was appointed by President George H. W. Bush and was expected to be a conservative-leaning justice,…
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On November 23 I participated in IBM’s Smarter Cities Forum in Santiago, Chile. The event brought together over 100 government, business and academic leaders from all parts of Chile, as well as many others from North America and Europe. The Forum was hosted by IBM’s Chairman and CEO Sam Palmisano. Why Santiago? In his opening…