Gary Hamel

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Gary P. Hamel
Gary Hamel (left) interviews Eric Schmidt (right)
Born1954[1]
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
Occupation(s)Author, professional speaker, management consultant
Websitegaryhamel.com

Gary P. Hamel (born 1954) is an American management consultant. He is a founder of Strategos, an international management consulting firm based in Chicago.

Biography[edit]

Hamel graduated from Andrews University in 1975, and from Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan in 1990.[2]

Hamel has worked as a visiting professor of international business at the University of Michigan and at Harvard Business School; he currently teaches as a visiting professor of strategic management at the London Business School where he has been working for three decades. [3]

Work[edit]

Gary Hamel is the originator (with C.K. Prahalad) of the concept of core competencies. He is also the director of the Woodside Institute, a nonprofit research foundation based in Woodside, California. He was a founder of the consulting firm Strategos, serving as chairman until 2003. The UTEK Corporation acquired Strategos in 2008 in an all-stock transaction as reported by the SEC. In 2012 Strategos[4] became an independent strategy and innovation consultancy once again through a management buy-out. Harvard Business Review has available 20 articles by Gary Hamel and Hamel books are available in 25 languages.[5]

The Wall Street Journal ranked Gary Hamel as one of the world's most influential business thinkers,[6] and Fortune magazine has called him "the world's leading expert on business strategy" [7] and Financial Times referred him as a ''management innovator without peer".[8] In 2013, his name was not present on an updated version of the Wall Street Journal list.[9] He is also a member of the Reliance Innovation Council formed by Reliance Industries Limited, India.[10] As stated by Forbes Hamel ranked number 5 in the 10 most influential business gurus for 2007.[11]

Books[edit]

Humanocracy (2020) [12]

What Matters Now (2012) [12]

The Future of Management (2007) [12]

Leading The Revolution (2000) [12]

Competing For the Future (1994) [12]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Gary Hamel: the search for a new strategic platform, Free Online Library.
  2. ^ Dividend (PDF), University of Michigan, 1993.
  3. ^ "Gary Hamel". London Business School. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  4. ^ Strategos.
  5. ^ "About Gary Hamel". www.garyhamel.com. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  6. ^ "Gary Hamel Sees "More Options: Fewer Grand Visions"". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved October 26, 2009.
  7. ^ "Hamel, Gary | Institute of Coaching". instituteofcoaching.org. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  8. ^ "Author". www.garyhamel.com. Retrieved November 26, 2023.
  9. ^ "Celebrity Economists Make Waves". The Wall Street Journal. July 3, 2013. Retrieved July 4, 2013.
  10. ^ "Innovation", Our company, RIL, archived from the original on December 1, 2015, retrieved July 1, 2015.
  11. ^ "In Pictures: The 10 Most Influential Business Gurus". Forbes. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  12. ^ a b c d e "Author". www.garyhamel.com. Retrieved November 26, 2023.

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