Jul 11 2008
Costas Markides
Professor of Strategic and International Management at LBS
Costas Markides is Professor of Strategic and International Management at London Business School. A native of Cyprus, he received his BA (Distinction) and MA in Economics from Boston University and his MBA and DBA from the Harvard Business School. Prior to joining London Business School he has worked as an Associate with the Cyprus Development Bank and as a Research Associate at the Harvard Business School. In 2009 and 2007 Thinkers 50, the global ranking of management gurus, placed him among the list of most influential thinkers.
“Costas Markides is an expert on creating breakthrough strategies with proven results”
Costas Markides has been ranked among the top 50 most influential business thinkers. In 2009 Thinkers 50, the global ranking of management gurus, placed him among the list of most influential thinkers.
His work has been has published in a wide range of journals such as the Harvard Business Review, Sloan Management Review, Directors & Boards, Long Range Planning, British Journal of Management, Journal of International Business Studies, Strategic Management Journal and the Academy of Management Journal.[/expand]
Having taught on many in-company programmes Prof. Markides is without a doubt one of Europe’s most experienced and respected business strategists. His presentations are ideal for decision makers keen to sustain and develop superior competitive performance by implementing and understanding new business strategies.[/expand]
Costas Markides is a captivating and engaging speaker and he has designed his lectures with just the right blend of humour and useful actionable information. His appearances are consistently well-received making him one of the most sought-after and prized speakers currently available.[/expand]
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Topics
Exceeding Clients’ Expectations
How to Avoid the Next Financial Crisis
Innovation through Ambidexterity
Creating Radical New Markets
International Competitiveness
Corporate Restructuring
Refocusing and International Acquisitions
The Management of Diversified Firms
The Use of Innovation and Creativity to Achieve Strategic Breakthroughs.
Publications
2008
Strategy, Innovation, and Change: Challenges for Management (with Robert Galavan, John Murray)
2004
Fast Second: How Smart Companies Bypass Radical Innovation to Conquer New Markets
2001
Strategic Thinking for the Next Economy (with M Cusumano, Jossey-Bass)
1999
All the Right Moves: A Guide to Crafting Breakthrough Strategy
A Dynamic View of Strategy, Sloan Management Review
1998
Strategic Innovation in Established Companies, Sloan Management Review
1997
Strategic Innovation
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