8 Indians Among Top 50 Thinkers
By siliconindia   |   Monday, 21 November 2011, 15:58 IST   |    15 Comments
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Nitin Nohria
2. Nitin Nohria The dean of Harvard Business School, Nitin Nohria is ranked 13 in the list. The present dean has served in various senior positions at HBS including the co-chair of the Leadership Initiative, senior associate dean of faculty development and head of the organizational behavior unit. The author, co-editor of 16 books and over 50 journal articles, working papers and books has recently published his new book, " The Handbook of Leadership Theory and Practice", co-edited with Rakesh Khurana. The book pulls together the most modern thinking on leadership associated with number of experts who attended a leadership colloquium structured by Nitin during the School's centennial celebrations. His three books, "In Their Time: The Greatest Business Leaders of the 20th Century", "Paths to Power: How Insiders and Outsiders Shaped American Business Leadership" and "Entrepreneurs, Managers, and Leaders: Leadership Lessons from the Airline Industry" glances at the history of American leadership. The books scrutinize the lives of great leaders, their path to power and lessons to be learned by them.

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